We create a scenic body envelope on the geographical canvas of the face and body..."
Training supervisor
Stéphanie Orillard
Training objectives
To understand and master high-definition makeup techniques that meet the specific needs of the film industry and its cameras.
To gain proficiency in colourimetric protocol methodology.
Trainees
Maquilleur / Chef maquilleur / Technicien intermittent du spectacle
Duration
40 hours – 5 days
Prerequisites
Knowledge of basic makeup techniques
Price
€3,200 excluding VAT / €3,840 including VAT
Detailed Programme
Complexions, Products & Protocol Combinations
9:30 a.m. Introduction to Film Makeup Requirements
- Achieving "invisibility" and a natural look using techniques from visual and fine arts.
- Protocol & colour combinations
- Introduction to the "Florilèges" pigment collection from Maqpro
- Knowledge of "corrector" palettes
12:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. Demonstration: Complexion Creation Using the Same Protocol
- Achieving a "visual" absence of cosmetics and perfecting the complexion
2:30 p.m. Practice Session
6:30 p.m. Debriefing & End of the Day
Correctors & the Camera on Light Skin Tones
9:30 a.m. Cameras & Lights
- Understanding the electronic eye in comparison to the human eye.
- Balancing proportions according to A. Dürer’s principles.
- Correcting imperfections (spots, bags, dark circles, redness, scars) through colourimetric blending and subtle placements.
- Rebalancing and harmonizing a face using thick and thin lines in relation to light, parallel lines, and trompe l’oeil techniques.
- Restoring natural skin texture to “trick” the camera.
10:00 a.m. Demonstration on Live Model
11:00 a.m. Practice Session
1:00 p.m. Lunch
2:00 p.m. Practice Session
6:30 p.m. Debriefing & End of the Day
Freckles: Correcting Areas While Maintaining Authenticity
9:30 a.m. Demonstration
- Colourimetric protocol for complexions
- Balancing facial proportions (cheekbones, lips, etc.)
- Structuring eyebrows using hair-by-hair drawing technique
12:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. Practice Session
6:30 p.m. Debriefing & End of the Day
Technical Foundations (Waterproof & Transfer-Proof Volatile Oils)
9:30 a.m. Demonstration
- Understanding and mastering the application of technical and complex products
12:00 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. Practical Training
6:30 p.m. Debriefing & End of the Day
Dark Skin Tones
9:30 a.m. Review of All Elements from Days 1 and 2 for Dark Skin Tones
- Demonstration and practical training
12:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. Practical Training
6:30 p.m. Debriefing & End of the Day
Teaching Methods
Technical booklet on the DÜRER Method by Michel Deruelle
Technical Methods
All products and tools from various brands will be available
Conditions for assessing learning
Workplace simulation
Continuous practical assessment
Training Certification
Certification of completion
Certificate of aptitude
