Megan Hoff

Pear Harbor Assessment

Below is a gallery of images from my final SFX assessment, based on pearl harbor. I have also included a small evaluation on this post, a more in depth one will follow in a separate post. Overall I am very happy with the outcome of this assessment. I didn’t feel well on the day butContinue reading “Pear Harbor Assessment”

Final designs

Story board 1- The attack on Pearl Harbour begins, after the Japanese Imperial Army Air Service strikes American Navy ships, docked at Pearl Harbor. 2- Recently woken up, and now in a tired and panicked gaze, the nurse rushes to get ready before traveling toward the hospital. 3- The nurse leaves the house, in hopesContinue reading “Final designs”

Hair designs

Victory rolls I could create a style with the front of the hair in victory rolls, and the rest of the hair down in loose curls. This creates an effective 1940’s look, but I feel it is very simple. The simplicity of this design will not allow me to really showcase my skill set. FrenchContinue reading “Hair designs”

Developed designs

Here I have documented the development process of my chosen design. Here is the initial design I have chosen to develop for my final assessment. This design consists of cuts, scrapes and lacerations across the face. After much thought, I have created this face chart for my final assessment. In this design, I have incorporatedContinue reading “Developed designs”

Initial designs

Here, I have documented my first three initial designs. Design 1 – Third degree burns In this face plan, I have created a 1940’s typical makeup look, with a third degree burn. In this design, I have planned to create a 1940’s base makeup, with simple brown eyeshadow and a red lip. I have intendedContinue reading “Initial designs”

Script breakdown

For this task, I have completed a script breakdown for my chosen character – Nurse Betty Bayer. This will halep me gain a deeper inisght in to Bettys life, and her personality, helping me to break down her appearance more accurately. “ Do you have problems with your boobs in the uniform?” Barbara – “YouContinue reading “Script breakdown”

My chosen character

In this post, I have explored deeper in to the life of my chosen character, and briefly explaned why I have chosen them. For my final SFX assessment, based on the 2001 Michael Bay film – Pearl Harbor, I have chosen to base my designs around the character Nurse Betty Bayer. After a troubled upbringing,Continue reading “My chosen character”

Character breakdowns

For this task, I have completed character break downs for some of the chearcteters from Michael Bays’s 2001 film, Pearl Harbour Main characters: Raif McCawley (Captain) Back story- Raif was born and raised on a farm in Tennessee, in 1917. He lived next door to another young boy named Danny, the two become lifelong bestContinue reading “Character breakdowns”

America in the 1940’s

For this task I have researched life in America during the 1940’s. This will help me to understand what life was like at this time, and how and why certain trends in hair, makeup and fashion were created. During the 1940’s, American culture was swallowed by war when many big celebrities and sports personalities wereContinue reading “America in the 1940’s”

Fashion in the 1940’s

For this task, I have researched in to popular fashions for men and women during the 1940’s, allowing me to create the most accurate finial image in my final SFX assessment. During the 1940’s, the main goal for women’s fashion was to create an hourglass silhouette. Masculine details such as padded shoulders were very commonContinue reading “Fashion in the 1940’s”