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Describe the most memorable costumes and makeup you have seen in film. What effect did this have on characterization and the film as a whole? Is there ever not an effect, intended or otherwise? To what extent is authenticity important? Always? Or are there exceptions, and if so, why so? Explain and provide examples

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As you describe the most memorable costumes and makeup you have seen in film, for me, Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland really enthralled me. As a result of the lavish costuming in this movie, the effect on characterization was evident, making them all more vivid and realistic to me in terms of the fantasy elements and transcendent quality to make ...

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