Positions In The Club

Props: AVAILABLE

• Goes through the script and highlights/takes notes of where there could be a prop. Send over to Producers
• Figures out where/who you will receive props from
• Makes sure all props are on set/return props once production is wrapped
  
• Possibly could be a committee

Production Designer: AVAILABLE

• Creative decisions for mood, tone, and aesthetics for the film
• Head of Props and Costumes

Costumes: AVAILABLE

• Goes through the script and chooses clothing style
• Asks cast to see if they have requested costumes… if not, find them.

Casting Director: AVAILABLE

• Communicates with the director and producers to choose a cast
• Hold auditions
• Take notes during the auditions to show the producers
• Choose the cast with the director

Director: AVAILABLE

• Approve the Director of Photography’s shot list
• Direct the cast during filming
• In close communication with the 1st Assistant Director

Boom Operator: AVAILABLE

• Be familiarized with the audio equipment
• Rolls audio during filming
• Is encouraged to have a good pair of headphones (preferably not Apple, not earbuds)

1st Assistant Director: AVAILABLE

• In charge of the crew
• Makes sure all departments are ready to roll
• Is the liaison between director and crew
• Has a copy of the script/shot list/call sheet
• Keep everyone quiet while rolling
• Makes sure crew is taking breaks and is looking at previously shot scenes

Camera Operator(s): AVAILABLE

• Photographs the scene as directed by the Director of Photography
• On focus, white balance, ISO, shutter and aperture, sound
• A Camera – tripod shots
• B Camera – hand held shots

Director of Photography: AVAILABLE

• Directs the camera operator(s) and gaffers to properly set up the shot
• Creates a shot list and goes over it with the director

Script Supervisor/Continuity: AVAILABLE

• Follows the script during shooting
• Makes sure that every shoot that’s scheduled gets done
• Responsible for catching errors in continuity
• Changing shot list as we go

Gaffer: AVAILABLE

• Head of electrical department (lighting)
• Responsible for moving the light to where the Director of Photography wants them
• Set up and strike lighting during shooting days

Key Grip: AVAILABLE

• Responsible for the equipment needed for the shot
• Makes sure everything is secure and safe
• Makes sure all batteries are charged

Lead Editor: AVAILABLE

• Must have taken COM335
• Edit concurrently while filming is in progress (includes music and sound effects)

Assistant Editor(s): AVAILABLE

• Must have taken COM335
• Upload and ORGANIZE all audio and video files into AVID and Google Drive immediately after each shoot
• Assist lead editor with anything they need
• Find sound FX and other assets needed in post

Assistant Lead Editor: AVAILABLE

• Edits side projects and promos
• Oversees other Assistant Editors

Daily Editor: AVAILABLE

• Makes a rough edit of the day’s shoot and sends it to the executive board
• You can edit off any software

Advertising/Graphic Design: AVAILABLE

• Create a color scheme and theme for the semester
• Creates, prints, and hangs posters
• Come up with creative ways to advertise Hilltop Films around campus (we need a higher following around campus)
• Communicate with social media for posting designs

Promo Team: AVAILABLE

• Create short films for advertising and promotion
• Create a schedule and stick to it

Writing Team: AVAILABLE

• A team of writers working semester-long on the next script
• Review progress with Producers