May 5, 2011

Zombies invade Athens

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Tylar Carver, a self-taught makeup artist, applies zombie makeup to Derek Wells Saturday, April 23, 2011 during filming for A Plague So Pleasant, an independent zombie film being made by Athenians in Athens. Carver uses her own recipe of liquid latex, makeup, toilet paper and fake blood to create wounds. The directors quit their jobs in January 2011 to work exclusively on the film and the actors and artists are volunteers. (Kelly Wegel/ Correspondent/kelly.wegel@onlineathens.com) Derek Wells gets his zombie makeup done by self-taught makeup artist Tylar Carver Saturday, April 23, 2011 for A Plague So Pleasant, an independent zombie film being made by Athenians in Athens. Carver uses her own recipe of liquid latex, makeup, toilet paper and fake blood to create wounds. The directors of the film quit their jobs in January 2011 to work exclusively on the film and the actors are volunteers. (Kelly Wegel/ Correspondent/kelly.wegel@onlineathens.com) Director Jordan Reyes, left, shows the scene he just filmed to members of the cast Saturday, April 23, 2011 at the abandoned Green Hills Country Club during filming for A Plague So Pleasant, an independent zombie film being made by Athenians in Athens. The directors quit their jobs in January 2011 to work exclusively on the film and the actors are volunteers. (Kelly Wegel/ Correspondent/kelly.wegel@onlineathens.com) Director Benjamin Roberds, left, films a scene where ten-year-old Jonathan Patterson plays a zombie during filming Saturday, April 23, 2011 at the abandoned Green Hills Country Club, as seen through one of the broken windows of the old clubhouse, for A Plague So Pleasant, an independent zombie film being made by Athenians in Athens. The directors quit their jobs in January 2011 to work exclusively on the film and the actors are volunteers. (Kelly Wegel/ Correspondent/kelly.wegel@onlineathens.com) Directors Jordan Reyes, left, and Benjamin Roberds, right, discuss how to shoot a scene where ten-year-old Jonathan Patterson, center, plays a zombie during filming for A Plague So Pleasant Saturday, April 23, 2011 on the abandoned Green Hills Country Club. The film is an independent zombie film being made by Athenians in Athens. The directors quit their jobs in January 2011 to work exclusively on the film and the actors are volunteers. (Kelly Wegel/ Correspondent/kelly.wegel@onlineathens.com) Jonathan Patterson before getting his zombie makeup applied by makeup artist Tylar Carver during filming Saturday, April 23, 2011 for A Plague So Pleasant, an independent zombie film being made by Athenians in Athens. (Kelly Wegel/ Correspondent/kelly.wegel@onlineathens.com) Jonathan Patterson during the first step of his zombie transformation, applying the fake teeth and building fake flesh around it with liquid latex and toilet paper. (Kelly Wegel/ Correspondent/kelly.wegel@onlineathens.com) Jonathan Patterson during the second stage of his zombie transformation, applying foundation and black eye makeup. (Kelly Wegel/ Correspondent/kelly.wegel@onlineathens.com) Jonathan Patterson during the third step of his zombie transformation, applying the fake blood. (Kelly Wegel/ Correspondent/kelly.wegel@onlineathens.com) Jonathan Patterson during the fourth step of his zombie transformation, covering his eye with toilet paper and liquid latex to create fake flesh. (Kelly Wegel/ Correspondent/kelly.wegel@onlineathens.com) Jonathan Patterson during the final step of his zombie transformation, creating a bloody cavity over his eye to make it look like it fell out and adding more blood to his face. (Kelly Wegel/ Correspondent/kelly.wegel@onlineathens.com) Jonathan Patterson poses in full zombie makeup during filming Saturday, April 23, 2011 for A Plague So Pleasant, an independent zombie film being made by Athenians in Athens. (Kelly Wegel/ Correspondent/kelly.wegel@onlineathens.com)
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Jonathan Patterson poses in full zombie makeup during filming Saturday, April 23, 2011 for A Plague So Pleasant, an independent zombie film being made by Athenians in Athens. (Kelly Wegel/ Correspondent/kelly.wegel@onlineathens.com)

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