The legendary creative, who just received a special honor at Locarno 2026, also expresses his love for the "below-the-line" Hollywood experts, who he thinks don't get enough appreciation.
Rick Baker received the Vision Award from the Locarno Film Festival, a prize welcoming the extraordinary journeys of the people of the shadow. Make-up specialist in special effects, he received a record of seven Oscars in his category. Excerpts from the public conversation in which he participated Thursday morning "Oh, you know, I'm just a lucky guy who was able to make his hobby his job..." Thursday morning, Rick Baker, 75, was rightly presente…