a 1-Day Shoot
The following posts can be manned as an 8 - 10 man crew, not
including acting talent or producers. The posts that can be
double, triple or quadruple hatted are indicated.
Rough Sequence of Manning
a 1-Day ShootThe following posts can be manned as an 8 - 10 man crew, not including acting talent or producers. The posts that can be double, triple or quadruple hatted are indicated.
- PRODUCER
- PRODUCTION MANAGER (PM) (Can be held by Producer on small shoots)
- DIRECTOR (Probably held by Producer)
- WRITER or Script
- KEY PA (Is the Assistant to the Producer)
- PA POOL
- CATERER
- ACTING TALENT
- DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY (DP)
- OPERATOR (Is usually held by the DP on low budget productions)
- GAFFER
- GRIP (Held by the Gaffer)
- ASSISTANT CAMERAMAN
- RECORDIST (Can be held by Assistant Cameraman if shooting video)
- BOOMMAN (possibly held by Gaffer, Grip or Gaffer/Grip)
- EDITOR (possibly held by Director or Producer)
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