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Poets and Pancakes

The document discusses Gemini Studios and the makeup process for actors. It notes that Gemini Studios ordered truckloads of the makeup brand "Pancakes" and that actors had to endure harsh lighting and large amounts of makeup applied to transform them into characters for films. The author Asokamitran reflects on his experiences at Gemini Studios and the trials that actors faced during the makeup process.

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Poets and Pancakes

The document discusses Gemini Studios and the makeup process for actors. It notes that Gemini Studios ordered truckloads of the makeup brand "Pancakes" and that actors had to endure harsh lighting and large amounts of makeup applied to transform them into characters for films. The author Asokamitran reflects on his experiences at Gemini Studios and the trials that actors faced during the makeup process.

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POETS AND PANCAKES

ASOKA MITRAN

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● In this lesson, Asokamitran talks about Gemini Studios and all that
helps in keeping it in the spotlight.

● He starts by making a mention about ‘Pancakes’, the famous make-up


brand which Gemini Studios ordered in truckloads.

● He then talks about the plight of actors and actresses who have to bear
too many lights on their face while getting ready in the make-up room.

● The make-up department, according to him, used heaps of make-up to


turn them into ugly-looking creatures.

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CHARACTERS

Asokaithran

Kothmangalam subbu

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