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An assistant director can give back by volunteering in a number of ways. Volunteering with a local theatre company is one way. An assistant director can volunteer their time and production skills to help stage plays and musicals for the community. They could also act as an adviser for the cast, giving advice on performance and blocking, as well as offering help with other aspects of the production such as lighting cues or sound design. Assistant directors may also choose to mentor aspiring actors or directors through a non-profit program, such as mentoring high school students interested in pursuing theatre careers, teaching technical skills in emerging theatre spaces like virtual reality or web-based platforms, or advising amateur filmmakers at local workshops.. Additionally they may have opportunities to become teach classes like acting courses at community centers and schools that specialize in drama education. Finally, many assistant directors go on to produce their own projects through grants provided by organizations interested in furthering collaborations between filmmakers and production teams. Assistance from people with experience allows so-called “low budget” independent films get made at all levels – scriptwriting / storyboarding assistance often proves critical when it comes time for these works to be produced without budgetary support from major sources like Hollywood studios