The Substance | Oscar-Winning Makeup and Hairstyling Interview

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Written By Nicole Alicia Xavier

Presented and specially invited by The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

The Academy Museum hosted a series of Oscar Nominee Spotlights ahead of the 97th Academy Awards, celebrating exceptional films and talent. Among the featured films was The Substance, directed by Coralie Fargeat, with a panel discussion highlighting the remarkable contributions of Pierre-Olivier Persin, Stéphanie Guillon, and Marilyne Scarselli for makeup and hairstyling.

A day before the Oscars, Nicole Alicia Xavier from Explore the Art of Cinema interviewed the frontrunners, offering an inside look at the creative minds behind the year’s most celebrated films. Behold cinema, as these talented individuals took home well-deserved victories! Congratulations to the team and Mubi on your first Oscar win!

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