As a filmmaker, you are responsible for the planning, implementation and production of film projects, which includes screenwriting, directing, camera work and post-production of the films. Filmmakers tell stories through visual media and work closely with actors, screenwriters and other creatives to achieve the desired results.
In Germany, salaries for occupations in the field of film production and editing vary.
A degree in film or media studies is usually helpful for a career as a filmmaker, but practical experience and a strong portfolio are also important.Many filmmakers have also studied at film schools or completed internships in the film industry to learn their craft and make contacts.
Filmmakers have a variety of career options, whether in the film industry, television or advertising, and can work as a director, producer, cameraman or editor.
