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DIRECTOR
• Film directors have multiple responsibilities, the chief
of which is to study a script and determine the best way to interpret its
message for public entertainment or education.
• Other duties include auditioning actors, selecting cast
and crew members, choosing settings and film locations, and deciding how and
when to shoot scenes.
• Directors also have
financial obligations that require them to make their decisions based on a
budget.
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• Film directors work
closely with actors to provide guidance on characterization and the movements
needed in each scene to minimize rehearsals and takes.
• Directors plan the
framing and composition of each scene, coordinating it with camera movement and
sound. They also establish the pacing and the timing of the scene sequences.
• Another job of a
film director is to coordinate and supervise the work of the camera, lighting
and sound crews.
• Directors confer with managers, technical directors and
writers on the details of the production, including the script, photography,
sets, costumes and music. Film directors are involved in the editing process on
a holistic level, cutting the film or tape and integrating the pieces into the
final product.
• They also collaborate with sound editors on added special
sound effects and soundtracks.
• Film directors work
closely with actors to provide guidance on characterization and the movements
needed in each scene to minimize rehearsals and takes.