The director is responsible for organizing the production team and ensuring everyone understands their role. As director, the author's responsibilities included establishing the narrative, hiring equipment, organizing shoot schedules, overseeing editing, and ensuring safety. They chose this role to face new challenges and build skills in organization, planning, and working with others. Some obstacles included forgotten props, exposure issues, and scheduling delays. Overall, taking on the director role improved the author's understanding of filmmaking and developed useful skills such as communication.