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1. Unit 3 TV Job RolesGrid
Job Role Roles and Responsibilities (what they do and
are in charge of)
Qualities Needed (skills and or
qualifications)
Camera Operator
(Studio/Outside
Broadcast)
The film cameraman, or cinematographer, decides
how each shot will be captured on film, and
determines the various aspects involved in filming a
shot.
They have to be able to carry equipment from
set to set and to havea in-depth knowledge
about cameras
Also they haveto be able to composeshots and
preformcamera moves with precession and
speed.
Script Supervisor
They are like the directors right hand man they make
sureeverything is running smoothly so like all the
actors are doing whatthey need to do in the script
also they make sureeverything makes sensein the
end.
They have to be able to have good organising
skills and the ability to collaborate and work as a
team.
Make-Upand Hair
Artist - Film& TV
They do all the actors makeup and costumes e.g.
fitting the wigs and facial hair fitting they ensure that
the actors are comfortablewith their look and check
for allergies.
They mustbe able to strategic planning,
scheduling and budget control abilities and
excellent organisation skills and effective team
building.
Director
They have to set up all the camera shots and the
locations also they must get the right amount of shots
for the editing team to edit .
They have to be able to have preciseattention to
detail and budgeting and financial skills and
excellent verbaland written communication
skills
Researcher
There role is to research sets for the film like forest
and roads also they have to find suitable sources to
for archive footage and audio materials and stills
pictures.
They mustbe able to haveexcellent verbal and
written communication skills and ability to think
visually.
Gaffer
They have to set up the lighting in the correctplaces
so that the shots can look there best also they must
be able to fix problems on the spot.
They musthave a excellent understanding of all
aspects of television production and excellent IT
skills and a fast approach to problemsolving.

2. Boom Operator
There job is to hold the microphone closeenough to
the actor but not too close so you can see they also
must haveexcellent balance and may need to make
basic repairs to the boom mic
They musthave excellent hearing and attention
to detail also they must havea good memory of
dialogue and good physicalstrength and
excellent balance and agility.