ISCO Specialization 2166.4.8 Video And Motion Picture Director

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Definition

Video And Motion Picture Director: Video and motion picture directors are responsible for the overall production of a movie or television program. They edit and translate the script into audiovisual images. Video and motion picture directors supervise and manage the film crew. They convey their creative vision on the actors, audio and video equipment operators, lighting technicians, etc and direct them. Video and motion picture directors also supervise the editing of the footage.

Essential Skills

  • Photography
  • Lighting Techniques
  • Work With Pre-Production Team
  • Work With The Director Of Photography
  • Cinematography
  • Follow Work Schedule
  • Lead Cast And Crew
  • Film Production Process
  • Ensure Visual Quality Of The Set
  • Watch Scenes
  • Work With Playwrights
  • Finish Project Within Budget
  • Work With Motion Picture Editing Team
  • Adapt To Type Of Media
  • Develop Creative Ideas
  • Study Media Sources
  • Audiovisual Equipment
  • Tell A Story
  • Analyse A Script
  • Study Relationships Between Characters


Optional Skills

  • Edit Recorded Sound
  • Set Up Cameras
  • Supervise Camera Crew
  • Design Lighting
  • Attend Rehearsals
  • Liaise With Event Sponsors
  • Carry Out Auditions
  • Supervise A Script
  • Edit Digital Moving Images
  • Create Production Schedules
  • Coordinate Rehearsals
  • Adapt A Script
  • Hire Human Resources
  • Perform Video Editing
  • Attend Read-Through
  • Operate A Camera
  • Help Set Rehearsal Schedule
  • Organise Rehearsals
  • Supervise Sound Production


Alternative Names

  • Film Director
  • Series Director
  • Tv Director
  • Animated Movie Director
  • Director
  • Television Director
  • Film-Maker
  • Film Maker
  • Animation Supervisor
  • Video Director
  • Adventure Film Maker
  • Television And Motion Picture Director
  • Motion Picture Director
  • Movie Director


Higher Level