Documents. Newspapers. Ancient tomes of forbidden knowledge. Golden tickets. Movies and television shows are full of such seemingly banal objects. But each and every one that you see on film has either been stored, cataloged and trotted out for a particular scene by a prop master, or made it's been made specifically for a project. This short film provides some insight into a man who's dedicated his life to the latter.
This prop master has devoted his life to the creation of paper products
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- movie magic
- papers
- prop master
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The tight-budget miniature effects of James Cameron's 1986 film Aliens
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An interview with the man responsible for Batman & Robin's infamous Bat-nipples
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