VISUAL LITERACY/ANASLYSIS: Film Creators
The vision, personality and creativity of certain key role-players will significantly influence film creators when making their films. Their styles of work become recognisable and these often typify the film.
Director:
- the technical and artistic chief whose name 'stamps' the film responsible for imagery and sound
Producer:
- manages the finances and legal aspects of the film
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Cinematographer:
- directs the photography
Editor:
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edits and sequences the frames and scenes
Scriptwriter:
- writes the original script or adapts on existing work
Today, however, these roles are often blurred and interchangeable.