When makeup and hair designers Gigi Williams and Kimberly Spiteri were approached for Mank, they jumped at the chance to craft looks for an Old Hollywood drama, set in an era they both loved.“Hollywood in the ’30s and ’40s was something that we’ll never get to see again.
That whole studio system, it’ll never be like that again,” Spiteri says. “So it’s a chance to get a glimpse at what it was like, which I find fascinating.”Directed by David Fincher, the drama is both a love letter to, and a critique of, Hollywood’s Golden Age, following alcoholic screenwriter Herman J.
Mankiewicz (Gary Oldman), as he finishes the script for Citizen Kane.It’s on projects like this, Spiteri says, that “what the hair and makeup department does as a craft
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