Writer - This is the person who, funnily enough, writes the original idea. It is the writers job to think of an idea,write it down and turn it into a script or screen play.
Writers agent - It is up to these guys to to get the writer work. They will read the script and go out to look for publishers or producers who they think would be interested in buying their work. They will get a small percentage of what ever money the writer makes
Script editor - The script editor is usually a member of the production team in Television series, such as comedies or dramas, to make sure its ready to be produced. They mainly just make sure there's no continuity errors, suggest improvements or cuts to make sure it adheres to the correct running time.
Commissioning editor - This is is usually a board of people who you will have to pitch your idea to, if they like it then it gets commissioned and made into a program or film or what ever it is your trying to do.
Producer - The producer mainly deals with the financial side to all this. Before a film is financed by a studio the producer will often put their own money into the project, and insure it stays on the production path. They make sure the film sells, they have a direct input in advertising the film during its creation.
Director - The Directors job is to translate the script into a vision. They are more or less the leader in the film/television filming and often editing process. They direct the actors and film crew in what to do on set.
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