‘I’ve always been fond of hairy creatures!’ Visual effects maestro Rick Baker on a monstrously good career
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Dick SmithBoris KarloffSilvia AbascalKing KongRob BottinDustin HoffmanMarlon BrandoSusan SontagSteve JohnsonGhostbuster SlimerMarc MaronJoe DanteJim CarreyRick BakerGiuseppe ArcimboldoLittle Big ManWilliam FriedkinChris WalasAmericanLocarno, Ticino, Switzerland
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Tue, 18 August 2026
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Rick Baker helped define Hollywood’s creature features with his wild makeup effects skills. From Locarno, he talks Gremlins, his love of simians– and why AI will never replace expert design