Film/TV Producer

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I conceive of and come up with what new television shows and ideas are. We pitch those ideas to the studios that fund the projects. In turn, if the studio deems the project worthy and they want to fund it, we bring that with the studio to a network, and we sell that to a network that decides they want to put it on the air. I’ll sit down, I’ll write the script. I will turn it in. And then upon success with the script or again if the script is good, we go and we make a pilot. We shoot one episode of that. That’s looked at by the network, and if the network deems that they want a series out of that, you then go into production on a series. So right now we’re in production on a show, and so the daily responsibilities on something like that would be to – as an executive producer of that show, would be to not only guarantee the script and the writing materials which are the blueprints for what the show is on a weekly basis, but the responsibilities also include things like approving wardrobe, casting, sets and locations, transportation, and looking at the different vehicles that we use on the show. So really being responsible for the entire creative content of the show on every single level, including editorial, music, composition for music, scoring, sound spotting, special effects, color timing, color correcting, all of those things. So…

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