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English name of film production position

The English names of film production positions are as follows:

1, director-director

One of the core positions. A director in a narrow sense is responsible for directing performances and designing shots; Broadly speaking, the director should be responsible for all the artistic creation parts of film shooting.

2. Assistant Director-Assistant Director

One of the core positions is divided into 1st deputy director, with Chinese as the first deputy director, referred to as1ST ad; ; Second assistant director, Chinese second assistant director, referred to as 2nd AD.

The first assistant director, sometimes called the executive director in China, is the executor of the director's specific work, mainly responsible for the normal operation of the studio, ensuring that the shooting is carried out according to the shooting plan and making daily calls.

The second assistant director is sometimes called assistant director or just "assistant director" in China. He is responsible for all information, reports and copywriting related to the work of the director. He is also responsible for urging the audience, reminding actors, arranging actors or literary body double, and making preparations before shooting. He also needs to record the work arrangement of each type of work, assist the first deputy director and be responsible for sorting out all relevant documents.

3. Producer-Producer

The producer is completely in control of the shooting funds, is the leader of the entire film production team, and is also the implementer who successfully completed a film from scratch. The producer is responsible for all other parts except the artistic creation part that the director needs to be responsible for, and the most important thing is to raise funds. Therefore, in the independent production system, the director is often the producer of the film.

4. Property owner

The person who makes, buys and manages the shooting props, that is, the head of the props department, works with the director of the script.

5. Screenwriter-Screenwriter

One of the core positions is the person who writes the script. Write "Writtenby" in the movie subtitles.

6. Genius actor

Another name for "actor" in Hollywood is more common and colloquial. There is no need to distinguish between men and women, that is, actors and actresses.

7. cinematographer

A cinematographer is an artistic creator. He knows everything about lighting, cameras, composition and cinematography. They are the ones who really turn script words into images.

8. Composers create music

One of the core positions. That is, musicians who create movie music. It is generally given the title of "Music Cause".

9. Fashion Designer-Fashion Designer

It's the people who design characters and wear costumes in movies.

9. Edit-Edit

One of the core positions, the person who cuts the shot material into pieces.

Extended data:

The general film production process is as follows:

1, select script

That's all that matters. Generally, producers choose scripts, but there is no shortage of directors to choose scripts. But after the director chooses the script, he must persuade the company and the producer to invest in him.

2. Funds

The cost of a film includes not only the director, screenwriter, cameraman, actors, scenes, shooting, post-production, accommodation, etc., but also marketing and publicity expenses. Usually, the marketing expenses are equal to the shooting expenses or shooting expenses 1/2.

According to different concepts and requirements, each movie can be divided into small-budget movies, medium-sized movies and large-scale movies. Small budget movies are basically below 6.5438+million yuan, medium-sized movies are about 6.5438+00-80 million yuan, and large movies are more than 80 million yuan.

3. Choose directors and actors

There is no such thing as choosing a director in China's films. A movie, the director has the final say. This means that they are not only responsible for the quality of the film, but also for other aspects of the studio.

In international film production, the director only needs to be responsible for the shooting task. In international film production, it is the script that chooses the director, not the director who chooses the script. Producers must undertake the task of choosing actors in film preparation, which is completed by Chinese mainland's assistant director.

4. Star lineup

A successful movie requires not only great scripts, good stories, good directors, but also the participation of big-name stars. Stars are the shining focus of movies and the guarantee of box office.

5. Form a film crew

The photography group includes: field notes, makeup, props, lighting, art, post-guidance, and group editing.

6. Movie editing

In American commercial films, directors have no editing rights, but they are all edited by production companies, but it is different if they are first-line directors.

7. issuer

Publishers and producers in commercial films are not the same. Publishers get the right to distribute through competition, and the quality of a film can also be expressed by watching publishers.

8. Publicity methods

Generally speaking, as early as four months before the release of the film, the advertisements and posters of the film have been released.

9. International distribution of films

The right to dub and edit films.

10, attend the film festival

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-movie making