Ask the film producer. What are the main responsibilities of this position,

Producers refer to investors or people who can sponsor films. The commercial nature of the film determines that the producer is the owner of a film, and has the right to decide all the affairs of filming, including what kind of script to shoot, hiring directors, photographers and actors, and sending filmmakers to manage the filming funds, audit the filming funds and control the whole filming process. After the film is finished, the producer will develop and print the film and publicize and sell it to the market. Producers generally refer to the owners or management agents of film companies.

In layman's terms, "producer" refers to the planner or investor himself who can pull in funds. He is the top manager of movies or TV series, and is fully responsible for the overall work of "selecting books, finding money, teaming up and selling films". At present, the most famous producers in China are Zhang Jizhong of CCTV, Han Sanping of China Film Group, Ming Zhenjiang of Bayi Film Studio, Wang Lijun of Bingji Media, Wang of Huayi Brothers, Zhang Weiping of Xintu Company and so on.

The producer is responsible for the overall planning and production of the film, and has the right to change the plot of the script and decide the director and main actors. Producers know about film art creation, audience psychology and market information, are good at raising funds and are familiar with management. In areas where commercial films are developed, many experienced producers can decide which direction to shoot, the style of the film, and even surpass the director to become the leader of the film content, and they are the most powerful people in the film shooting process.

According to Wang Lijun, a famous producer and chairman of Bingji Media, being a producer doesn't need to be a professional elite. The most important thing is to have a vision and find excellent subjects, books and actors. The quality and mentality of producers directly affect the character of a TV series. Producer refers to the investor of the film, and producer is sometimes called producer in film production. If the whole system of film shooting is regarded as a factory, then the producer's position in this factory should be director, and the director should be technical director.