noun · neutral

producer

UK/prəˈdjuːsər/US/prəˈduːsər/pro·DUC·er

Band 5-6speakingtask2

a person or company who manages and finances the making of a film, TV show, or record

Examples

The producer arranged the budget and hired the crew.

A good producer keeps both the creative team and the schedule on track.

She started as an assistant and became a TV producer last year.

Band 8 sentence

The producer negotiated international distribution deals to ensure the film reached a wider audience.

Collocations

  • film/TV producer
  • record producer
  • executive producer

Word family

produce verbproduction nounproducer noun

Common mistakes

directorproducer

makerproducer

Say it for a higher band

5maker6director7+producer

Synonyms

maker

executive

Easily confused

director

The director decided to reshoot the scene after the first take.

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