A Film Director, or Movie Director, manages and directs all the creative elements and components of a film. Their main duties include reading and adding edits to scripts, setting the blocking for Actors and collaborating with Editors during post-production to create a visually appealing and captivating final product.
A Film Director should be able to fulfill various duties and responsibilities. The following are some duties and responsibilities a Film Director should be able to execute:
- Communicating with everyone involved in the project
- Working with other team supervisors to ensure the project stays on task and that deadlines and budget constraints are met
- Hiring cast members, production professionals and other individuals involved in the filmmaking process
- Reading and editing scripts
A competitive Film Director will have certain skills and qualifications, including:
- Creativity
- Technical skills
- Budget management
- Team management
- Communication skills