Makeup And Athes: An Important Role In Film And Film

Makeup and costume are an important role in film and television. Both makeup and costumes help actors to further develop the persona of their character, for whatever they are acting in. Makeup and costume also help to enhance the experience of the audience by allowing for information to be produced by the characters appearance. Also makeup and costume help to efficiently complete the actors character, which allows the actor to act to the best of their ability. Yes, CGI is an alternative to both makeup and costumes, makeup has been around since the beginning of films and holds a very important spot in history.Although it is many times overlooked, without makeup or costumes, most movies or television shows would not be nearly as successful, that …show more content…
Thanks to professional makeup artists and costume designers, this does not have to be an issue. Whether, it is a sitcom about four friends or a science fiction movie about aliens, a makeup artist and costume designer is always on the set. Some people might think makeup artists are really only needed on horror and science-fiction movies, but this is not the case. The artist might be on the set of a romantic movie focusing on a beautiful woman trying to find the man of her dreams. The makeup artist would make sure that she looks flawless in every scene of the movie. Or a costume designer might be on the set of a TV show about a bunch of teenagers in high school. The outfits the designer would devise would be trendy, yet natural for the surroundings of the teens. The costume designer’s work might not even be noticed on a show like this, but they are still definitely present. Without the makeup artist's and costume designer’s talent, many TV shows and films would not be nearly as successful as they are. Since the beginning of film, makeup and costumes have been an important aspect. Without makeup, many actors and actresses in black and white films would be completely washed out, and without specially designed