Many hats!
WHAT DOES A PRODUCER DO?
Time and again we are asked about the role of a producer.?
What do they do??
Why do we need them??
Is this cost necessary??
Looking from the outside in, their job certainly seems a vague and confusing one. But their role is crucial, because they keep the business end of the production running and so much more. They are the reason projects get off the ground. They make things happen.
On our LittleBig Production Planet, we have many alien-sounding roles, but each is there for a very good reason. So, to assist you in navigating and calculating your cost estimates and crew line items, here are six of the pivotal responsibilities of a producer, although there are more.
MANY HATS
Your producer is responsible for overseeing all elements of pre-production, production, and post-production, right up to final delivery. Your video begins and ends with the producer. They are magical people who manage, collaborate, enable, and solve technical and creative logistical problems. They work tirelessly behind the scenes, providing the necessary structure and resources for the creatives to bring your visions to life.?
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It is the producer’s job to:
1.?????Create a production budget and timeline for the project.
2.?????Hire key members of the creative and production team.
3.?????Manage the production budget vs the director’s dreams (which can be tricky).
4.?????Create call sheets and manage the day-to-day operation of the production team.
5.?????Resolve any problems that arise in a calm and professional manner.
6.?????Oversee the editing process.?
In summary, the producer is responsible for delivering great work, on time, within the budget. They are there to remain focused on the bigger picture – and will make sure the production machine runs smoothly and efficiently from concept to completion.??
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