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Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

2019 · 86 min · Director: William Conlin

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film (2019) is a documentary, directed by William Conlin. It stars Matt Winston and Rick Baker. The 86-minute film holds an audience score of 6.8/10.

Cast
Matt Winston Matt Winston Rick Baker Rick Baker Greg Nicotero Greg Nicotero Tom Woodruff Jr. Tom Woodruff Jr. Lou Wagner Lou Wagner Howard Berger Howard Berger

What Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film Is About

The documentary is about the make up team behind Planet of the Apes. At the head of that team were John Chambers and Tom Burman. What they did had not been attempted before. They found a way to turn the faces of actors into the faces of apes. That method shaped special effects make up for the years that followed. The film goes back to those people fifty years afterwards. Rick Baker and Greg Nicotero are among those who speak. Lou Wagner, one of the actors who wore the make up, is in it too. The eighty six minutes are spread over a long period. William Conlin’s American documentary was completed in 2019.

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What is Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film about?

The documentary is about the make up team behind Planet of the Apes. At the head of that team were John Chambers and Tom Burman.

Where can I watch Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film?

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film?

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film runs for 86 minutes (1h 26m).

When did Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film come out?

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film was released in 2019.

Who directed Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film?

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film was directed by William Conlin.

Who stars in Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film?

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film stars Matt Winston, Rick Baker, Greg Nicotero, Tom Woodruff Jr..

What is Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film's rating?

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film holds 7.7/10 on IMDb and 6.8/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.

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