Role Allocation and Casting

Role Allocation

Director: Katie Limm

The film director is the person who directs the making of the film, they guide the technical crew and actors into fulfilling the directors visualization of the script, given to them/ written  with the screenwriters. An example of a famous director is Luc Besson. His most popular film is the Fifth Element (1997).




Producer and Camera Operator: Sam Hollis


The producer of a film supervise the production of the film itself. There are different types of producers such as the Line Producer is the one who manages a film's budget and maintains a strict schedule and an Executive Producer oversees finances and business matters such as budgets and contracts with actors etc. An example of a famous producer is George Lucas who is most famous for his work on the Stars       Wars and Indiana Jones movies. 

The role of the Camera Operator is just that, someone who operates the camera that records the footage needed for the film. They are responsible for physically operating the camera and maintaining camera angles throughout a given scene or shot. 



Editor: David Cuff 

  The editor is responsible for the editing together of the footage obtained from the camera      operator. They select and prepare any written, visual and audible elements of the movie        and combine them to make the movie. An example of a film editor is Thelma Schoonmaker, who was an editor for the movie Goodfellas (1990). 





Casting Roles 

Roseanne- Maisie Goodman 
 The main protagonist of the movie, an 18 year old girl who lost her parents tragically when    she was 12. She knows not why her parents were taken from her and who could have done  this to their once happy family. She lives with her Grandmother now but is no longer who she once was and has become much more of a isolated character.

Grandmother- Lilian Limm
 A minor character in the movie, a 75 year old woman with strong family values and  traditions. She found it hard at first to cope with the loss of her daughter and her son-in-law  but had to stay strong for her granddaughter when she needed her the most. 

Mysterious Man- Sam Hollis 
 A minor character in the movie, not much is known about this character except they are  male and is the one who delivers the important letter with information regarding Roseanne's  parents to her house.