Issue 5

Issue 5 Winter 2016

£6.95

An issue with considerable inspiration and information on the systems and techniques needed for seriously impressive effects, from the sculpture stage to the film set and beyond.

Look out for 

  • Spectral Motion’s Mike Elizalde and Mark Setrakian on their pioneering animatronics
  • Academy Award winner David Martí on DDT Efectos Especiales’ large scale work for J. A. Bayona’s A Monster Calls
  • The second instalments of the X-Men retrospective and Joel Harlow on Star Trek Beyond

Features

DDT Efector Especiales’ David Martí on A Monster Calls / Joel Harlow on Star Trek Beyond / Industry veteran Gary Pollard talks sculpting / Joe Nazzaro on designing the X-Men / Spectral Motion’s Mike Elizalde and Mark Setrakian on their revolutionary animatronics and CGI integration.

Tutorials and tech specs

Stuart Bray and Todd Debreceni talk lessons in latex (or fun with foam), Andrew Sinclair ARBS takes us through sculpting the human hand, and hyper-realism expert Richard Martin talks about manufacturing prosthetic eyeballs.

Plus: wisdom from Rob Freitas, and Laura Sutherland examines the relationship between prosthetics and straight makeup.

Inside this issue

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