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8 December 2025

Oscars Visual Effects Longlist Honour UK Screen Alliance Members

The twenty Oscar finalists for Best Visual Effects has been released, highlighting the exceptional work of UK Screen Alliance members.

MILK DELIVER VFX SPECTACLE FOR ‘THE WITCHER’ SEASON 4

Milk contribute 46 shots of complex, detailed, and creative visual effects for the fourth season of the Netflix fantasy series.

5 December 2025

CINESITE’S IMMERSIVE TEAM DELIVERS HIGH-TECH CHRISTMAS EXPERIENCE

The Cinesite Immersive team has partnered with Printworks Manchester to launch a captivating digital Christmas campaign.

4 December 2025

HOW CINESITE DELIVERED OVER 200 VFX SHOTS FOR ‘THE LOST BUS’

Cinesite shares how their team enhanced the danger, menace, and atmosphere to Paul Greengrass' drama.

1 December 2025

VINE FX AMPLIFIES PSYCHOLOGICAL TENSION FOR HARLAN COBEN’S ‘LAZARUS’

From de-ageing Bill Nighy to shaping psychological landscapes, Vine FX delivers for Prime Video thriller series.

7 November 2025

BLUEBOLT BRING THEIR SKILL TO ‘THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB’

The award-winning, London-based VFX studio have created 250 shots for Netflix murder mystery.

30 October 2025

THE YARD WELCOMES KIM PHELAN AS VFX EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

The Yard VFX announce the appointment of Kim Phelan as VFX Executive Producer.

28 October 2025

HARIN HIRANI PROMOTED TO VFX SUPERVISOR AT FREEFOLK

Freefolk announce that Harin Hirani now holds the dual title of Head of 3D and VFX Supervisor.

CINESITE GROUP STRENGTHENS GLOBAL SENIOR TEAM

Cinesite's Dual VFX Supervisor Appointments: Christian Irles Returns to London and Andy Walker Joins Montreal Team.

24 October 2025

SPACE STUDIOS MANCHESTER HOSTS HARLAN COBEN’S “LAZARUS”

Space Studios Manchester hosted the highly anticipated new mind-bending thriller, "Lazarus", for 33 weeks from December 2023 to June 2024.

21 October 2025

Mastered Announce New Funding from Greater London Authority for VFX, Animation and Post.

Mastered, the the talent development agency for the screen sector, unveils their Skills Bootcamp initiative.

20 October 2025

Spotlight on… Space Studios Manchester: Playing Host for “House of Guinness” for Netflix and Kudos

This month, we focus on the exceptional work of Space Studios Manchester, the purpose-built, 17-acre facility for feature film, high-end TV and commercial production.

16 October 2025

Jesper Kjölsrud joins Dupe Team

Dupe VFX appoints Jesper Kjölsrud as VFX Supervisor, Expanding Creative Leadership and Nordic Footprint.

BlueBolt Craft 1930s VFX Splendour for “Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale”

BlueBolt delivered 138 VFX shots to help recreate the vibrant 1930s pre-war era of Focus Features’ "Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale".

14 October 2025

Vine FX: A Coming of Age

Founder and Creative Director Michael Illingworth reflects on the incredible growth of Vine FX on the award-winning visual effect company's 18th birthday.

13 October 2025

UK Screen Alliance Members Receive Nominations for the 2025 Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards

The shortlist of nominations for the 2025 Broadcast Tech Innovations Awards has been announced, highlighting the exceptional work of UK Screen Alliance members.

7 October 2025

Union Deliver for “Department Q”

The Union team delivered a whole host of creatively challenging VFX for Netflix series Dept Q.

6 October 2025

Freefolk Elevates Laura Ricketts to Executive Producer

Freefolk announce Laura Ricketts has been promoted to the role of EP, signalling significant growth and development within their commercials division

23 September 2025

Union VFX plays pivotal role in Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later

Union VFX has revealed its role as the sole VFX vendor on Sony Pictures’ 28 Years Later, the critically acclaimed third return to director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland’s iconic horror franchise.

18 September 2025

Spotlight on… The Core Skills of VFX Handbook Launch

The UK’s VFX community gathered at Cinesite’s London offices to mark the launch of the updated Core Skills of VFX Handbook, authored by Saint John Walker and supported by UK Screen Alliance and the Metro London BFI Skills Cluster.