Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for hair/make-up continuity
- Analyse and break down script to determine issues affecting hair/make-up continuity for scenes that need to be shot
- Prepare relevant hair/make-up continuity documentation to ensure basic continuity information is available for each scene
- Confirm hair/make-up requirements with relevant personnel to ensure production requirements are met
- Maintain hair/make-up continuity during productions
- Check performers' hair/make-up at the commencement of takes to accurately reproduce the appearance at the end of previous sequential takes
- Ensure that appropriate continuity photographs and notes are taken throughout shoots and filed for reference purposes
- Have materials for maintaining make-up and hair on hand at all times
- Recognise possible scripted and unscripted occurrences that might impact on performers' hair/make-up and take appropriate action
- Make required adjustments to make-up/hair quickly and accurately at appropriate times during productions
- Follow and update hair/make-up continuity documentation throughout productions
- Complete and maintain accurate records of hair/make-up continuity details for performers
- Ensure relevant personnel have access to continuity records as required
- Undertake continuity activity with regard to the needs of others on set
- Maintain communications during shoot