Oscar award to Bertolazzi and Gregorini for makeup for Suicide Squad

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Date: 2017-02-27

Oscar award to Bertolazzi and Gregorini for makeup for Suicide Squad

Assigned this night the Oscars 2017. A ceremony not without suspense, given the resounding mistake for which, at first, was announced winner for Best Picture the favorite La La Land, instead of the actual winner, Moonlight by Barry Jenkins.

Italy can not do it with Fuocoammare by Gianfranco Rosi; for documentary wins O.J .: Made in America by Ezra Edelman.

But the result does not obscure the extraordinary strength of this film that, starting in Golden Bear of Berlin in 2016, has been able to conquer and enhance its international prestige.

But Italy wins again through those craft professionalism in which the Italian excellence seems to be confirmed.

This is the time of Alessandro Bertolazzi and Giorgio Gregorini. Along with the american Christopher Nelson, they won the Academy Award for makeup for the film Suicide Squad.

Alessandro Bertolazzi is native of Vercelli. When he was a boy, he moved with his family in Reggio Emilia. He has worked extensively in theater.

He collaborated with the great genovese designer and illustrator Emanuele Luzzati. Then with Tadeusz Kantor, painter, set designer and theater director Polish, one of the major theorists of the twentieth century theater.

So the leap into film and the real turning professional with Monica Bellucci in Malena by Tornatore in 2000. Bertolazzi rises to international prominence; he works at the prestigious Milton Agency in London.

Significant dedication that Bertolazzi wanted to address after the victory to all immigrants.

Giorgio Gregorini has worked in films like Moulin Rouge !, Gangs of New York, Troy, Kingdom of Heaven, Babel, Avengers: Age of Ultron. He dedicated the Oscar to his wife recently passed away.