A Dictionary of Occupational Terms Based on the Classification of Occupations used in the Census of Population, 1921.
ORDER XXVI.—PERSONS EMPLOYED IN ENTERTAINMENTS AND SPORT
Sub-order 1.—Persons Employed in Entertainments and Sport
882.—Film Producers, Film Studio Managers
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- director of production
- see producer, cinema.
- film editor
- assembles film negatives by piecing them together with gum; verifies negatives as to continuity of story; frequently also writes sub-titles; is sometimes a film producer (q.v.).
- producer, cinema, film
; director of production
- makes arrangements for cinematograph production, and superintends staging and photographing; directs action of players and is generally responsible for production.
- studio manager, film studio manager
- is in charge of film studio where cinematograph films are exposed, developed and printed, and of staff, including scene shifters (887), electricians (307) (q.v.), etc.; gives instructions for putting up scenery as and when required by film producer (q.v.); does not, as a rule, deal with correspondence or arrange for exhibition of films.
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From:
A Dictionary of Occupational Terms Based on the Classification of Occupations used in the Census of Population, 1921,
Ministry of Labour, 1927. Digitised by Peter Christian, August, 2016. This text is in the Public Domain. 