How can you bring a character to life on the screen? Make friends with a costume designer, and learn what they do.
Do you know what can bump me from a movie or TV show’s story? Bad clothes on film.
What a character wears makes them authentic and adds an aura of believability. That’s why making costumes for movies and TV shows is one of the most important jobs on set. Costume designers are crucial to the worldbuilding of any project. But what exactly do costume designers do? And how much do they make? And how can you become a costume designer?
If you have a lot of questions about this job and other jobs inside the film crew, you’ve come to the right place. Today, we’re going to define a costume designer, research some famous costume designers, and get to the bottom of their responsibilities in movies and TV. We even have some tips from pro film and TV costume designers.
So, let’s get started with the most basic of questions.
Author: Jason Hellerman
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.
