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rigging gaffer [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rigging gaffer
1, record 1, English, rigging%20gaffer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- chef électricien-gréeur
1, record 1, French, chef%20%C3%A9lectricien%2Dgr%C3%A9eur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- chef électricienne-gréeuse 1, record 1, French, chef%20%C3%A9lectricienne%2Dgr%C3%A9euse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chef électricien gréeur
- chef électricienne gréeuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Showplaces and Facilities (Performing Arts)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rigging gaffer
1, record 2, English, rigging%20gaffer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rigging gaffer is a member of the electrics or lighting department and works under the direction of the gaffer and the DP [director of photography]. He or she has a crew of set lighting technicians and set wiremen, including a best boy, and is generally responsible for pre-lighting on set. 2, record 2, English, - rigging%20gaffer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Salles et installations de spectacles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chef électricien-gréeur
1, record 2, French, chef%20%C3%A9lectricien%2Dgr%C3%A9eur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- chef électricienne-gréeuse 1, record 2, French, chef%20%C3%A9lectricienne%2Dgr%C3%A9euse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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