producer

Description

Producers are responsible for managing the production of music, motion pictures or series. They plan and coordinate all aspects of the production such as the direction, publication and financing. Producers oversee the production and manage all technical and logistic aspects of recording and editing.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

marketing principles project management copyright legislation financial jurisdiction film production process accounting techniques types of audiovisual formats project management principles tax legislation sales activities audiovisual equipment audiovisual products

Practical Skills

consult with production director manage staff assess financial viability manage budgets apply strategic thinking analyse a script develop professional network edit scripts supervise sales activities use audio reproduction software carry out auditions carry out interviews to select artistic team members record multi-track sound promote music perform market research take artistic vision into account prepare government funding dossiers develop digital content operate an audio mixing console implement strategic planning perform project management calculate production costs select scripts coordinate activities in audio recording studio liaise with financiers supervise sound production negotiate exploitation rights create rough cut ensure fulfilment of legal requirements work with video and motion picture production team manage sound quality identify music with commercial potential attend read-through plan marketing strategy work with motion picture editing team work with playwrights hire background musicians negotiate publishing rights negotiate with artists direct distribution operations implement marketing strategies search for a suitable filming location make film shooting schedule