Movie mad

These people make or find all the clothes, shoes, hats and jewellery that actors wear - from the historical to modern day or futuristic. They can take months to make.

• Costume makers

• Prop makers

• Visual effect makers

• Creature makers

These people can make a young actor look older, or make a human into an alien. Sometimes they use extra body parts which can take many hours to complete.

• Make-up artists

• Visual effects makers

• Prop makers

• Creature makers

There are hundreds of objects in films. Tables, beds, phones, even trees. These people are very artistic and have to have lots of practical skills.

• Prop makers

• Creature makers

• Visual effect makers

• Drivers

These designers make models of monsters, dinosaurs, aliens and body parts which are incredibly realistic and can move.

• Creature makers

• Prop makers

• Caterer

• Runner

Film crews work long hours and they eat a lot of food too. Catering staff cook and serve delicious breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks from inside trucks.

• Caterer

• Driver

• Runner

• Prop makers

Most filming is on location, and these people transport equipment, props, mobile offices, caravans on big trucks. Everything and everyone must arrive at exactly the right time.

• Drivers

• Prop makers

• Actors

• Caterer

To make a film, someone has to do the photocopying and take messages. This is the first job for many people in the film industry.

• Runner

• Driver

• Prop makers

• Directors

Terms of computer graphics artists take many hours to make the animations. It can take ten hours to make just ten seconds of effects.

• Visual effect artists

• Prop makers

• Creature makers

• Editor

After filming is finished, there is still lots to do. In the studio, these people choose what film to use and add special effects, graphics, sound and music.

• Editors

• Directors

• Actors

• Visual effect artists