Special Makeup Effects for Stage and Screen: Making and Applying Prosthetics
"I'm now insanely jealous of all the people who will learn from this book because this is the book I would have killed to have had when I was starting out....... IT'S NOT FAIR!!!” -Neill Gorton, BAFTA winner for Best Makeup and Hair Design Help (2005), nominee for Best Makeup and Hair DesignThe Catherine Tate Show(2007),Royal Television Society(UK) winner for Best Makeup DesignHelp(2005), and nominee for Best Makeup DesignDoctor Who(2005, 2006)"Among the most exhaustive and thorough tomes on the subject of special effects makeup there is, written with a likable and easy-to-understand style that is accessible to all ages.” -Jordu Schell, Creature and Character Designer"The techniques and education in this book are inspiring. Creating believable character make-ups on human faces is a challenging, rewarding art form.”-Matthew W. Mungle, Oscar winner & BAFTA nominee for Best MakeupDracula(1992), Oscar nominee forBest Makeup Ghosts of Mississippi(1996), and Oscar & BAFTA nominee for Best MakeupSchindler's List(1993)"Crammed with cutting edge information on materials and techniques, formulas, suppliers, how-to's, and more, this is a book I wish I had when I first started!”- Christopher Tucker, BAFTA winner for Best Makeup ArtistQuest for Fire [La Guerre du feu](1981), BAFTA nominee for Best Special Visual Effects & Best Makeup ArtistThe Company of Wolves(1984), and Emmy nominee for Outstanding Achievement in Makeup for a Miniseries or SpecialWar and Remembrance(1988).