Makeup Artistry For Film and Television

Makeup Artistry for Film and Television by Christine Sciortino is a must-have book for students and aspiring makeup artists interested in working in TV and film production. It’s also an excellent reference for seasoned pros who want to brush up on their skills or expand their work horizons. This comprehensive guide covers everything from writing your resume to skin science, and it also includes step-by-step application tutorials.

Section 1: Behind the Scenes - Covers business aspects, including marketing, contracts, various makeup department roles, on-set etiquette, and proper sanitation.

Section 2: Theory - Contains chapters on color theory, understanding lighting and camera, anatomy, and skin science.

Section 3: Technique - Includes step-by-step tutorials of the various techniques that every TV and Film makeup artist needs to know: shade-matching, color correction, facial hair application, out-of-kit special effects, burns, age makeup, and more.

Essential reading for anyone working towards success in the industry!