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Alterian, Inc.

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Alterian, Inc is a makeup and special effects company owned by Tony Gardner, whose makeup effects on Johnny Knoxville's character for the film Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa were nominated for both an Academy Award for Best Makeup & Hairstyling and a Makeup Artist & Hair Stylist Guild Award in 2013. The makeup effects work won the Makeup Artist & Hair Stylist Guild Award for Best Special Makeup Effects in the Feature Film category.[1]

Alterian, Inc. is known for their work with Daft Punk, helping create the musicians' signature helmets,[2] and associate producing Daft Punk's first feature film, Daft Punk's Electroma.

References

  1. ^ Giardina, Carolyn. "'Dallas Buyers Club,' 'Bad Grandpa' Win at Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Awards". www.hollywoodreporter.com. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
  2. ^ Liner notes of the Discovery album - "Bionics Engineering by Tony Gardner & Alterian" (Media notes). Retrieved 1 September 2014.