Production Assistants

Movie Production

Production Assistants Production assistant is a filmmaking term for a person responsible for various odd jobs, such as stopping traffic, acting as couriers, getting items from craft service, etc. They also do various administrative tasks, such as filing, photocopying, typing/Word processing, taking/making telephone calls and organizing the diary for the day. Production assistants are often attached to individual actors or filmmakers. In television, the term denotes a more senior position, usually an assistant to the producer responsible for coordinating and managing many of the important aspects of the production, in many ways an assistant producer.