TV or Film Director
- Bring stories to life by making creative decisions on set design and actor choices.
- Shape the entertainment landscape through impactful storytelling and visual artistry.
- Direct live broadcasts and films, crafting unique experiences for audiences worldwide.
💰 Earn $79K-$157K
📚 Bachelor Degree
Overview
Produce or direct stage, television, radio, video, or film productions for entertainment, information, or instruction. Responsible for creative decisions, such as interpretation of script, choice of actors or guests, set design, sound, special effects, and choreography.Scoop
Excellent (Increasing by 5% or more)
Day-to-Day
- Plan details such as framing, composition, camera movement, sound, and actor movement for each shot or scene.
- Communicate to actors the approach, characterization, and movement needed for each scene in such a way that rehearsals and takes are minimized.
- Direct live broadcasts, films and recordings, or non-broadcast programming for public entertainment or education.
- Research production topics using the internet, video archives, and other informational sources.
- Review film, recordings, or rehearsals to ensure conformance to production and broadcast standards.
Best For You If...
YOU Like 💕
- Influencing or leading others
- Relating with or serving others
- Being creative or artistic
You are skilled in 💫
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Critical Thinking
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
You value 🙏
- Accomplishing things
- Receiving recognition
- Having freedom
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TV or Film Director
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