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Practical Make Up Effects For Any Budget
Practical Make Up Effects For Any Budget

As we approach 2020, it is no surprise digital effects have their place in the independent film industry but what about make-up? In our opinion, not only does practical sfx makeup often looks more “real” but is also more cost effective on most indie film sets. Today, we’re sharing some photos from our Intro to SFX workshop, where students used both DIY tricks and professional grade makeup to achieve their looks. This 12-hour weekend workshop is designed to give students an in-depth introduction to special effects makeup with direct guidance and feedback from professional MUA Jennifer Cunningham

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Editorials, Community SpotlightMotion Media Arts Centerdigital filmmaking, Lighting Design, lighting, lighting for film, color theory, cinematography, halloween, suicide squad, mood, shadowplay, film production, gaffer, sfx makeup, SFX EFFECTS, mua, make up artist, jennifer cunningham
How to Make Your Film Look More Cinematic On A Budget
How to Make Your Film Look More Cinematic On A Budget

Lighting has come to be an important component of cinema's visual design. It is widely recognized that in film, as elsewhere, it can create a substantial emotional impact. Film lighting plays a key role in the storytelling process but shooting projects on a budget can mean limitations on your gear. So how can you maintain a “cinematic” look without a truck full of lighting equipment?

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EditorialsMotion Media Arts Centerdigital filmmaking, Lighting Design, lighting, lighting for film, color theory, cinematography, halloween, suicide squad, mood, shadowplay, film production, gaffer