How the set is run

Find out how a set is run. This module explains the role of the assistant directors' department in optimising the time, talent and budget on a shoot. 

At the end of this module you will:

• Understand the roles in the assistant directors' department
• Understand the key crew structure on set
• Understand the importance of proactive problem solving on set

Don't forget to bookmark this handy glossary for easy reference in the workplace.

This e-learning module is part of the From script to screen: an introduction to how content gets made series.

We created this series with and for industry to ensure people who are progressing in their careers have access to a host of useful learning and tips to help them understand more about how scripted content is made and the roles and responsibilities within it.

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