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  • In the USA, a grip is a person responsible for the adjustment and maintenance of production equipment on the set. Their typical duties include laying dolly tracks or erecting scaffolding. In the UK, grips work exclusively with equipment that the camera is mounted on. A key grip is the chief of a group of grips, and works closely with the gaffer (the head of the electrical department, responsible for the design and execution of the lighting plan for a production). An excellent site for all movie terms is http://www.imdb.com/Glossary/
  • http://www.bukisa.com/articles/159169_how-to-become-a-film-grip

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