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Joel Harlow is one of the most innovative makeup and special effect make-up designers in American motion pictures.
His company, Morphology FX Inc., continues to create groundbreaking, state-of-the-art make-up designs and prosthetics that set the standard for the rest of the industry.
Harlow is a four-time Oscar nominee for Best Achievement in Make-up and Hairstyling (Star Trek {dir. JJ Abrams}; Star Trek Beyond {dir. Justin Lin); The Lone Ranger; and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever), one-time Oscar winner (Star Trek), five-time Emmy Award
nominee for Outstanding Make-up and Outstanding Prosthetic Make-up (The Stand; The Shining; Buffy the Vampire Slayer {S.6}; Carnivále {S.2}; Mad Men {S.1}); two-time Emmy Award winner (The Stand; The Shining), seven-time Hollywood Make-up Artist & Hair
Stylist Guild Award nominee and two-time winner for Special Make-up Effects (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl; Star Trek Beyond), two-time Saturn Award winner for Best Make-up (Star Trek, Black Panther), and two- time Critics’ Choice Award
nominee for Best Make-up and Hair (Black Mass; Star Trek Beyond).
His recent television work includes Special Character Make-up for Evil (S.1 – S.4), and Special Character Make-up for Zachary Quinto on AMC’s N0S4A2.
Seeing characters through, from lab to set, continues to be the artistic passion of everyone on Harlow's team.
Jeremy Cho brings over 20 years of experience in visual effects, with credits on more than 40 major motion pictures—including Harry Potter, Superman Returns, Spider-Man 3, The Twilight Saga, and Pirates of the Caribbean. His contributions to these high-profile productions include rotoscoping, digital plate cleanup, and supporting compositing tasks that ensured seamless visual integration.

Beyond film, Jeremy has crafted compelling motion graphics ranging from animated title sequences and cinemagraphs to kinetic typography for clients such as the Museum of the Bible, K-LOVE, Sight & Sound Theatres, BraveMaker, and Jonathan Martin Creative.
Jeremy’s expertise also extends to on-set VFX supervision, where he collaborates closely with directors and directors of photography to streamline workflows and reduce costly post-production revisions.

Michael Semanick is known for his work in Sound Department working on King Kong (2005), WALL-E (2008), and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001).
Oscar winners Michael Semanick (sound re-recording mixer) and Howard Shore (score) have cameos as Rohan Guards in the extended edition DVD of Return of the King. They join in the victory celebration at the Golden Hall and are prominent in the scenes featuring Legolas and Gimli's drinking game. They are the two guards right behind Legolas the elf. (Chapter 5, "Return to Edoras"). They also both attended Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts.