Second assistant director
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British pronunciation/sˈɛkənd ɐsˈɪstənt daɪɹˈɛktə/
American pronunciation/sˈɛkənd ɐsˈɪstənt dɚɹˈɛktɚ/

Definition & Meaning of "second assistant director"

Second assistant director
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someone who is responsible for assisting the first assistant director with tasks related to organizing the set, creating call sheets, coordinating extras, and ensuring the safety of the cast and crew

Who is a "second assistant director"?

A second assistant director (2nd AD) supports the first assistant director by handling various administrative and organizational tasks on a film or television set. Their duties include preparing and distributing call sheets, managing the daily schedule, and assisting with the coordination of actors and crew. The 2nd AD helps to ensure that everyone is informed about shooting times and locations, and they often handle paperwork and logistical details. Their role is crucial in maintaining the smooth operation of the set and supporting the 1st AD in managing the overall production.

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