milo liren mckeand technical effects and arts student, with experience in television and theatre. And skills in costume fabrication, model making, set building, sculpting, prosthetics, leather work, mould making and casting (silicon, plaster, fibreglass), CAD and laser cutting, puppetry, dance wear and hair punching. I am always excited to gain further experience, in any of the above processes & in the working field of film, TV & theatre, if you have any projects/ideas/builds or makes I’d love to help. contact: miloliren@gmail.com I also run this web sitehelpless romanticTumblr (3.0; @miloliren)http://miloliren.tumblr.com/<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Hoyb5RcSoGg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Trailer Trash Tracy’s music video</p> <p>Directed by Milo Liren Mckeand & <a href="http://penelopemills.tumblr.com/">Penny Mills</a></p> <p>Editors : William Michael, Alice Wagstaffe</p> <p><span>Producer Madeleine Edlund</span><br/><br/><span>Cinematographer Simon Mercer </span></p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/23102545845http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/23102545845Tue, 15 May 2012 09:44:31 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lo8szzOvZW1qdu4ido1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>foam latex hand prosthetic, with dental acrylic eye</p> <p><img height="372" width="500" src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lo9ljeX7lI1qfoqaio1_500.png"/></p> <p>I really like making dental acrylic eyes</p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/7549771035http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/7549771035Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:55:00 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/fn0eqhguLc8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>for my final major project I fabricated a giant prawn animation puppet, which was to have a human face.</p> <p>It is still a work in progress</p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/7298147482http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/7298147482Wed, 06 Jul 2011 05:58:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lnwoy0wLxk1qdu4ido1_r1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><img height="374" width="500" src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lnwqdf9Q9R1qfoqaio1_500.jpg"/></p> <p>these are a few of the hundred of photos that were taken to make the animation</p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/7298135465http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/7298135465Wed, 06 Jul 2011 05:56:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj691qPZbm1qdu4ido1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj695eDi9r1qfoqpzo1_500.jpg" width="467" height="700"/></p> <p><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj692eaAMw1qfoqpzo1_500.jpg" width="500" height="333"/></p> <p><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj693opW5a1qfoqpzo1_500.jpg" width="467" height="700"/></p> <p><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj692x93wl1qfoqpzo1_500.jpg" width="500" height="333"/></p> <p>Three skull dove costumes made for 3rd year show, they were each slightly different.</p> <p>This ones head was on the dancers shoulder.</p> <p>photos by <a href="http://tommedwell.com/">tom medwell</a></p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/4362042280http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/4362042280Tue, 05 Apr 2011 05:01:00 -0400costume designcostume makingtheatre costumebird skullgiant bird skull<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj685i34VL1qdu4ido1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><img height="700" width="467" src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj6813j6Wm1qfoqpzo1_500.jpg"/></p> <p><img height="700" width="467" src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj680iK16R1qfoqpzo1_500.jpg"/></p> <p><img height="333" width="500" src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj6800X30T1qfoqpzo1_500.jpg"/></p> <p><img height="333" width="500" src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj682gyvlE1qfoqpzo1_500.jpg"/></p> <p>Three skull dove costumes made for 3rd year show, they were each slightly different.</p> This one was a hand puppet, with a an articulated beak, and a tail that folded away.  <p>photos by <a href="http://tommedwell.com/">tom medwell</a></p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/4361865423http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/4361865423Tue, 05 Apr 2011 04:41:00 -0400bird skullcostume designdance costumegiant bird skullset designtheatre desginhand puppetskull hand puppet<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj668cEnBG1qdu4ido1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj66xq1GTn1qfoqaio1_500.jpg" width="500" height="333"/></p> <p><img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj66x4zBbL1qfoqaio1_500.jpg" width="500" height="333"/></p> <p><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj66wjiKN41qfoqaio1_500.jpg" width="500" height="333"/></p> <p><img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj66nvmUp31qfoqaio1_500.jpg" width="500" height="333"/></p> <p><img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj66hryOFe1qfoqaio1_500.jpg" width="500" height="333"/></p> <p><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj66g1ajQJ1qfoqaio1_500.jpg" width="500" height="333"/></p> <p>Three skull dove costumes made for 3rd year show, they were each slightly different.