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		<title>Ray Harryhausen 90th Birthday BAFTA &amp; BFI Gala Celebration</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 05:52:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Mintyblonde (Minty&#8217;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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elemental Auctions Off Steve Johnson&#8217;s Historic Contributions to FX Films Starting June 6</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 19:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[June 6. Â If you are a fan of great effects, collector of movie memorabilia or an ex-employee looking for things you worked on, mark the day. Â Elemental Auctions will begin selling off someÂ momentousÂ piecesÂ of special effects history Â through eBay. Â Here is the link you need: Â Elemental Auctions Elemental LLC is proud to bring you the Steve [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best Make-Up Oscar Goes to Barney Burman, Joel Harlow and Mindy Hall</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Â  SFXNEWS would like to congratulate our good friends Barney Burman, Mindy Hall and Joel Harlow on their win of Best Makeup category for &#8220;Star Trek&#8221;. Â The first make-up Oscar EVER to be given for work on the franchise. Â Previous Nominations for Trek include: Star Trek: First ContactÂ 1996 -- Michael Westmore, Scott Wheeler, Jake Garber [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Know Your History: Rick Baker Makes a Kinder, Gentler Bigfoot.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 18:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Â  Â  Â  Set the way back meter for 1987 and come along on a video journey to watch Rick Baker as he introduces Harry.Â  Harry and the Hendersons Directed by William Dear and starring John Lithgow featured a beast never before seen by cinema audiences.Â  The film centers around a kind-hearted bigfoot creature played [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Palette Narrows to 7 in OscarÂ® Makeup Race</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 07:35:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beverly Hills, CA â€” The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Â announced on January 11, 2010 that seven films remain in competition in the Makeup category for the 82nd Academy AwardsÂ®. The films are listed below in alphabetical order: â€œDistrict 9â€ â€œIl Divoâ€ â€œThe Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassusâ€ â€œNight at the Museum: Battle of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>82nd Academy Awards Semifinalists for Visual Effects Chosen</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:33:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beverly Hills, CA â€” The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 15 films have been selected as semifinalists for Achievement in Visual Effects for the 82nd Academy AwardsÂ®. The films are listed below in alphabetical order: * â€œAngels &#38; Demonsâ€ * â€œAvatarâ€ * â€œCoralineâ€ * â€œDisneyâ€™s A Christmas Carolâ€ * â€œDistrict [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steve Johnson&#8217;s Rubber Rules &#8211; Get Slimed Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 07:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Get Slimed: The Making of the Classic Animatronic Character&#8221; Go behind the scenes to see how Slimer (known as Onion Head in the script) was made for the smash hit film &#8220;Ghostbusters&#8221;! www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTXv1K6YcQw]]></description>
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		<title>King Kong Skeleton Auctioned for $200,000</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 06:48:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The tiny King Kong figurine that helped launch the career of one of cinema&#8217;s biggest monsters has sold for about 121,000 pounds ($200,000) at a London auction Tuesday Nov. 24 2009. Auctioneer Christie&#8217;s says the 22-inch (56-centimeter) skeleton was the one used in the climactic scene of the 1933 movie in which the giant ape [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steve Johnson Launches His Channel &#8220;Rubber Rules&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:03:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are several people in the SFX industry that can legitimately be called &#8220;masters&#8221; of FX.Â  The fact that Steve Johnson is among them, is indisputable.Â  His enormous body of work is not only visually stunning, but also inventive, interesting and technically complex.Â  Now, he wants to share it all with the world. Steve Johnson [...]]]></description>
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		<title>$66 Million Dollar Jewelry Heist Assisted by Prosthetics</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 18:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Allegedly, Charles Fox Studio as well as a unnamed female make-up artist from Yorkshire, UK are believed to be responsible for prosthetics used to age or alter two men involved in one of the largest Jewelry robberies in history.]]></description>
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