Watch the Making of a Chewbacca Mask Using Stuart Freeborn’s Original, Brilliant Design

The late Stuart Freeborn was a giant in the make-up artist realm, considered by many to the one of the originators of make-up design as we know it today. His long, incredible career touched some of the biggest films in history, including Stanley Kubrick’s 2001: A Space Odyssey (he created the incredible “Dawn of Man” sequence, which gave poetic beauty to the transformation of apes into homo sapiens), as well as Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove, turning Peter Sellers into multiple characters for yet another iconic Kubrick film...