#058 - Rebecca Wachtel, Makeup Artist on Daisy Jones and The Six, Pretty Little Liars, Truth Be Told, and more

When it comes to filmmaking, it truly takes a village. There are countless departments and roles, each playing a vital part in the creation of a production. Often times, the true measure of their success is not defined by what immediately catches your attention, but rather in the subtle nuances that blend into the overall experience. Today, we are privileged to have a guest whose exceptional work often goes unnoticed, yet has undoubtedly left a mark on the series and films you’ve seen. Please welcome Rebecca Wachtel to The FilmUp Podcast. Rebecca is a makeup artist that has been creating looks for over 20 years. Her passion lies in the diversity of the field from putting prosthetics on war victims in Letters From Iwo Jima to beautifying the Pretty Little Liars and designing the variety of realistic looks in Truth Be Told. Most recently she created the 1960's, 70's, 80's & 90's world of Daisy Jones & The Six. Taking the characters through many stages of stardom and age makeups. Rebecca is also a big supporter of ACLU, a non-profit that is dedicated to defending and preserving the individual rights guaranteed to every person in the US.. So she is dedicating this episode to their organization. You can learn more by going to aclu.org