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Hollywood Way Burbank, California 91505 VOLUME 9 NUMBER 3 Summer 2013 What’s your dream? what’s inside Features 10 Primetime Emmy Nominees Celebrating Local 706 artisans 18 Reinventing Hansel & Gretel From innocent children to witch hunters 22 The Lone Ranger An extravagant Western make-up party 30 Lee Daniels’ The Butler 30 Serving eight U.S. Presidents 18 Unlock your creativity and embrace your dreams by Departments allowing Make-Up Designory to prepare you for your 4 From the President journey as a make-up artist. 6 Local Perspective A gathering of union members Make-Up Designory (MUD) was founded over a decade ago by accomplished professional make-up artisans. 8 Guild News Today we immerse students in the fundamentals of make-up artistry for the entertainment, fashion, and retail IATSE Convention and AMPAS Governors cosmetics industries at bi-coastal campuses in Los Angeles and New York or in MUD studios around the world. 14 Our state-licensed instructors have years of professional expertise in their respective fields of film, television and Theater News/Calendar of Events fashion. They can train you in a variety of subjects and help you discover your own unique style. 16 Highlights & Shadows MUD programs and courses are designed to teach a wide range of practical and specialized skills. We review and Summer craft and make-up update our curricula on a regular basis, to make sure you’re learning the latest techniques. MUD students also 35 Extended Family News have access to ongoing career advising, networking opportunities, and continuous career placement assistance. We’ve created an environment where you can gain the skills, the vision and the discipline to work alongside the 38 Last Looks very best in your industry of choice. What’s your dream? Our programs are designed to help you achieve it. 38 Cover: Kyle Jacobson as Dog Boy. Make-Up Designory Los Angeles Make-Up Designory New York MUD studio www.facebook.com/mudschools 129 S. San Fernando Blvd. Burbank, 375 W Broadway # 202, New York, international locations at www.mud.edu CA 91502, phone: 818-729-9420 NY 10012, phone: 212-925-9250 www.mudeurope.com 3 EDUCAT ION PRESIDENT THEATER EDUCAT ION NEWS FROM THE PRESIDENT THEATER NEWS In this edition of The Artisan, you’re going to read plenty about the work we did dur- ing the 67th Quadrennial Convention in Boston. The Convention is the gathering of IA delegates from the United States and Canada working together to review our past and advance our union Official Magazine of Hollywood into the future. Most of us, as working make-up artists and hair stylists, live in such a sequestered Make-up Artists & Hair Stylists. environment—beating our brains out just to find a job or working such long hours that we can’t see Published in the Interest of straight—that we never realize just how large and successful the IATSE has become. This gather- ALL the Members of Make-up Artists ingLOCAL of artisans and craftspeople in film, television, theater, trade shows andNEW exhibitions,S concerts, & Hair Stylists I.A.T.S.E. Local 706 networks, travelingLOCAL roadshows, BUSINESS theme parks and other entertainment are there forEXTENDED the purpose of F AMILY NEWS GUILD guiding the International. We were not there to discuss “local” issues on the convention floor—we Supervising Editor GUILD NEWS were there to make changes to the International Constitution and Bylaws, to be involved in separate JEFF ANGELL committees that made resolutions that will guide our entire union, fine-tune the Convention Rules, attend caucuses and meetings and even honor our departed brothers and sisters at a beautiful memo- Contributing Writers rial service. Finally, we were there to elect the Officers and stand together as one body representing SUsaN CABRAL-EBERT more than 113,000 workers in the entertainment industry. Our union brothers and sisters in Boston TOMMY COLE welcomed us with open arms and great hospitality. We celebrated and had a tremendously positive RANDY SAYER affirmation that the IA is one of the very few that is actually gaining in strength when other unions are REPOlosing membership.RT We have linked arm-in-arm with Teamsters, the DGA,LOOKS Actors Equity, and FROM THE SECRETARY- TREASURER LAST LOOKS Publisher BECTU to support each other and protect each other. We are all still separate unions, but mutually INGLEDODD MEDia assisting one another. Office Manager The Pillars of Success was the theme of the Convention. Communication, Leadership, Skills & KATHY SaiN Safety, and Activism were the four columns and all of our delegates interpreted those goals in their own personal experiences. The Pillar of Communication was in constant play, even on Twitter. Mailing List Manager Everyone shared stories, experiences and ideas of how their own Locals deal with daily