Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) 1991

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

Occupations in this unit group are primarily concerned with motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts, providing support services and assisting technical personnel with various aspect of production related to sets, stage properties, equipment, costume supervision, lighting, special effects, production logistics and filming schedule. Support and assisting workers in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts are employed by theatre and stage companies and film and television production companies. This unit group also includes motion picture projectionists.

  • Example Titles

    • Boom grip
    • Camera crane operator
    • Dolly operator, film production
    • Dresser, performing arts
    • Grip
    • Movie projectionist
    • Projectionist
    • Prompter, performing arts
    • Prop handler
    • Props man
    • Rigger, theatre or stage
    • Scene shifter
    • Script supervisor
    • Set dresser, performing arts
    • Spotlight operator
    • Stagehand
    • Wardrobe attendant
    • Wig assistant
  • Exclusion

    • Technical and skilled occupations in the performing arts are included in unit group (See F126 Other Technical Occupations in Motion Pictures, Broadcasting and the Performing Arts)
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