Listen "Tony Gardner: Special Effects Most Wanted"
Episode Synopsis
It’s the 50th episode of ARTifacts! In this episode, Marisa interviews makeup and special effects designer and puppeteer, Tony Gardner. Originally from Ohio, Tony went to film school in California only to drop out to work on the music video for Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” Tony takes a look at his work through a movement lens, sharing how he crafts characters like Billy Butcherson in Hocus Pocus to puppeteering Chucky with seven people. With years of experience in the industry, Tony is full of stories and encouragement and believes in saying yes to any opportunity.Follow Tony @tonygardnerCheck out his company at https://alterianinc.comCheck out Kyra Gardner’s podcast, “Flesh & Blood & Bone” on Apple Podcasts or Spotify where they talk more about Tony’s career.
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