Cut: Costume & The Cinema Columbia Museum of Art November 18 2016- February 19 2017
This teacher’s guide is intended for educators who plan to engage their students in the exhibit.
Copyright 2016 Frank W. Baker
Contents
1. List of costumes/films/actors in the CUT exhibit; preview here
2. Bios of costume designers, and links to screenplays
3. QR codes that link to publicity stills and/or video clips from CUT featured costumes/films
4, Preparing costumes for stage vs screen
5. Worksheet with questions for students to answer while touring the exhibit
6. Setting the Scene: A Short History of Costume Design (reprinted here with permission of the author)
Extras
- Introduction to screenplays
- Phantom of the Opera: Stage Costumes vs Movie Costumes
- William Ivey Long: costume designer for stage and screen
- Link to Costume Designer Guild magazine (current issues available for download)
- List of Costume Design Featurettes on DVDs & YouTube
- Recommended books about film costume design
- Costume Design select bibliography
- Link to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Costume Design teacher guide
- Link to Frank Baker’s Language of Film: Costume Design resources
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