music supervisor
Film song selector
A music supervisor selects and licenses songs for film, television, video games, and other media productions.
The role bridges creative and legal work—finding tracks that fit a scene's mood while negotiating rights and budgets.
The music supervisor pulled together a playlist of obscure 1970s soul tracks for the period drama.
- film directorCinematic project leader
- film productionCreating motion pictures
- mood settingEstablishing emotional atmosphere
- producerOne who makes things
- television programmingScheduled content for viewers
advertising campaigns · record labels · budgeting · needle drop · soundtrack album · editor · streaming platforms · contract negotiation · sound mixing · talent agent · intellectual property law · emotional resonance · project management · legal counsel · licensing · cue sheet · score
- movie creditsdirector, producer, writer, cast, editor
- film crewcinematographer, director, gaffer, editor, grip
- crewproducer, director, editor, cameraman, gaffer
- music jobssinger, composer, songwriter, producer, DJ
- audio professionalssound engineer, recording engineer, mixing engineer, sound technician, audio technician
- film creditsopening credits, director, closing credits, producer, end credits
music supervisorfilm composer
Writer of movie music
composer · songwriter · orchestrator · music producer · recording artist
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