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Synopsis
The Production Assistant’s Guidebook serves as a straightforward and practical guide to the
Production Assistantʼs (PA’s) role on set, teaching readers how to excel in a job which
requires great creativity, determination, diplomacy, and complex problem-solving skills.
A culmination of the knowledge gained in his 20-year career as a PA and Assistant
Director (AD), Chris Riddle provides tried-and-tested advice to help aspiring and new PAs
effectively manage their time on set. The chapters explain the relevant production structures
and processes involved and share best practices for PA responsibilities. From understanding
production documents to managing common challenges, this accessible title
provides step-by-step direction that is supported by real-world examples and anecdotes. It
also includes information on career progression and how to navigate the unique demands
of the film and TV industry.
Designed for early-career professionals as well as film and television students, this book
is an important resource for those starting out in the industry or looking to refine their
approach as a PA.
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About the Author
Chris Riddle is a DGA Assistant Director, Producer, and all-purpose film maker living in Los Angeles, California. His credits include Homeland, Banshee, Veep, Silicon Valley, Bary, Truth Be Told, The Terminal List, Never Have I Ever, The Devil You Know, and Julia.
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