Uploaded June 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Oscar-nominated makeup effects artist, magician, and co-owner of Spectral Motion, Mike Elizalde (Stranger Things, Hellboy II: The Golden Army, Men in Black 1 & 2), emphasizes the importance for mechanical designers to understand sculpture.

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