FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR
2019 MAKE-UP ARTISTS & HAIR STYLISTS GUILD
ANNUAL AWARDS
Awards Gala on February 16, 2019 at The Novo by Microsoft at L.A. Live
There is a TIE in two categories:
FEATURE-LENGTH MOTION PICTURE - BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP
CHILDREN AND TEEN TELEVISION PROGRAMMING - BEST HAIR STYLING
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 10, 2019 –The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild(MUAHS, IATSE Local 706) has announced nominations for the 6thAnnual MUAHS Guild Awards honoring outstanding achievements in make-up and hair styling in motion pictures, television, commercials and live theater. Winners will be honored at the black-tie gala on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at The Novo by Microsoft at L.A. Live. Today’s announcement was made by MUAHS Awards Chair Sue Cabral-Ebert.
NOMINEES FOR OUTSTANDING MAKE-UP ARTISTS AND HAIR STYLISTS:
1. FEATURE-LENGTH MOTION PICTURE - BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP *TIE
- A Star is Born - Ve Neill, Debbie Zoller, Sarah Tanno
- Beautiful Boy - Jean Black, Rolf Keppler
- Boy Erased - Kimberly Jones, Mi Young, Kyra Panchenko
- Crazy Rich Asians - Heike Merker, Irina Strukova
- Welcome to Marwen - Ve Neill, Rosalina De Silva
- Widows - Ma Kalaadevi Ananda, Denise Pugh-Ruiz, Jacqueline Fernandez
2. FEATURE-LENGTH MOTION PICTURE - BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING
- A Star is Born - Lori McCoy-Bell, Joy Zapata, Frederic Aspires
- Crazy Rich Asians - Heike Merker, Sophia Knight
- Nappily Ever After - Dawn Turner, Larry Sims
- Vox Lux - Esther Ahn, Daniel Koye
- Widows - Linda Flowers, Daniel Curet, Jamika Wilson
3. FEATURE-LENGTH MOTION PICTURE - BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP
- Bohemian Rhapsody - Jan Sewell, Mark Coulier
- Mary Poppins Returns - Peter Swords King, Paula Price
- Mary Queen of Scots - Jenny Shircore, Hannah Edwards, Sarah Kelly
- Stan & Ollie - Jeremy Woodhead, Marc Coulier
- Vice - Kate Biscoe, Ann Pala Williams, Jamie Kelman
4. FEATURE-LENGTH MOTION PICTURE - BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER HAIR STYLING
- Black Panther - Camille Friend, Jaime Leigh McIntosh, Louisa Anthony
- BlacKkKlansman - LaWanda Pierre-Weston, Shaun Perkins
- Bohemian Rhapsody - Jan Sewell, Julio Parodi
- Mary Poppins Returns - Peter Swords King, Paula Price
- Mary Queen of Scots - Jenny Shircore, Marc Pilcher
5. FEATURE-LENGTH MOTION PICTURE - BEST SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS
- Aquaman - Justin Raleigh, Ozzy Alvarez, Sean Genders
- Black Panther - Joel Harlow, Ken Diaz, Sian Richards
- Stan & Ollie - Mark Coulier, Jeremy Woodhead
- The Ballad of Buster Scruggs - Christien Tinsley, Corey Welk, Rolf Keppler
- Vice - Greg Cannom, Christopher Gallaher
6. TELEVISION SERIES, TELEVISION MINI SERIES OR TELEVISION NEW MEDIA SERIES - BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP
- American Horror Story: Apocalypse - Eryn Krueger Mekash, Kim Ayers, Silvina Knight
- Dancing with the Stars - Julie Socash, Alison Gladieux, Donna Bard
- Saturday Night Live - Louie Zakarian, Amy Tagliamonti, Jason Milani
- The Handmaid's Tale - Burton LeBlanc , Talia Reingold, Erika Caceres
- Westworld - Elisa Marsh, Allan Apone, Rachel Hoke
7. TELEVISION SERIES, TELEVISION MINI SERIES OR TELEVISION NEW MEDIA SERIES - BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING
- American Horror Story: Apocalypse - Michelle Ceglia, Helena Cepeda, Romaine Markus-Meyers
- Dancing with the Stars - Gail Ryan, Brittany Spaulding, Jani Kleinbard
- Empire - Melissa Forney, Theresa Fleming, Nolan Kelly
- Grace and Frankie - Kelly Kline, Jonathan Hanousek, Marlene Williams
- The Handmaid's Tale - Karola Dirnberger, Ewa Cynk
8. TELEVISION SERIES, TELEVISION MINI SERIES OR TELEVISION NEW MEDIA SERIES - BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP
- GLOW - Lana Horochowski, Maurine Burke
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel - Patricia Regan, Claus Lulla, Joseph A. Campayno
