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A special effects makeup artist pulls back the curtain on the real planning and tech behind iconic movie looks.
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In this episode
- What actually happens before an actor sits in the makeup chair
- The technology and planning that most people never see on screen
- How the pandemic changed the special effects makeup industry
- Where movie makeup and plastic surgery techniques intersect
About this episode
When we think about special effects technology we think about actors sitting in chairs for hours while an artist glues prosthetics onto their face and slathers on makeup, but there is so much more planning and technology behind famous looks such as we see in the movies. Today Dr. Hirsch sits down with Special Effects Makeup Artist Lydia Morales to discuss the behind-the-scenes of special effects and how the pandemic has affected the craft.www.hirschplasticsurgery.com
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About Below the Surface
Each week Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Elliot Hirsch, sits down with patients, celebrities and experts to go below the surface on topics within the field of medicine and current events.
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