Archive for July, 2010
SFXNews Asks: What’s in Your Set Case?
Every makeup artist has one, and they are usually unique, fascinating and full of surprises. Some have two or more! I am of course talking about set cases. The myriad of tools that makeup artists carry often reflect the years of experience that they have gained in applications. This uniqueness often has a story behind it. So SFXNews [...]
31Jul2010 | Editor | Comments Off | Continued
The Man Behind the (Star Trek) Makeup: Barney Burman
StarTrek.com – Barney Burman won an Oscar, his first, as part of the makeup team that brought to life the creatures in J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek feature. But that film wasn’t his first foray into the Star Trek universe; far from it in fact. Makeup F/X runs in his blood and several family members are not only [...]
23Jul2010 | Editor | 2 comments | Continued
Ray Harryhausen 90th Birthday BAFTA & BFI Gala Celebration
By Mintyblonde (Minty’s Menagerie) It’s beginning to look like a vintage year in terms of NFT activity, as well as a few very exciting events and seasons coming up over the next few months I attended a very special gala celebration yesterday evening, a BAFTA sponsored tribute to one of the few remaining bona-fide legends, a technician without [...]
2Jul2010 | Editor | Comments Off | Continued