Language of Film: Costumes/Wardrobe
Timely Resources:
- Ruth Carter: Black Panther and More
- Meet The Experts
- 11 Times Designers Got The Accuracy Right
- Costume Design Contenders
- Costume: Power of The Dog
- DUNE Costume Design
- Behind the Scenes of Marvel Costumes
- Ma Rainey Costumes
- MCU Henchmen Costume Design
- Wonder Woman 1984
- ‘Tenet’ Costume Designer on How Clothes Reflect Characters – Variety
- 10 Oscar Winners to Watch & Appreciate
- An interview with Suzie Harman
- Little Women
- The Irishman
- New Museum To Spotlight Iconic Costumes
- Meet the Artist Behind 50 Years of Costume Design
- Rocketman Costume Design
- Ruth E Carter explains changes in ‘Coming to America 2’
- Sandy Powell on The Favourite’s Best Looks
- The Favourite Costumes Tell The Story
- Black Panther Homages/Influences
- Bohemian Rhapsody Costume Design
- Black Panther Costume Celebrated in Retrospective
- How A Stop-Motion Costume Designer Makes Tiny Clothes For The Big Screen
- Costuming Harry Potter & James Bond
- Oscar Costumes Take Viewers On A Journey
- These Oscar nominated costumes are the reel winners
- Ruth Carter Talks Black Panther; Black Panther; Black Panther (EW)
- Costume design in 2017 Sci Fi Films
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi; The Last Jedi; Designing Star Wars
- How Costume Reveals Character (Orient Express; Mudbound)
- Obit: John Mollo, Star Wars Costume Designer
- Ruth Carter Profile (Marshall, Black Panther, etc.); Ruth Carter Interview on Black Panther
- The Beguiled Costume Designer on Ghostly Garments
- Blade Runner 2049/ Blade Runner & Women
- Why Costume Design Is About Authenticity (Not Actors’ Comfort)
- Films Impacted by Costume Design
- The Clothes Make The Character: The Impact of Costume Design
- Oscar Prediction: Black Panther
- Titanic Film Costume Exhibit
- The Beguiled Costume Designer
- Harry Potter’s Costume Designer
- Obituary: Hitchcock Costume Designer
- Ranking the 10 Most Memorable Costume Designs In Movie History
- From Sketch to Screen
- FIDM Celebrates Oscars With Costume Exhibition
- Lily Collins: Costumes Transport Actors
- Berlin Film Festival To Honor Costume Designer
- Can An Animated Film Win in the Costume Category
- Debbie Reynolds Role in Saving Costumes
- Arianne Phillips: Nocturnal Animals
- Oscar nominated costume designer Janet Patterson Dies
- Colleeen Atwood Talks Costuming Tim Burton Films
- Early costume designs for DCs Flash & Cyborg
- Lifetime Achievement Award for Mary Zophres
- To Design The Costume, Understand the Character (NPR)
- Blade Runner Sequel
- Doc Profiles Oscar Winning Costume Designer
- Deborah Cook: Costume Design for Stop Motion Animation (video)
- Inside the archives of Jenny Beavan
- Character Sketches: New book looks at iconic Hollywood wardrobe designs
Curriculum/Lesson Plans:
- Art of Costume Design (Ovation TV)
- Costume Design (revised, AMPAS)
- Costumes & Makeup: Characters By Design (from the AMPAS Teacher Guide Series)
- Design Your Costume-Template (IntoFilm)
- Hollywood Costume Education Resource Kit
Recommended Resources:
- The Sketch Artist: 18 Classic Film Costume Designs by Edith Head
- AMPAS Readies Film Costume Exhibit
- Anna Karenina: Creating The Stunning Costumes (video)
- Art of Costume Design (Ovation TV)
- Hollywood Costume Education Resource Kit
- Center for The Study of Costume Design/Facebook
- Costume Design: The Fellowship of The Rings (video)
- Costume Design The Hollywood Reporter
- Costume Designers Guild
- Costumer’s Guide to Movie Costumes
- Behind the Magic of Narnia: Chapter 7. The Creatures (video)
- Hollywood Movie Costume/Props Blog
- How To Become A Costume Designer
- Jurrasic Park: Making of Raptor costumes (video)
- Costume (Britannica)
- Costume Design (From Book To Vision “Lord of the Rings” documentary) online stream
- The Costume Designer (1949 video short)
- Elizabeth 1: The Story of the Costume Drama (online video stream)
- FilmClub Guide to Hollywood Costume
- Hollywood Movie Theatres Feature Costume Displays Costumes Blog
- Inside Hollywood Design (exhibition video)
- The Most Creative Costume Designers In History
- Movie Costumes
- Nine Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A Costume Designer
- Set to Screen Costume Design (Doc on Luhrmann’s Australia) online video stream
- Star Wars & The Power of Costume
- Story of ‘The Gladiator’ Costume (video)
- Thread by Thread: Costumes on Screen
- Tyranny of Style
- Wardrobe Notes: (Entertainment Weekly Column)
- War of the Ring, Costume Design doc (online video stream)
- What Do Costume Designers Do?
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