Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

Fifty years post-release, the creative minds behind the groundbreaking special effects of Planet of the Apes share their experiences and insights. This documentary delves into the artistry and innovation that transformed the film industry, showcasing the challenges and triumphs faced by the makeup team. Through interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, the filmmakers explore how their work not only shaped the iconic characters but also revolutionized the use of prosthetics in cinema. The legacy of their artistry continues to influence filmmakers today, highlighting the enduring impact of their groundbreaking techniques.