Wizard of Oz
Transcript: Wizard of Oz Story Line In this charming film based on the popular L. Frank Baum stories, Dorothy and her dog Toto are caught in a tornado's path and somehow end up in the land of Oz. Here she meets some memorable friends and foes in her journey to meet the Wizard of Oz who everyone says can help her return home and possibly grant her new friends their goals of a brain, heart and courage. - Dale Roloff Lets take a look! Wizard of Oz was first introduced as a broadway musical in 1902, it wasnt until August 25th 1939 that it became motion picture. Chicago 293 performances from january 21st 1903 til december 31st 1904. Later running again from March 1904 to October 1905 Research Theatrical Makeup Stage makeup is used as a method in conjunction with stage lighting to highlight the actors' faces in order make expressions visible to the audience from moderate distances. This often includes defining the eyes and lips as well as the highlights and lowlights of the facial bones. Special Effects Makeup (FX Makeup) The use of special effects techniques enhancing physical features to exhibit metaphysical characteristics as well as fantasy makeup. The use of prosthetics and plaster casting are also required for projects that entails non-human appearances. Accents such as theatrical blood and ooze are also techniques applicable to this type of makeup. Airbrushing The use of an airbrush which is a small air-operated device that sprays various media including alcohol and water-based makeup by a process of mobilization. The earliest record of this type of cosmetic application dates back to the 1925 film version of Ben-Hur, it has recently been re-popularized by the advent of HDTV and Digital Photography, when the camera focuses on higher depths of detail. Liquid Foundations that are high in coverage but thin in texture are applied with the airbrush for full coverage without a heavy build-up of product. Paints Soft grease paints- Available in a complete range of colours, used as makeup bases. Soft grease paints come in a tube. This paint has a creamy texture, its quick and easy to spread. It does not survive body heat as well as hard grease paints. Liquid base colours- Available in bottles, mainly used as a body base. Liquid base paint dries quickly. Tools -two towels -one square plain silk "for putting on wigs" -barber type shears -colourless powder or talc container -two powder puffs -silk sponge -three flat red sable brushes (one of each)nos. 4,5,6 -two japanease writing brushes, 1" long and 1/4" thick at widest point Materials -bar of soap and container -box of cleansing tissues -bottle of acetone -bottle of astrigent"after shave or witch hazel" -cleansing cream -black eyebrow poencil -brown eyebrow pencil -soft artist graphite pencil -lipstick (women only) -dry rouge -mascara -eyelashes (women only) one pair black and one pair brown -hair(optional for women) Procedure First we covered braydens face in a yellowish base coat of makeup. Then we added a light brown to add shading to certain features (nose, eyebrows, eyelids) We drew lines on braydens forhead and cheeks. Taking a brown powder and brown liner we coloured in the lines we drew in the previous step. We added black liner to the nose, upper lip and lips. Then we added black dots to the cheeks. We dressed him up, and our lion was done! Wizard of Oz' lion Ashley & Paige's lion. Bibliography (cc) photo by Metro Centric on Flickr Hard grease paints- Available in a complete range of colours. Hard grease paints come in stick form and are approximately 5"long and 1" thick. This base requires a little more effort to apply, when done proporly it has a better and longer wearing time Stage Makeup- Herman Butchman google images Witch of the west Stage make-up Techniques Dorothy Gale Tinman Characters from the Wizard of Oz (cc) photo by jimmyharris on Flickr Toto www.imdb.com (cc) photo by Franco Folini on Flickr (cc) photo by theaucitron on Flickr www.wikipedia.com Scarecrow Pancakes- Available in a complete range of base colours. Comes in a compressed form in a flat, round container. To apply with a moistened sponge. Pancakes dry quickly and have a matte finish, causing difficult surface for any furthur detailed makeup work. Pancakes is the least effective in theatre because it dissolves under heat and perspiration. Cowardly lion (cc) photo by Metro Centric on Flickr In the basic modern makeup kit you would find Glenda