Director
Creative or operational relevance to directing
Action involving actors suspended by wires for flying, jumping, or combat effects.
Overview
Wire Work is a critical aspect of safety and stunt work in film production.
Role and Function
The position requires extensive safety training, technical knowledge, and risk awareness.
Practical Relevance in Film Production
Safety is always the highest priority in stunt work. Every stunt is planned, tested, and executed with maximum protection.
Career Paths and Development
Stunt careers require specialized training and can lead to coordinator or supervisor positions.
Related Terms
Further related concepts can be found in the linked entries of this lexicon collection.
From the crafts
Perspectives
Producer
Importance in production planning and execution
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Related terms
VFX · Terms
Wire Removal / Paint Out
Digital removal of stunt wires, rigging, and other unwanted elements from footage.
Stunts
wire fu
Stunts · Terms
Stunt Rigging
Stunts · Terms
Stunt Driver
Stunts · Equipment
Flying Rig / Wire Rig / Descender Rig / Harness System
Specialized rigging system using wires, harnesses, and mechanical winches to safely…
Stunts
Stunt
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