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special makeup effects studio creates old age prosthetic makeup Caricature of David Attenborough

Sharp FX special makeup effects studio was approached to do an old age prosthetic makeup caricature to resemble David Attenborough for realestate.com.au ‘Life At Home’ campaign. The model was chosen on their acting skills rather than resemblance to character. Creation time from life cast to application was six days. An alginate and plaster bandage cast … Continue reading “special makeup effects studio creates old age prosthetic makeup Caricature of David Attenborough”

Creating the Griswolds Werewolf Creature Suit

Creating the Griswolds Werewolf Creature Suit. Sharp FX were fortunate in this job to be able to use one of their employees as the actor inside the werewolf suit. As the job had such a short deadline, this made fittings and testing a lot faster than usual. The model was dressed in a lycra suit … Continue reading “Creating the Griswolds Werewolf Creature Suit”

Werewolf Creature Suit

Werewolf Creature Suit For The Griswolds Music Video SHARP FX pty ltd creates The Griswolds Beware the Dog Werewolf creature suit in their new music video. Sharp FX is an Australian based special makeup and creature FX company located in Melbourne Victoria which specialises in creating state of the art prosthetic and animatronic characters for … Continue reading “Werewolf Creature Suit”

SHARP FX Makeup Effects Studio New Look

Makeup Effects Studio New Logo SHARP FX Makeup effects studio is very happy to releases its brand new logo and website. After expanding our makeup effects studio into a pty ltd company and relocating to the bustling film hub of Melbourne, we felt that Sharp FX needed a fresh new look and exiting new website … Continue reading “SHARP FX Makeup Effects Studio New Look”

Me and My Mates Vs the Zombie Apocalypse

Me and My Mates Vs the Zombie Apocalypse. Is an Australian zombie comedy film starring Alex Williamson, Jim Jefferies and Greg Fleet. Hoping to release late 2014. The Plot Outline Darryl (Alex Williamson), a telecom tradie, finds himself trapped with his bosses Joel (Jim Jefferies) and Roy (Greg Fleet) in a telephone exchange during the … Continue reading “Me and My Mates Vs the Zombie Apocalypse”

Sharp FX creates mirror ball makeup for The Aston Shuffle Music Video

Canberra EDM exports The Aston Shuffle have unveiled their latest music video for Tear It Down, just in time for the festive season. While the Yuletide fire roars in the background, the whole sweater-clad family can now gather ’round the computer screen and watch this new, somewhat sordid tale. The clip, directed by Prad Senanayake, … Continue reading “Sharp FX creates mirror ball makeup for The Aston Shuffle Music Video”

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Creating Malthouse & Buckley for Thrift Shop Parody

Sharp FX turn one person into both Malthouse and Buckley for the Thrift Shop Parody for Sports Bet. Sarah Butler a 2012 Sharp FX Advanced Makeup Effects Course student joins the crew as prosthetic assistant and on set standby. Prosthetic pieces were created by Sharp FX over a few day, but the actor was unavailable … Continue reading “Creating Malthouse & Buckley for Thrift Shop Parody”

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End of year student pics

2011 student Saara March finishes her end of year full head prosthetic makeup. The makeup consists of ten seperate prosthetic pieces a skull cap and fiberglass antlers.