Technical advisor

A technical advisor is an individual who is an expert in a particular field of knowledge, hired to provide detailed information and advice to people working in that field.

Film and television

Technical advisors typically answer to the director. Their expertise adds realism both to the acting and to the setting of a movie. Nipo T. Strongheart was a noted technical advisor on several movies dealing with Native Americans.[1][2]

See also

References
  1. Joanna Hearne (25 January 2013). Native Recognition: Indigenous Cinema and the Western. SUNY Press. pp. 78, 107. ISBN 978-1-4384-4399-7.
  2. Strongheart, Nipo T. (Autumn 1954). "History in Hollywood". The Wisconsin Magazine of History. 38 (1): 10–16, 41–46. JSTOR 4632754.
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