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Who's an Assistant Director?
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Who's an Assistant Director?

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In the process of filmmaking, there is always a person who checks to ensure production is still on budget, the time is being kept, the schedule is up-to-date and the actors are on set. This crew member helps the director stay on track and can always draw his attention back to the goals to ensure minimal chaos in filmmaking. They are one of the heroes of filming, but their roles are usually neglected. Now, the question is,Is this role important?

Listen to Derek and Trina Griffins (a Seattle-based Assistant Director) to learn about the importance of an assistant director. Trina has worked on many films and television shows in the region. Trina also runs a film camp for kids called Rising Reels

In this Episode , you will gain insight on;

  • Various roles of an Assistant Director

  • Whether or not an assistant director is important

  • Does an assistant director command the scene

  • What makes working on set successful

  • How to find your niche in the filmmaking industry

  • Advice from Trina to film enthusiast

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