Here are some informative behind the scenes craft featurettes from Les Miserables, which should garner plenty of Oscar nominations on Jan. 10.
Hair & Makeup
Lisa Westcott’s great achievement is the journey of Jean Valjean:
Costume Design
Paco Delgado captures an epoch as well as a mental state:
Production Design
Eve Stewart helps open up the sweeping world of Victor Hugo:
Original New Song: “Suddenly”
A new lullaby by Claude-Michel Schonberg & Alain Boublil about falling in love with Cosette:
Sound Mixing/Editing
The challenge and opportunity for Simon Hayes of recording an entire movie singing live:
Hugh Jackman is Jean Valjean
The star of Les Miserables describes the experience: