National Occupational Classification for Statistics (NOC-S) 2006

F127 - Support Occupations in Motion Pictures, Broadcasting and the Performing Arts

This unit group includes workers who perform support duties related to broadcasting and to the production of motion pictures and the performing arts. They are employed by television and radio stations and networks, recording studios, motion picture and video production companies and by theatre and stage companies. This unit group also includes projectionists employed by IMAX or automated cinemas and drive-in theatres.

  • Example Titles

    • artistic rigger
    • audiovisual (AV) assistant
    • audiovisual (AV) assistant - motion pictures and broadcasting
    • AV (audiovisual) assistant
    • best boy
    • boom grip
    • boom microphone operator
    • boom operator
    • camera crane operator
    • circus rigger
    • continuity person - motion pictures and broadcasting
    • dolly operator - motion pictures and broadcasting
    • dolly pusher - motion pictures and broadcasting
    • dresser
    • dresser - motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts
    • duplicate-film examiner - motion pictures and broadcasting
    • entertainment stage rigger
    • examiner, duplicate film - motion pictures and broadcasting
    • examiner, motion pictures
    • film projectionist
    • film quality inspector
    • fireworks handler
    • flyman / woman
    • focus puller
    • grip
    • handler, fireworks
    • high rigger, theatre
    • inspector, film quality
    • lighting assistant
    • motion picture examiner
    • motion picture projectionist
    • movie theatre projectionist
    • operator, boom microphone
    • production assistant
    • production assistant - motion pictures and broadcasting
    • projectionist
    • projectionist, motion pictures
    • prompter
    • property person
    • props handler
    • props person
    • rigger - motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts
    • scene shifter
    • scenic artist - motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts
    • scenic constructor
    • scenic constructor - motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts
    • scenic painter - motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts
    • script assistant
    • script person - motion pictures and broadcasting
    • searchlight operator
    • second costumes assistant
    • set builder
    • set dresser
    • special effects assistant
    • spotlight operator
    • stage best boy
    • stage production worker
    • stage property person
    • stagehand
    • staging assistant
    • telecine operator
    • teleprompt operator
    • theatre high rigger
    • wardrobe assistant
    • wardrobe attendant
    • wig assistant - motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts
  • Exclusion

    • Technical and skilled occupations in the performing arts (See F126 Other Technical and Co-ordinating Occupations in Motion Pictures, Broadcasting and the Performing Arts)
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