A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making and/or the production of a film. Many people also consider a film producer to be a filmmaker. To many people, the term "filmmaker" also includes others who work in this highly-technical field, including cinematographers, film editors, special effects experts, and in fact, scorning the work of these very-capable experts in not justifiable.
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A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making and/or the production of a film. Many people also consider a film producer to be a filmmaker. To many people, the term "filmmaker" also includes others who work in this highly-technical field, including cinematographers, film editors, special effects experts, and in fact, scorning the work of these very-capable experts in not justifiable.
A film director is a person who visualizes the screenplay, controling a film's artistic and dramatic aspects, while guiding the technical crew and actors in the fulfillment of his or her vision. In some cases, film directors do not have absolute creative control. The director can also be selected by the producer. The producer in this case very likely has veto power over everything from the script itself to the final editing of the film, often in anything from slight to extreme opposition to the director's vision.
When directing individual episodes for a television show, a director's...
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