Responsible for ensuring that all script pages are shot with proper continuity between the takes and annotation of the camera and lens used. This position is sometimes also known as a Continuity Coordinator.
What does working in this department look like?
The Script Supervisor and Assistant work with all departments on set to ensure that everything that is shot can be used by the Editor when cutting the film back into story continuity. They keep details of every shot, all action, camera details, length in time of shot, and any deviations from script.
Skills needed
Meticulous attention to detail with strong visual observation skills.
Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills.
English language proficiency.
Resources
What jobs are available?
- Assistant to the Script Supervisor / Continuity Coordinator
- Script Supervisor / Continuity Coordinator
