Introduction to Film & Television Costumes

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Students will be immersed in the practical working of a costumes department through goal-oriented projects, discussions, lectures, and assignments. Topics include fabrics/fibers/shapes, production and character costume design, budgeting, dressing background, shopping and sewing costume pieces. An emphasis will be placed on set and department etiquette, working with actors, professionalism, and technique. Students will be given a television or movie scene to research, design and complete costumes as a final project.