Departments

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    Accounting

    Film and TV accountants manage all the financial aspects of production. They track, process, reconcile and report thousands of transactions (including hundreds…

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    Art

    The Art Department brings a project’s creative vision to life. This includes compiling rough sketches, drafting technical drawings, and creating 3-D models, as…

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    Construction

    The Construction Department turns art into reality. This involves creating new structures from wood and steel, or modifying existing facilities.

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    Costumes

    The Costume Department realizes the Costume Designer’s vision on camera. The department designs, creates, acquires, maintains and catalogues all costumes worn…

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    Editing

    Piecing together video, dialogue, music and sound as well as integrating visual effects, the Editing Department brings the final story together in a coherent…

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    First Aid Craft Service

    The FA/CS is primarily responsible for attending to First Aid on and off set. This department also files safety incident reports, and maintains first aid…

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    Greens

    The Greens Department obtains and takes care of anything “green,” natural or artificial, used in a production. This includes plants, grass, trees, flowers and…

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    Grips

    Grips move the camera via dollies, jibs or cranes. Working closely with the Lighting Department, they rig and hang lighting instruments, as well as shape and…

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    Hair

    The design and maintenance of all hairstyles is the responsibility of this department. They cut, style and colour performers’ hair, create wigs and hair…

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    Lighting

    The Lighting crew hang and power lighting instruments as well as control their output. This department also provides and maintains electrical safety, and works…

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    Make-up

    This department designs all facial and body make-up. Special Makeup Effects Artists design and implement prosthetic appliances used to enhance or distort the…

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    Paint

    Painters complete the visual look of the physical production, often creating faux finishes, depth and illusion to the images on screen.

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    Production Office

    The Production Office works closely with producers and production managers to ensure that a show runs smoothly. Typical tasks include logistics, scheduling…

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    Props

    Anything that actors touch as part of their character is the responsibility of Props. Props members source, create or modify objects.

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    Script Supervisor

    The Script Supervisor/Continuity Coordinator is the hub of information on set, ensuring continuity between scenes and adherence to the script. This position…

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    Set Decoration

    This department researches and sources materials and furniture used during filming. It also oversees all finishing of sets and locations, including placing set…

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    Sound

    This department captures audio and dialogue on a film set. In order to achieve a clean sound, the department uses multiple devices such as boom microphones…

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    Special Effects

    Special Effects crew members design and engineer complex optical and mechanical effects that are performed during live-action shooting. Common tasks include…

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    Visual Effects

    This department is the logistical and creative link between physical production and post production whereby images captured on set are manipulated by Visual…