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46 lines
3.4 KiB
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# Tasks & work activities — video and motion picture producer
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Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 27-4032.00 (Film and Video Editors) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 2654; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation.
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## Task statements
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- **[Core]** Cut shot sequences to different angles at specific points in scenes, making each individual cut as fluid and seamless as possible.
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- **[Core]** Study scripts to become familiar with production concepts and requirements.
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- **[Core]** Edit films and videotapes to insert music, dialogue, and sound effects, to arrange films into sequences, and to correct errors, using editing equipment.
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- **[Core]** Select and combine the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story.
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- **[Supplemental]** Mark frames where a particular shot or piece of sound is to begin or end.
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- **[Supplemental]** Determine the specific audio and visual effects and music necessary to complete films.
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- **[Core]** Verify key numbers and time codes on materials.
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- **[Core]** Organize and string together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or the instructions of directors and producers.
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- **[Core]** Review assembled films or edited videotapes on screens or monitors to determine if corrections are necessary.
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- **[Core]** Program computerized graphic effects.
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- **[Core]** Review footage sequence by sequence to become familiar with it before assembling it into a final product.
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- **[Core]** Set up and operate computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product.
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- **[Supplemental]** Record needed sounds or obtain them from sound effects libraries.
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- **[Supplemental]** Confer with producers and directors concerning layout or editing approaches needed to increase dramatic or entertainment value of productions.
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- **[Core]** Manipulate plot, score, sound, and graphics to make the parts into a continuous whole, working closely with people in audio, visual, music, optical, or special effects departments.
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- **[Core]** Supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in film editing, assembling, and recording activities.
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- **[Core]** Trim film segments to specified lengths and reassemble segments in sequences that present stories with maximum effect.
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- **[Supplemental]** Develop post-production models for films.
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- **[Supplemental]** Piece sounds together to develop film soundtracks.
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- **[Supplemental]** Conduct film screenings for directors and members of production staffs.
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- **[Supplemental]** Collaborate with music editors to select appropriate passages of music and develop production scores.
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- **[Supplemental]** Discuss the sound requirements of pictures with sound effects editors.
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## Detailed work activities
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- Collaborate with others to determine technical details of productions.
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- Collaborate with others to prepare or perform artistic productions.
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- Coordinate activities of production personnel.
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- Create computer-generated graphics or animation.
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- Determine presentation subjects or content.
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- Develop promotional materials.
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- Edit audio or video recordings.
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- Label production materials.
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- Manage content of broadcasts or presentations.
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- Operate audio recording equipment.
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- Operate communications, transmissions, or broadcasting equipment.
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- Provide information to coworkers.
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- Study scripts to determine project requirements.
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- Verify accuracy of data.
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