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Production design, costumes, hair and makeup

Production design, costumes, hair and makeup

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Production design, costumes, hair and makeup

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- All right now, production design, and hair and makeup, and costumes and wardrobe, these are places where I often see a lot of creators, who are just starting out, tending to not put a ton of thought. And it's really kind of a shame because not only are all these things really helpful in telling your story, but really, compared to a lot of other things like camera or lighting, you can get a lot of, sort of, storytelling bang for your buck with these things, without spending a lot of money. So, it's something that we should talk about. I want to first take a few moments and define what each of these elements are, right? So, hair and makeup, obviously, is pretty self explanatory. It's how your characters' hair and makeup, if they wear it, is being done. Same with costumes and wardrobe. Sometimes people talk about costume as being something that basically anything that isn't like street clothes. And wardrobe is just sort of…

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