OPB

REBROADCAST: From ‘Corpse Bride’ to ‘Pinocchio,’ Georgina Hayns reflects on bringing puppets to life on the big screen

Shadow Machine/Netflix In a career spanning more than three decades, Georgina Hayns has been making puppets that have been brought to life through the art of stop-motion animation on TV shows and ...
Artnet

For ‘Crafting Pinocchio,’ MoMA Gives the Museum Treatment to Guillermo Del Toro’s Just-Released Netflix Fairytale

While the miniature sets and puppetry pieces soon to be unveiled at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) may look like a nod to December’s booming toy sales, they were actually assembled for the New York ...
Variety

How ‘Pinocchio’ Team Turned the Actor Into a Puppet Without VFX

Matteo Garrone’s retelling of “Pinocchio” got a surprise boost when his spin on the children’s classic made the Academy shortlist for hair and makeup. Rather than rely on visual effects, he called on ...
The Hollywood Reporter

How ‘Pinocchio’ Turned a Real Boy Into a Puppet Who Longs to Be a Real Boy

Oscar-nominated prosthetics makeup artist Mark Coulier says young actor Federico Ielapi spent three hours in the makeup chair each day to transform into the title role. By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Pinocchio’ hair and makeup team creates a seamless blend of animals, humans, puppets

Prosthetic makeup designer Mark Coulier has been responsible for some of film’s most transformative looks, from “Harry Potter’s” Voldemort to Meryl Streep’s Margaret Thatcher. But working on Italian ...