</p> For this one, the dancer wore the skull like a helmet and had a giant set of wings. <p>photographs by <a href="http://www.tommedwell.com/">tom medwell</a></p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/4361473095http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/4361473095Tue, 05 Apr 2011 04:00:00 -0400giant bird skullbird costumemilo lirenwingspleated wingstom medwell<a href="http://helpless-romantic.com/">helpless romantic</a>: <p>I started helpless romantic in 2005 as a small project to display my hobby for making things.  It has since grown in ways I never would hav anticipated, and is sold in over 10 cities around the world.</p> <p><a href="http://helpless-romantic.com/"><img src="http://helpless-romantic.com/images/new-shop-front.jpg" width="525" height="494"/></a></p> <p><img height="488" width="500" src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ld25nxCrQ11qfoqpzo1_500.png"/></p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/2131969052http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/2131969052Tue, 07 Dec 2010 07:26:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ld24urKj4M1qdu4ido1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><img src="http://www1.pictures.zimbio.com/gi/Royal+Wedding+Wedding+Guests+Party+Make+Their+enkrXhyNBlDl.jpg" width="594" height="470"/></p> <p><img height="437" width="594" src="http://www2.pictures.zimbio.com/gi/Royal+Wedding+Wedding+Guests+Party+Make+Their+FXzIkqurMEtl.jpg"/></p> <p>helped build design and install the AP Royal wedding window</p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/2131920440http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/2131920440Tue, 07 Dec 2010 07:18:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ld21j5ebxB1qdu4ido1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>scuplted silicone severed head. </p> <p>A frozen victim of the arctic tundra, frost bite and scalping for a 2nd year project</p> <p><img height="526" width="500" src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ld21am4Nyq1qfoqpzo1_500.png"/></p> <p><img height="387" width="500" src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ld219ntKxD1qfoqpzo1_500.png"/></p> <p><img height="346" width="500" src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ld1zvbq3a01qfoqpzo1_500.png"/></p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/2131526929http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/2131526929Tue, 07 Dec 2010 06:06:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lct9zzreiM1qdu4ido1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><img height="700" src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcqv8e89LJ1qfoqpzo1_500.png" width="460"/><img height="700" src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcqv7oEd7s1qfoqpzo1_500.png" width="464"/></p> <p><span>final presentation for “Earl of Gormenghast” costume</span></p> <p><span><img height="700" src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcqv9oHhJU1qfoqpzo1_500.png" width="486"/></span></p> <p><span>scuplted breast plate, made of resin with brass filler</span></p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/2072318999http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/2072318999Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:31:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcnqn0MyVE1qdu4ido1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><img height="355" width="500" src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lct9e1icfM1qfoqpzo1_500.png"/></p> <p>gold feathered collar and cape</p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/1728412583http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/1728412583Mon, 29 Nov 2010 12:45:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7puxwDn9y1qdu4ido1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><img height="474" width="500" src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lct9748yCO1qfoqaio1_500.png"/><img src="http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b329/yeahreally/IMG_6522.jpg" width="320" height="240"/></p> <p>voodoo film prop/necklace</p> <p>silicone snakes head, with acrylic teeth eyes, swallowing fast cast resin bird skull and severed thumb.</p> <p>with tooth and hair detail</p> <p><img src="http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b329/yeahreally/Screenshot2010-08-25at180042.png" width="297" height="319"/></p> <p><img height="367" width="500" src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcta80hk061qfoqaio1_500.png"/></p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/1009432900http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/1009432900Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:25:00 -0400voodoo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7punui9eH1qdu4ido1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>mexican day of the dead themed valentine window display, <a target="_blank" href="http://www.therestisnoisebrixton.com/">The Rest is Noise</a> in Brixton</p> <p><img height="240" width="320" src="http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b329/yeahreally/Photoon2010-01-30at1624.jpg"/></p> <p><img height="320" width="240" src="http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b329/yeahreally/Photoon2010-01-30at16262.jpg"/></p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/1009411535http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/1009411535Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:19:06 -0400day of the dead<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7pugrihzc1qdu4ido1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>foam latex masks for ‘Wicked’</p>http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/1009396262http://miloliren.tumblr.com/post/1009396262Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:14:00 -0400