S1 E8 - Ruth Pease - Makeup Artist, Prosthetics & Hair Designer

In today's episode, I'm joined by Ruth Pease. Ruth is a British award nominated freelance Makeup, Prosthetics & Hair Artist based in London with over 12 years experience.

Graduating from London College Of Fashion with a BA in Specialist Makeup Design For Film & TV, she threw herself into the industry as an enthusiastic designer and artist.

Working with both custom prosthetic creation and cosmetic makeup has given Ruth the opportunity to enjoy a varied career. Her work has featured on several award winning productions from 'Mystery Files II' - National Geograhic to music promo 'House' - Cool Fun, directed by Prano Bailey-Bond (WINNER - Best Pop Video, Budget at the UK Music Video Awards).

Since then her career has taken her on an exciting journey working with talent including Crispin Glover, Sam Worthington, Hailee Steinfeld, Lily Cole, Niamh Algar and many more.

Her latest work as designer of Prano Bailey Bond’s debut feature film ‘Censor’, was awarded the Méliès d’Argent for Best European Feature Film.

In this episode, we delve into her career beginnings, her experience working on gorey scenes in Censor, her love for horror movies and much more.

Follow Ruth on Instagram @4th_storm and check out Ruth's top 5 Horror Films here: https://www.instagram.com/p/CVN-h76qtqq/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link