Thursday, 14 June 2012

job roles in the media

There are many jobs in the film and TV media such as camera man, editor, director and actor. each is vital to the creation of a movie or a television: The camera man film the scene, The director explains how the scene is to look, The editor pieces together all footage into the right scene and the actors preform all the scenes for the camera and follow the directors instructions. cameramen earn an average salary of £34,000. They are normally employed to use the film techniques that they have been taught to interpret the directors instruction to film the movie. The editor earns on average £18,000. The editor gathers the material from a film or TV show to put the scenes together to make it a finished product suitable for television or cinema. The director earns on average $52,840. The director is the person in the creation of a film or television programme. they will tell everybody were to go, what to say and how to say it and what to do. They will tell the cameraman what they want down and allow the cameraman to interpret it in his way. On average actors earn between $42,000 and $62,000. The actor performs a role of a specific character for a movie or television programme they follow the directions of the director and attempt to interpret the role how they think the director wants it.