- Saturday Night Live - Louie Zakarian, Amy Tagliamonti, Jason Milani
- Westworld - Elisa Marsh, Allan Apone, Rachel Hoke
- The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story - Robin Beauchesne, Silvina Knight, Ana Lozano
9. TELEVISION SERIES, TELEVISION MINI SERIES OR TELEVISION NEW MEDIA SERIES - BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER HAIR STYLING
- American Horror Story: Apocalypse - Michelle Ceglia, Helena Cepeda, Lydia Fantini
- GLOW - Theraesa Rivers, Valerie Jackson
- The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story - Chris Clark, Natalie Driscoll, Massimo Gattabrusi
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel - Jerry DeCarlo, Jon Jordan, Peg Schierholz
- Vikings - Dee Corcoran, Peter Burke, Zuelika Delaney
10. TELEVISION SERIES, TELEVISION MINI SERIES OR TELEVISION NEW MEDIA SERIES - BEST SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS
- The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story - Michael Mekash, Silvina Knight, David Anderson
- American Horror Story: Apocalypse - Eryn Krueger Mekash, Mike Mekash, David Anderson
- Genius: Picasso - Davina Lamont , Goran Lundstrom, Natasha Lees
- Saturday Night Live - Louie Zakarian, Jason Milani, Tom Denier Jr.
- Westworld - Justin Raleigh, Kevin Kirkpatrick, Thomas Floutz
11. MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION OR SPECIAL -BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP
- A Legendary Christmas - April Chaney, Allison Bryan, Vanessa Dionne
- King Lear - Naomi Donne, Sara Kramer
- MTV Movie & TV Awards - Dionne Wynn
- Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama - Derrick Rutledge
- To All the Boys I've Loved Before - Sharon Toohey, Madison Farwell
12. MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION OR SPECIAL - BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING
- The 2018 Rose Parade Hosted by Cord & Tish - Candy Neal
- Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert - Charles Lapointe, Kevin Maybee
- King Lear - Naomi Donne, Sara Kramer
- 2018 MTV Video Music Awards - Shawn Finch, Maggie Connolly
- Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama - Nicole Mangrum
13. MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION OR SPECIAL -BEST SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS
- Cocaine Godmother - Trefor Proud, Vicki Syskakis
- King Lear - Naomi Donne, Sara Kramer
- Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams: Crazy Diamond - Kirstin Chalmers, Kristyan Mallett, Satinder Chumber
- The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish! - Autumn Butler, Jason Hamer, Vincent Van Dyke
14. DAYTIME TELEVISION - BEST MAKE-UP
- The Bold and the Beautiful - Christine Lai Johnson, Chris Escobosa, Jennifer Wittman
- The Price Is Right - Carol Wood, Jason Collins
- The Real Daytime - Melanie Mills, Glen Alen Gutierrez, Motoko Honjo Clayton
- The Young and the Restless - Patricia Denney, Marlene Mason, Kathy Jones
15. DAYTIME TELEVISION - BEST HAIR STYLING
- The Bold and the Beautiful - Lisa Long, Danielle Spencer, Danielle Dixon
- The Real Daytime - Roberta Gardener-Rogers, Rachel Mason, Ray Dodson
- The Young and the Restless - Regina Rodriguez, Adriana Lucio, Vanessa Bragdon
16. CHILDREN AND TEEN TELEVISION PROGRAMMING - BEST MAKE-UP
- A Series of Unfortunate Events - Rita Ciccozzi, Krista Seller, Bill Terezakis
- Dancing with the Stars: Juniors - Zena Shteysel Green, Angela Moos, Patti Ramsey Bortoli
- Henry Danger - Michael Johnston, Patti Brand-Reese, Melanie Mills
- Sesame Street - Jane DiPersio-Murphy
- Walk the Prank - Jennifer Aspinall, Ned Neidhardt
17. CHILDREN AND TEEN TELEVISION PROGRAMMING - BEST HAIR STYLING *TIE
- A Series of Unfortunate Events - Julie McHaffie, Dianne Holme
- Dancing with the Stars: Juniors - Kimi Messina, Cheryl Eckert, Kim Ferry
- Henry Danger - Joe Matke, Roma Goddard, Dwayne Ross
- Lip Sync Battle Shorties - Jerilynn Stephens, Kathleen Leonard, Romy Fleming
- Sesame Street - Jackie Payne
