Ep. 136 - Camille Friend "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever"

Oscar nominated hairstylist Camille Friend shares her cultural and creative inspiration behind designing the African and Indigenous hairstyles in "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever". She also shared the challenges of designing hair for actors completely under water, the research she undertook in creating authentic portrayals of Indigenous people, and what it was like continuing on the project after Chadwick Boseman's passing. Friend's previous credits include "Dreamgirls", "The Pursuit of Happyness", "The Help", "The Hunger Games - Mockingjay Parts 1 & 2", "Captain America: Winter Soldier", " Captain America: Civil War", "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2", "Black Panther", "Captain Marvel", "Django Unchained", "The Hateful Eight", "Detroit", and "Tenet". Friend has received her first Oscar nomination for Best Makeup and Hairstyling for her work in "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever".