Who is Vanessa Alves?
Vanessa is a professional, international make-up artist based in London with experience in the film, music, photography, wedding and advertising industries.
Professional Profile
Armed with qualifications in make-up and fine art, Vanessa gained invaluable experience working with leading make-up houses such as Clinque and Helena Rubinstein. With this wealth of knowledge Vanessa began her career within production and has worked on a wide variety of high profile projects in fashion photography, film, television and award ceremonies. Her work is inventive, imaginative and above all versatile. She has mastered a variety of looks from glamour to gruesome and also specialises in body painting.
TV/Film
Look Around You (Chief Make-Up artist)
BAFTA nominated series for BBC2
Fame Academy
Celebrity Fame Academy (Comic Relief)
Disney Channel
The Seasons Alter (Click here to watch the movie)
Starring Keira Knightly and Cherie Lunghi
Horizon (BBC)
Noise Control
Starring Nick Moran
Music to die for, the best music show in the world
Plus on Plus (Granada Plus)
Night & Day (Granada Television)
Diggin 'It (GMTV)
Days that shook the World (BBC2)
Commercials
- Adidas - World Cup promo
- Adidas - Clothing 2003
- Carlsberg
- Star Channel
- Nike
- Ferrero Roche
- TCM
- Castrol
- Puma
- Liptons Ice Tea
- Impulse
Celebrities/Pop Promos
- David Beckham
- Westlife (Comic Relief)
- Texas - Inner Smile Video
- Liberty X
- Blue - Too Close Video
- Errol Brown
- Tim McInnery
- A1
- Keira Knightly
- Linda Barker
- Miss Dynamite
- The Cure
- Nick Moran
- Darius
- Audio Bullys
- Tara King
- Julia Carling
- Black Twang
- Cherie Lunghi
- Lysette Antony
Production Companies
- CBBC
- MTV Networks
- Tsunami Films
- Black Dog
- Partizan
- Hallmark Entertainment
- Talkback
- Godman
- Method Films
- EndemolUK / Initial
- Image Dynamic Pictures
- Lion TV
- Futerra
- Disney Channel
- TCM
- Battlecruiser
- BBC3
- Granada
Directors
- Vaughan Arnell
- Jake Nava
- Olaf Wendt
- Herve De Crecy
- Ludovic Houplain
- Roger Lunn
- Matthew Vincent Brown
- Richard Anthony
- Haroon Syed
- Chris Anglekov
- Elliot Hegarty
- Tim Kirby
- Jarl Olson
- Jason Greer
- David Park
