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‘Maria’: How Angelina Jolie’s Makeup and Hair Team Brought Opera Legend Maria Callas to Life
"Maria": How Angelina Jolie's Makeup and Hair Team Transformed her into Opera Legend Maria Callas
With the film capturing Callas’ operatic highlights and private moments, sometimes Goldammer had to build seven looks in any single day. But it wasn’t as simple as creating those looks — a prosthetic nose was made for Jolie by makeup artist Arjen Tuiten, who was nominated for an Oscar for his work with her on “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil.” Says Goldammer, “I had to apply a prosthetic nose in 17 minutes, and beauty makeup in 30.” The film’s black-and-white sequences depicting when Callas meets Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis, proved to be a different kind of challenge.
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