Yvonne Blake Costume designer
Blake designed Superman’s costume for the 1978 film before Christopher Reeve was cast in the title role.
From This is True for 22 July 2018
art
Creator/collector/conservationist of art, including comic art and photojournalism
Bill Gold Graphic designer
In a 70-year span, Gold created thousands of film posters.
From This is True for 20 May 2018
Max Desfor War photographer
A war photographer, Desfor won the Pulitzer Prize for his amazing photos.
From This is True for 18 February 2018
Bruce Cole Art Historian
“I see works of art as primary documents of a civilization.”
From This is True for 14 January 2018
Bob Givens Animator
Givens designed the look of Bugs Bunny — and Elmer Fudd.
From This is True for 17 December 2017
Mundell Lowe Jazz guitarist
“Mundell was one of the most important guitarists in jazz history.”
From This is True for 3 December 2017
John Mollo Cosplay hero
“Luckily, my total ignorance of science fiction wasn’t a problem.”
From This is True for 5 November 2017
David Yewdall Sound editor
Yewdall literally wrote the textbook for his profession: Practical Art of Motion Picture Sound.
From This is True for 9 July 2017
Tyrus Wong Illustrator
When the animation director saw what Wong came up with, “He said, ‘Maybe we put you in the wrong department’.”
From This is True for 1 January 2017