This document discusses characters and actors for an opening sequence. Katia Martins will play both the characters of "Katherine" and "Porphyria". "Katherine" will be portrayed as innocent and vulnerable with a natural makeup look and light-colored costume. "Porphyria" will be portrayed as dark, dominant and mysterious with dark makeup and a black costume. Before and after photos of Katia Martins in the different makeup styles for each character are included.
2. Character InspirationCharacter and film What you like about them How will you apply in your opening
sequence (what was inspirational
about them)
• Nina’s makeup represents her as
being the dark swan depicting
her eyes as dark and mysterious.
• Nina’s makeup also portrays her
as the good swan as her face is
pure white suggesting there is a
side of purity.
• Both using the contrast between
black and white.
Giving the “Porphyria” a dull makeover
particularly around her eyes like the black
swan depicts her wicked character with a
miserable look which is like Porphyria.
• Her eyes emerge with the
difference of her skin.
• Her eyes underscore her facial
representation.
• Her facial expression allows us
to understand her evilness
Her makeup can be used in the opening
sequence in light of the fact that the eyes
depict her as being the wicked character.
• The natural makeup look allows
you to understand her
innocence and the fact that she
is young .
• The natural makeup look could
portray a sense of vulnerability
within this characters
personality.
We decided to choose a natural makeup look
which portrays her innocence and may suggest
that she's vulnerable.
3. Character: “Katherine”
Role in opening
sequence
Katherine
Costume &
Props
White top, With a a peach coloured skirt, a beige blouse
and beige shoes. She will have a natural and simple
makeover.
Actor Katia Martins
Inspired by Black swan
How is this
character
represented?
She is represented as innocent, vulnerable and crazy.
4. Character: “Porphyria”
Role in opening
sequence
Porphyria
Costume &
Props
Black trousers, black shoes, black turtle neck top messy
hair. For the makeup we will use black shadow around
Katia’s eyes with dark lipstick to emphasise her facial
expressions.
Actor Katia Martins
Inspired by Black swan
How is this
character
represented?
This character is represented as dark, dominant and
mysterious.
7. Actor for “Katherine”
Real name: Katia Martins
Age: 17 years old
Reason for
playing role:
Katia is good at acting very
vulnerable and her facial
expressions seem very innocent
Costume/Props
needed for role:
White top, beige blouse, Peach
coloured skirt. She will have a
natural and simple makeover.
Availability: Friday
Saturday
Sunday
8. Actor for “Porphyria”
Real name: Katia Martins
Age: 17 years old
Reason for
playing role:
Katia is good at showing the
emotional dark side and is good at
playing someone mysterious.
Costume/Props
needed for role:
Black top, black shoes, black
leggings with messy hair and dark
makeup.
Availability: Friday
Saturday
Sunday