After a ten-year hiatus, the Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Awards are back and were awarded tonight in a black-tie ceremony with 500 in attendance at the Paramount Studios Theater. Fourteen categories were honored in film, television, commercials and live theater. Two of the films honored tonight — Jackass: Bad Grandpa and Dallas Buyers Club are also in contention for Best Achievement in Make-up and Hairstyling Oscars this year. Katherine Gordon won for hairstyling for American Hustle and although she is in London for the BAFTA awards, she did send a friend to pick up the awards with a statement thanking Christian Bale “for having the courage of ten men and ten women for allowing that comb over.” Robin Mathews, who was honored for best make-up for Dallas Buyers Club noted that the entire movie was shot in 23 days and she only had a budget of only $250 which left many in the audience to gasp. Mathews actually used cornmeal and grits to give the illusion of dermatitis. Stephen Prouty and Tony Gardner (of Alterian) were on hand to receive the award for Jackass: Bad Grandpa and spoke about the three-hours it took every day to make Johnny Knoxville into an old man. They used 11 pieces to achieve realistic look that had to pass as real “up close and in broad daylight” as Knoxville himself noted. Without the make-up, ... Read More » Read Full Article on goo.gl/Uy6bUv
Posted on: Sun, 16 Feb 2014 08:00:26 +0000
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