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The Script Supervisor Is the Most Important Person You're Not Hiring (opens in new tab)

On a set, there is so much going on. It's a lot of hurry-up-and-wait, followed by frantic bursts of energy and intense focus and mental exhaustion. You're behind—are the actors unhappy? When's lunch? You go home exhausted and realize one character shouldn't have changed clothes after a location move. Now you have a continuity error you have to fix.The person responsible for catching those mistakes is the script supervisor. One person. One department.The script supervisor is one of the most mi...

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