I. Introduction:
Special Effects Makeup and Prosthetics are used in Movies to make the Film more realistic/ believable.
II. Body:
- History/ Background information :
- - MAKEUP: First invented by Egyptians
- - MAKEUP IN FILMS: Blk & White films. Started with Max Factor in 1914.
- SPECIAL EFFECTS: First artist was Jack Pierce. Vampire: Bela Lugosi.
The Types Of Makeup:
- COSMETIC: Make up (not prosthetic). Corrective makeup.
- EYE: Contact Lens, Glasses and Eyelash.
- SKIN: Burn, Scars, Fat, and excess skin.
- PROSTHETIC: Nose, Ears, Faces, and Bodies.
- ACCESSORIES: Hair, Nails, Wings (also with Prosthetics)
Process:
- MATERIALS: Latex, Rubber, Paint, etc.
- BEFORE PROSTHETICS: Mold of the Actors face/body
- SCULPTING: Sculpting afterwards. Making something out of the mold.
- APPLYING: Putting the finished mask onto actor. Write how much time it takes.
- TOUCHUP: After applying the prosthetic piece. Add details such as hair.
- FINISHED PIECE.
III. CONCLUSION:
Summarization of the body. Explain the purpose of sfx makeup and prosthetics.
