Film Direction The Director is like captain of the ship.he is the one who responsible for all aspects of film making. his main duties are casting, script editing, shot selection and editing & screenplay.it is a creative field & one requires creative vision & commitment.During post- production, Directors work closely with Editors through the many technical processes of editing, to reach the final cut or version of the film. At all stages, Directors are responsible for motivating the team to produce the best possible results. The director is usually selected by the producer, whose job it is to make the decisions that are in the best interests of the production company or studio or network.