Also known as the head of stunts, a stunt coordinator plans and oversees dangerous scenes and highly skilled movements on movie and TV sets. They choreograph complex movements and ensure that everyone on set remains safe. In general, they are responsible for making...
A storyboard artist, also known as a story artist or visualizer, is a person who can take a script, or even just a concept, and turn those words into a visual story. Storyboard artists play important roles because they control how others perceive a project. Everyone...
A Steadicam operator needs to know how to operate a camera that is simultaneously agile and smooth moving. This type of camera operator works on a film or television set and physically handles the Steadicam, a special camera that maximizes freedom of movement at the...
A special effects coordinator — also known as a special effects supervisor, SFX supervisor, SFX coordinator, or FX coordinator — designs and executes the mechanical or manual special effects that are done on set during production for film, TV, and other types of video...
A sound designer, also called an SDx or a supervising sound editor, develops the sonic world for film, television, and theater projects. They create or source everything the audience hears. This includes the soundtrack, sound effects, and atmospheric sounds. The work...
A second assistant director, sometimes written as assistant director (2nd), helps the first assistant director on a film set. Key second assistant director and additional assistant director are also common names for the second assistant director. This title is also...
