Official Selection 2012 FREAK SHOW Horror Film Festival
ORLANDO PREMIERE
Title: NIGHTMARE FACTORY
Feature Documentary
Run Time: 93min
Country of Origin: Canada
Director: Donna Davies
Screening Date/Time: Sunday October 28, 2012 at 3:00pm
Synopsis:
In 1989 Greg Nicotero quit medical school and headed for Hollywood to pursue a dream of making monsters. Together with gore masters Howard Berger and Robert Kurtzman, Nicotero went on to create KNB EFX Group, one of the most prolific makeup effects studios in the world. Nicotero and his team of artists have frightened and delighted hundreds of millions of viewers with their ground-breaking special makeup effects on more than 800 films. Nightmare Factory delves inside the high-stakes world of special FX makeup and creature design through the eyes of one of the industry’s key players.
