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WorksheetsFilm Makeup Artist
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
What does a makeup artist do?
Paint the film's set
Makes sure the Director looks good for Social Media posts
Selects colors for the actor's wardrobe
Applies makeup to the performers on set
Which are job titles that a makeup artist may have on set? (Mark all that apply)
Key Makeup Artist
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Makeup Assistant
Makeup Artist
What jobs are the Key Makeup Artist responsible for on set? (Check all that apply)
To lead the entire makeup department
Develop makeup for lead actors, supporting actors AND special effects makeup
Apply makeup to supporting cast members during shoot
Apply makeup to lead actors during shoot
If a character needs fake blood or a fake scar applied, who would have that job?
Makeup Assistant
Special Effect Makeup Artist
Props Director
Set Design Director
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCNVqA3p9xM&feature=youtu.be
In Shannon Marie's Youtube video, she shares some tips about being a film Makeup Artist. According to her, if you need to move the actor's hair to apply their makeup, what should you do?
Tell the Hair Stylist that you need to pull back their hair to do their makeup and let the Hair Stylist do it.
Put a clip in their hair to pull it back.
Ask the actor to pull back their hair.
Ask Wardrobe if they could supply a headband for you to use to pull back the actor's hair.
According to Makeup Artist, Shannon Marie, if you are applying water to an actor so it looks like they are sweating, what items should you be aware of and alert the crew member first who is responsible for those items first before you apply the water? (Check all that apply)
The actor's hair
The actor's costume
The actor's microphone
The actor's Starbucks coffee that they received during break
What does a Special Effects Makeup Artist do?
Creates 3-D models of zombies, witches and vampires.
Uses makeup and prosthetics to reproduce wounds, deformities, wrinkles, or supernatural features.
Defers to wardrobe to create masks for the special effects
None of the above
If you are a Special Effects Makeup Artist, what items might you want to have in your makeup bag? (Check all that apply)
Liquid Latex
Ketchup to use for blood
Disposable makeup brushes
Tissue paper
If you are a Special Effects Makeup Artist, what can you create using liquid latex and tissue paper? (Check all that apply)
The base for an open scar
The base for a chunky zombie face
Dripping blood
A natural "no makeup" look
If you are interested in becoming a Makeup Artist, what things will help you attain that goal? (Check all that apply)
A portfolio of photos featuring all of the makeup looks you have created
A good attitude
Cosmetology School
Experience in Film Production
