Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards – nominations

Today the Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild’s President Susan Cabral-Ebert announced nominations for the 2014 Annual Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards in 14 Categories. Winners will be announced at the 2014 Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (IATSE Local 706) Awards honoring make-up artists and hair stylists outstanding achievements in motion pictures, television, commercials and live theater and will take place on Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Paramount Studios. M.A.C. Cosmetics is the Official Cocktail Reception Sponsor.

"“We are so excited to receive entrees for our crafts from all over the world,” said Cabral-Ebert. “We had a wonderful response and over three times as many entrees as we anticipated. Thanks to our dedicated committee who viewed all the submissions and made very tough choices. We are proud of our nominees and the work that was submitted this year, which has the best examples of the finest of our craft.”"


FEATURE LENGTH MOTION PICTURE (FEATURE FILMS)

BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING
Unfinished Song
Aurora Bergere
One Chance
Christine Blundell, Donald Mc Innes
Lee Daniels’ The Butler
Candace Neal, Robert Stevenson

BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP
Prisoners
Donald Mowat, Pamela Westmore
August: Osage County
Carla White, Bjoern Rehbein
One Chance
Christine Blundell, Donald Mc Innes

BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER HAIR STYLING
American Hustle
Katherine Gordon, Michelle Johnson
The Lone Ranger
Gloria Pasqua Casny, Jules Holdren
Jobs
Nina Paskowitz, Michael Moore

BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP
Dallas Buyers Club
Evelyne Noraz, Rachel Geary
The Lone Ranger
Joel Harlow, Mike Smithson, (3rd Petition Robin Beauschesne)
The Great Gatsby
Maurizio Silvi, Lesley Vanderwalt

BEST SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS
Bad Grandpa
Stephen Prouty
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Mike Elizalde, Lufeng Qu
The Hunger Games – Catching Fire
Ve Neill, Nikoletta Skarlatos

TELEVISION and NEW MEDIA SERIES (Episodic Television)

BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING
The Voice
Shawn Finch, Jerilynn Stephens
Breaking Bad
Georgie Sheffer, Carmen L. Jones
Bates Motel
Donna Bis

BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP
Glee
Kelley Mitchell, Jennifer Greenberg
Super Fun Night
Debbie Zoller, Tami Lane
Breaking Bad
Tarra Day, Sheila Trujillo Gomez

BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER HAIR STYLING
Vikings
Dee Corcoran
Hell on Wheels
Chris Glimsdale, Penny Thompson
Key and Peele
Amanda Mofield, Raissa Patton

BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP
Boardwalk Empire
Michele Paris
Hell on Wheels
Sharon Toohey, Rose Gurevitch
Key and Peele
Scott Wheeler

BEST SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS
Vikings
Thomas McInerney
Longmire
Steve La Porte
The Walking Dead
Greg Nicotero, Jake Garber

TELEVISION MINI-SERIES or MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION (M.O.W) – CABLE NETWORK/M.O.W.s

BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER HAIR STYLING
Behind the Candelabra
Marie Larkin, Yvette Stone
American Horror Story: Coven
Monte Haught
Killing Lincoln
Ardis Cohen, Greg Bazemore

BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP
Behind the Candelabra
Kate Biscoe, Deborah Rutherford
American Horror Story: Coven
Eryn Krueger Mekash, Christien Tinsley
Game of Thrones
Paul Engelen, Melissa Lackersteen

THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS (LIVE STAGE – LIVE THEATER)
Falstaff
Darren Jinks, Brandi Strona (3rd Petition Samantha Wooten)
Magic Flute
Darren Jinks, Samantha Wooten (3rd Petition Brandi Strona)
Frank Zappa’s 200 Motels
Vanessa Dionne, Cassandra Russek

COMMERCIALS

Best Contemporary Make-up
Wash the Day Away (Kohler)
Tyson Fountaine, Brian Penikas

Voting will begin online Tuesday, January 21st and closes on Tuesday, February 11th at 5:00pm.

All 1,800+ MUAHS members vote during the final balloting.

About Local 706: The Make-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®, Saturns®, 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 The Artisan, 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. The official website can be found at www.local706.org