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Intro

ProductionContributor

A supporting term for the messages.

A Party contributing to the making of a Creation, but directly to the Creation.

Relationships
Parents	Contributor	A Party contributing to the making of a Creation.
Children	Annotator	A Party who makes annotations on a manuscript.
	AssistantDirector	An assistant of a Director.
	Binder	A Party who binds an item.
	BookProducer	A producer of a book.
	BroadcastAssistant	A Party providing general support in the production of a radio programme.
	Carpenter	A Party who carries out woodwork.
	ClapperLoader	A Party who operates the clapboard at the beginning of a shot.
	CommissioningBroadcaster	A Party commissioning material for a broadcast programme.
	Consultant	A Party giving professional advice on matters of production technique or on content who does not appear in the programme.
	ContinuityChecker	A Party who checks the continuity of a series of camera shots.
	Contractor	A Party who is hired to perform work.
	Correspondent	A Party who is the writer of a letter or other communication.
	Director	A Party who leads or supervises actors, e.g. in the prodution of a movie.
	DistributionCompany	An Organization responsible for delivering material provided by a ProductionCompany.
	Dresser	A Party who helps an Actor to put on and take off a costume.
	Editor	A Party responsible for the preparation of a publication.
	Engineer	A Party that is responsible for technical aspects. This includes RecordingEngineer, but may also cover roles in other content production processes.
	ExecutiveProducer	A Party who secures funding for a project. He or she may be responsible for the overall concept. He or she may monitor the project from time to time to ensure that the producer and Artist are on track.
	Expert	A Party who contributes his expertise to a programme.
	FilmProducer	A Party (individual or company) that is responsible for the financing of an audio-visual production.
	GraphicAssistant	A Party drawing pictures or picture elements as content for programmes.
	Hairdresser	A Party who prepares the hair of an Actor.
	InitialProducer	A Party that initiates the creation of a SoundRecording or Resource and is sometimes referred to as a commissioning rights holder. An InitialProducer may be a Person or an Organization and the term contrasts with the role of a StudioProducer.
	MakeUpArtist	A Party who prepares the make up of an Actor.
	Manager	A Party who responsible for organizing specific aspects.
	MatteArtist	A Party who creates artworks used in making scenery and locations that do not exist.
	NewsProducer	A producer of a news program.
	ProductionCompany	An Organization responsible for a production.
	ProductionDepartment	A department of a ProductionCompany responsible for a production.
	ProductionSecretary	A Party providing secretarial support in a production.
	ProgramProducer	A producer of a program, e.g. a TV or radio program.
	ProgramProposalWriter	A Party writing summaries of various aspects of a production.
	Researcher	A Party responsible for researching a project (e.g. gathering ideas, background information etc.).
	Runner	A Party who is a junior member of the production team doing all kinds of supporting jobs.
	ScenicOperative	A Party in charge of a studio set.
	ScientificAdvisor	A Party providing scientific advice.
	ScriptSupervisor	A Party who tracks the progress of a production based on a script.
	SecondAssistantDirector	An assistant of an AssistantDirector.
	SetDresser	A Party in charge of decorating a set in a production.
	SoundSupervisor	A Party oversees the work of all sound personnel on multi-camera productions. During live programmes they are responsible for mixing sound sources for immediate transmission.
	Sponsor	A Party giving financial support for an Event or a Creation.
	StudioPersonnel	A Party who is employed in a studio and contributes to the making of a Resource.
	StudioProducer	A Party who directs, and has overall creative and technical oversight of, the entire recording project and the individual recording sessions that are a part of the project. The StudioProducer participates in and/or supervises the recording session and works directly with the Artist, Musicians and Engineers. The StudioProducer makes creative, technical and aesthetic decisions that realize the goals of both the Artist and the SoundRecording CopyrightHolder in the creation of musical content. The producer may perform, direct Performances, choose final takes or versions, and oversees the selection of songs, Musicians, singers, Arrangers, studios, etc. The StudioProducer in collaboration with the artist, assigns credits to Performers and technical personnel, and is responsible for supplying accurate crediting information to the record label or media company as official documentation. Other duties of the StudioProducer may include, but are not limited to, overseeing other staffing needs, keeping budgets and schedules, adhering to deadlines, supervising mastering and overall quality control. Note: a ddexStudio:Producer is a Person and thus may contrast with the role of an InitialProducer.
	Trainer	A Party who trains specific skills.
	VideoProducer	A Party (individual or company) that is responsible for the financing of a Video.
	Videographer	A Party in charge of a video production.
	Wardrobe	A Party responsible for managing clothes and/or costumes.

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