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Director

Course Advisor, Washington, Washington, D.C., United States,


Job Description:

Interpret script, conduct rehearsals, and direct activities of cast and technical crew for stage, motion pictures, television, or radio programs.A Day in the Life of a Director

Identify and approve equipment and elements required for productions, such as scenery, lights, props, costumes, choreography, and music.Compile cue words and phrases and cue announcers, cast members, and technicians during performances.Promote and market productions by giving interviews, participating in talk shows, and making other public appearances.Create and approve storyboards in conjunction with art directors.Cut and edit film or tape to integrate component parts into desired sequences.Collaborate with film and sound editors during the post-production process as films are edited and soundtracks are added.Skills Needed to be a Director

When polled, Directors say the following skills are most frequently used in their jobs:Active Listening : Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.Speaking : Talking to others to convey information effectively.Critical Thinking : Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.Reading Comprehension : Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.Coordination : Adjusting actions in relation to others’ actions.Monitoring : Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

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