- Walk the Prank - Ursula Hawks, Michelle Nyree-Collins
18. COMMERCIALS & MUSIC VIDEOS - BEST MAKE-UP
- American Horror Story: Apocalypse "Promo" - Kerry Herta, Jason Collins, Cristina Waltz
- Capital One "Mona Lisa" - Tania McComas, Leslie Devlin
- Justin Timberlake -Supplies - Koji Ohmura, Marianna Elias-Tsangaris, Amy Mills
- Tiffany & Co. - 2018 Spring Campaign: Believe In Dreams - Erin Ayanian-Monroe
- Venus de Milo On the Go -Wonderful Pistachios - Margaret Prentice, Brian Penikas, Mark Villalobos
19. COMMERCIALS & MUSIC VIDEOS - BEST HAIR STYLING
- American Horror Story: Apocalypse "Promo" - Joe Matke, Fernando Santaella-Navarro
- Capital One "Louisiana Purchase" - Audrey Anzures, Jacklin Masteran, Elizabeth Rabe
- Capital One "Mona Lisa" - Audrey Anzures, Elizabeth Rabe
- Justin Timberlake -Supplies - Audrey Futterman-Stern, Tom Opitz
- Weird Al Yankovic - Weezer "AFRICA " - Sean James Cummins
20. THEATRICAL PRODUCTION - BEST MAKE-UP
- A Trip to the Moon - Vanessa Dionne, Jessica Mills, Renee Horner
- Aladdin - Denise Reynolds, Patrice Madrigal
- Annie - Vanessa Dionne, Christina Tracey, Brandi Strona
- Candide - Darren Jinks, Brandi Strona
- The Unauthorized Musical Parody of Rocky Horror - Michael Johnston, Tyson Fontaine, Lauren Lillien
21. THEATRICAL PRODUCTION - BEST HAIR STYLING
- Aladdin - Debra Parr, Michele Arvizo, Chanthy Tach
- Annie - Vanessa Dionne, Cassie Russek, Donna Levy
- Blues in the Night - Danielle Richter
- Love, Actually Live - Cassie Russek, Stephanie Fenner, Irma Nieves
- Tosca - Jeanna Parham, Ashley Landis
As previously announced, celebrated Academy Award®-nominated comedianMelissa McCarthy will be honored with the 2019 Distinguished Artisan Award. Susan Cabral-Ebert, outgoing Local 706 President andEmmy®- nominated make-up artist,and Robert Louis Stevenson,legendary Emmy-winning hair stylist, will receive Lifetime Achievement Awards. Final ballot online voting will be made at www.local706.orgthrough Friday, February 8, 2019. Winners will be announced on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at the Awards gala.
The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylist Guild Awards is proud to be sponsored by Diamond Level: Hask Beauty; Ruby Level: M.A.C. Cosmetics, Ardell Professional; Sapphire Level: Japonesque Beauty, Nigel Beauty, Schwarzkopf Professional; Premier Level: RCMA Makeup; Silver Level: Make-up Designory, Premiere Products, Inc., Kryolan, Skin Illustrator, Skindinavia; Gift Bag Sponsors: Moroccan Magic, Kevin Aucoin; Media Sponsors: The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, SHOOT
Further inquiries regarding the MUAHS Awards should be directed to Kathy Sainin the MUAHS Awards Office at (818) 295-3933, email: ksain@ialocal706.org.
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ABOUT LOCAL 706:
TheMake-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (IATSE, Local 706)was chartered in November 1937. Today, membership includes over 1,800 artisans in the entertainment industry worldwide. Local 706 members are make-up artists and hair stylists who have created the looks for Hollywood’s most memorable characters and stars of stage, screen, television and now the Internet. The wide-ranging domains of these artists include feature films and television, commercials; "live" network television, all types of theatrical productions and Disneyland theme parks. Local 706 Members have created notable characters competing for Academy Awards®, Primetime Emmys®, Daytime Entertainment Emmys®, Saturn Awards®, BAFTA Awards®, and many other honors for make-up and hair styling artistry including their own Hollywood Make-up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards. The Local 706 Guild publishes TheArtisan, a glossy quarterly magazine, and provides panels, workshops and training both for members and others interested in the field to foster a spirit of innovation in the craft. For more info, visit local706.orgor get #MUAHSawards updates on Facebook , Twitterand Instagram.
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