Friday, 10 December 2021

research into roles of production

Research into roles of production 

roles:
1. Director
2. Camera opp
3. DOP (director of photography)/ art direction
4. producer
5. sound
6. editor

 
Director
The director is the creative lead of the production. They make sure that the vision for the movie is carried through the whole movie making process. They are the lead of the production.


A famous director is Steven Spielberg


movies they have directed
1. West Side Story
2. E.T.
3. gremlins


advice
advice from Steven Spielberg is "When learning your craft it’s okay to be derivative and influenced by the works of others"- https://nofilmschool.com/spielberg-filmmaking-advice




Camera operator 
Camera operators are in charge of operating the camera while filming. They film at many different locations and can use many different types of cameras and other equipment related to filming.

A famous camera operator is Dean Semler

movies they have been a camera operator on
1. Firestorm
2. Mad Max 2
3. Maleficent


Advice
"Just be bold, Dino! Be as bold as you want!" - https://ben-kay.com/2013/12/life-advice-from-cinematographers/



Editor
A person who is in charge of and finalises the film using software to combine shots together and create the movie from the different videos shot from the cameras.

A famous editor is Thelma Schoonmaker
 

movies they have been a editor for
1. Who's that knocking at my door
2. New York Stories
3. Shutter Island


Advice
"Search for the trust always. Avoid cliché and sentimentality at all costs, there are too many films that are filled with cliches and sentimentality. try and lay down humanity in the film and true emotion (but not sentimentality)" - https://www.mentorless.com/2017/07/04/thelma-schoonmaker-editor-needs/





Art director / DOP
A person who directs and designs the sets, scenes and locations for films. They work to create the overall look of the sets in the films.

A famous art director is Eugenio Caballero




movies they have been a art director for
1. Roads to Roma
2. The limits of control
3. Un Monstruo Viene a Verme


Advice 
(not his words, advice from many different art directors) "Remember, it's all about teamwork" - https://www.creativebloq.com/career/art-director-11121180





Producer
A person who directs/ manages the production of films. They are the manager for making the movie and control the whole production.

A famous producer is Kevin Feige




Movies they have been a producer for
1. spider-man no way home
2. Avengers age of Ultron
3. Guardians of the Galaxy


Advice 
(not his words, advice from many producers) "Reference, Reference, Reference" - https://mixedinkey.com/captain-plugins/wiki/10-top-tips-for-new-producers/






sound designer
A person who searches through library of sounds to find the best sound to add to the scene/ shot to allow the scene to express the right emotions as well as making the movie as good as possible.

A famous sound designer is Angelo Palazzo





Movies they have been a sound designer for
1. free guy
2. Frozen 2


Advice
(not his words, advice from many sound deisgners) "record everything" - https://www.musicradar.com/tuition/tech/sound-design-tips




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