Film & Video Production Quiz

Who manages all aspects of production, from fundraising to post-production?

• Producer

• Executive Producer

• Director

• Screenwriter

Which department is responsible for managing daily activities to keep the project on schedule and within budget?

• Production Assistants

• Assistant Directors

• Production Manager

• Production Coordinators

Who is in charge of finding and managing all the props used in the film?

• Set Decorators and Dressers

• Props master

• Armory

• Buyers/Purchasers

What is the role of a Boom Operator in the sound department?

• Manages microphone placement and movement during filming

• Assists the costume designer

• Head of sound recording on set

• Creates and records sound effects

What is the purpose of Location Scouting in the pre-production stage?

• Choosing the right gear for the film

• Building sets

• Securing and managing filming locations

• Finding suitable cast members

Who is responsible for creating the physical, visual appearance of the film?

• Props master

• Art Director

• Production Designer

• Set Decorators and Dressers

What is the role of a 1st Assistant Camera (focus puller) in the camera department?

• Manages digital data from the camera

• Operates the clapper board

• Maintains camera focus

• Operates the camera

What is the main task of a Gaffer in the lighting and electrical department?

• Sets up and controls lighting equipment

• Operates the camera dolly

• Chief lighting technician

• Assists the gaffer

Who oversees all creative aspects, including the plot, performance, and technical details?

• Screenwriter

• Director

• Producer

• Line Producer

What is the responsibility of a Production Sound Mixer (Sound Recordist) in the sound department?

• Creates and records sound effects

• Manages microphone placement and movement during filming

• Head of sound recording on set

• Assists the costume designer