Responsible for ensuring that all script pages are shot with proper continuity between the takes and annotation of the camera and lens used. This position is sometimes also known as a Continuity Coordinator.
The Script Supervisor and Assistant work with all departments on set to ensure that everything that is shot can be used by the Editor when cutting the film back into story continuity. They keep details of every shot, all action, camera details, length in time of shot, and any deviations from script.
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Skills
What people who work in this department usually bring to the work.
Knowledge
- Meticulous attention to detail with strong visual observation skills.
- Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills.
- English language proficiency.
Experience
- Previous working experience in a professional film or television production.
Assistant to the Script Supervisor / Continuity Coordinator
Script Supervisor / Continuity Coordinator
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