How do they match: Producers and Directors

  • Producers and Directors

  • Line Producer
  • Moving Picture Producer
  • News Production Supervisor
  • Production Supervisor

  • Supervise and coordinate the work of camera, lighting, design, and sound crew members.
  • Communicate to actors the approach, characterization, and movement needed for each scene in such a way that rehearsals and takes are minimized.
  • Compile scripts, program notes, and other material related to productions.
  • Develop marketing plans for finished products, collaborating with sales associates to supervise product distribution.
  • Negotiate with parties, including independent producers and the distributors and broadcasters who will be handling completed productions.
  • Plan details such as framing, composition, camera movement, sound, and actor movement for each shot or scene.

  • Edit written materials.
  • Select materials or props.
  • Write material for artistic or entertainment purposes.
  • Write informational material.