situations from legal issues to structuring. We learn from each other and discuss our strengths and weak- DiaNE BURNS nesses;LETTER we discuss remediesS and enlighten each other with knowledge we haveNEW gained—toS help one another and preventLETTERS each other TO THE from AR pitfallsTISAN within the labor movement. We share tipsHE onAL education,TH AND WELFARE NEWS outreach to engage members, the effects of social media, diversity, organizing productions, jurisdic- The Artisan is published quarterly tional problems and how to resolve them, and even suggestions on “greening” production. Breakfast by Make-up Artists & Hair Stylists, and strong coffee is a great way to start the day and talk with other Locals about our successes and I.A.T.S.E. Local 706, 828 No. Hollywood tribulations, everyone faces the same challenges. Way, Burbank, CA 91505 Phone (818) 295-3933. Fax 818-295-3930 The second Pillar revolved around Leadership. While everyone frets about “the new people,” they for- All editorial and photo submissions get that these new members are going to be the leaders of the future. It is so important to outreach to should be sent to e-mail address: the HIGHLIGHTSnew generation, whatever their craft, and impart to them the importance CREof our unionsW and what [email protected] they have achieved. HEventually,IGHLIGHTS the “old AN guys”D SHAD retire,OW andS it would be irresponsible to CREWleave the SHOfollowTS- ing generation without the motivation to lead, to enable and encourage others. International President Advertising inquiries: Loeb and all other Officers of the International were reelected unanimously, recognizing their accom- Dan Dodd, Advertising Director plishments and commitment to IA members in both countries. (310) 207-4410 x 236 [email protected] The third Pillar pertained to Skills & Safety (Note: Don’t forget to take the A-2 Environmental Safety Course!). Tremendous strides have been made within our industry to develop and make safety training mandatory, and the results have been worth it. On-the-job injuries have been reduced Officers of I.A.T.S.E. Local 706 and people are acting more responsibly. Safety, of course, also was reflected in the Resolutions President CommitteesEVENTS recommendations to focus on shorter work days, turnarounds andCREDITS penalties to employ- Susan Cabral-Ebert PHOTO CREDITS ers who abuseCA theLEND rules.AR OF EVENTS Vice President Julie Socash The final Pillar was Activism. In the last few years, California has suffered horribly from the runaway Recording Secretary production to other states and countries. Activism takes on many forms and is not always political. Karen Westerfield Our Local has many facets to its activism, from advocacy in Sacramento and Washington, D.C., to Secretary-Treasurer organizing productions so that craftspeople have the opportunity to join the union; to the wonder- John E. Jackson ful members who participate in various charities. Their activism touches Sergeant-at-Arms people on a daily basis and shows the kindness and giving nature of Barbara Dally most make-up artists and hair stylists. We rally to support the difficult Business Representative conditions many of us face, but we also rally to “take care of our own.” Tommy Cole Across the country, everyone agreed it was the best Convention ever. Boston Strong! SUsaN CABRAL-EBERT President 4 DA_695_AD_V4.indd 1 05/08/2013 15:37 LOCAL BY TOMMY COLE LOCAL PERSPECTIVE Business Representative, I.A.T.S.E. Local 706 Dear Fellow Members, I am writing this article just a few days after the finish of the During the week of open sessions at the Convention, both Sue Midsummer International Executive Board, followed by our and I rose to the microphone on the floor to address the 900- District 2 Convention, and culminating with the weeklong 67th plus delegates and guests several times. Our delegates were also IATSE Quadrennial Convention, all at the Boston Sheraton and able to stand and second motions from the floor, and vote as the Prudential Hynes Convention Center in Boston, Mass. an integral part of active union members from both the United States and Canada. The first week of our journey, Randy Sayer and I sat as observ- ers at the Executive Board, taking notes Except for one International Trustee, on reports relevant to the Hollywood the entire official family of the IA, Locals and listening to the organizing the President, Secretary-Treasurer, Vice campaigns and negotiations that had Presidents, International Trustees, been going on throughout the United and CLC delegate (Canada) were States and Canada pertaining to IA all reelected and sworn in for a new contracts and different venues in both four-year term. IA Representative and countries. I was there as usual in my Educational Director Patricia White capacity as Business Representative and was the only new Officer elected.