Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Costumes

Student Filmmakers article, "What is the Role of a Costume Designer on a Historical Film" contains advice from Richard La Motte on appropriately implementing costumes in historical films. As a 35-year veteran in costume design with experience in multiple genres, La Motte stresses the importance of costumes in the interpretation of a film, with consideration for the characters, setting, budget, collaboration, and artistry.