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Film Crew Jobs 02

Art Department

Question: They facilitate the Production Designer's creative vision for all the locations and sets that eventually give the film its unique visual identity.
Answer: Art Director

Question: During filming they must be present on set, and continually check weapons during breaks (and during rehearsals) to ensure that safety controls are still intact.

Answer: Armorer, AKA Weapons Master

Question: They usually have many years' experience in the Props Department, and have worked as Standby Props, Dressing Props, and Assistant Property Master, on several feature films, in a range of genres.
Answer: Property Master

Question: They are responsible for managing the swing gang and/or set dressers, a crew of technicians tasked with placing set decorations in preparation for principal photography of a scene and then clearing the set when the scene is wrapped.
Answer: Lead Man

Question: Close to the start of shooting, once the schedule is fixed, they begin an intense period of work preparing purchase and rental orders for thousands of props, carefully calculating dates and durations of rentals to minimize costs, and confirming precise collection and return dates with the Props Master.
Answer: Buyer

Camera Department

Question: This crew member is responsible for capturing the images that support the creative idea of the production, as interpreted by the Director.
Answer: Cinematographer, AKA Director of Photography (DP)

Question: This camera department crew member must be very focused and work very quickly being ready to shoot as soon as all other elements are ready.
Answer: Camera operator

Question: They are are the most meticulous of any crew member. They are focused on every detail related to the camera. They are the Key crewmember of the camera department answering to the cinematographer.
Answer: First Assistant Camera person, 1st AC

Question: This camera department crew member captures digital data; supervises the downloading, transfer and on-set archiving of camera recorded digital information to storage media for use by the editing department.
Answer: Digital Information Technician (DIT)

Question: will assist the 1st AC with focus by holding the slate in place so that the 1st AC can get a focus mark or by helping with a tape measure to measure the distance to a focus mark.

Answer: Second Assistant Camera Person, 2nd AC

Lighting Department

Question: The head of the Electric (Lighting) Department.
Answer: Gaffer

Question: The chief assistant to the Gaffer. He or she is not usually on set, but dealing with paperwork, the electric truck, rentals, manpower, and other logistics.
Answer: Best Boy Electric

Question: These crew members are responsible for the execution of the electrical distribution all around the set from lights used for the scene to the directors coffee maker.

Answer: Electricians

Question: This crew member is in charge of operating the camera dollies, jib arms and camera cranes.
Answer: Dolly Grip

Question: These crew members are responsible for lifting heavy things and setting rigging points for lights. They place flags, nets and color gels that essentially "shape the light"
Answer: Company Grips

Wild Card!

Question: This story character is frantic, disorganized, uncontrolled and driven by feelings, is quick to take offence, feel anger or to empathize.

Answer: Emotion character

Question: This producer is responsible for funding a production.
Answer: Executive Producer

Question: This crew member is responsible for the entire Art Department.
Answer: Production Designer.

Question: This crew member must watch for objects in the camera frame that can detract from the scene like background objects that seem to be growing out of the actors heads and for for light and dark or color contrast issues that might not be desired.
Answer: Camera Operator

Question: This crew member must be hired when firearms or other weapons are used during filming.

Answer: Armorer AKA Weapons Master


Story Elements

Question: This character is the chief promoter and principal driver of the effort to achieve the story's goal.
Answer: Protagonist

Question: This element is a specific item that is a shared concern of the characters.
Answer: The story Goal

Question: This character is the principal driver of the effort to prevent the achievement of the story's goal.

Answer: Antagonist

Question: These elements must be met to achieve the goal. There are two varieties, a series of steps that must be accomplished in a particular order or a list that must accomplished with out regard to order.

Answer: The story Requirements

Question: This basic character represents Temptation and works to deflect the protagonist from achieving the story goal by delaying or diverting the protagonist's efforts.
Answer: Contagonist