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VFX Houses

Visual-effects studios with editorial taglines, kind classification, and per-house credit counts. Filter by kind, sort by primary credits or total shots.

20
Houses indexed
49
Total credits
10,500
Shots documented
2
Kind variants
Drill intoLED volumesShot breakdownsTitle sequence housesVFX awards
all (20)Full-service (10)Boutique (10)
HouseKindHQTaglineCredits ↓PrimaryShots
MPC FilmFull-serviceLondon, UK · United KingdomPhotoreal animals + atmospheric environments.761,910
FramestoreFull-serviceLondon, UK · United KingdomPhotoreal craft from London to LA.642,240
ILMFull-service
San Francisco, USA · United States
The original visual-effects house.
6
6
600
DNEGFull-serviceLondon, UK · United KingdomPhotoreal at scale, from Mumbai to Vancouver.542,510
Weta FXFull-serviceWellington, NZ · New ZealandWellington-based pipeline behind the New Zealand fantasy era.55—
CinesiteBoutiqueLondon, UK · United KingdomMulti-genre vendor across features and animation.31760
Atomic Fictionest. 2010Full-serviceUnited StatesMulti-office VFX house absorbed into Method Studios (and subsequently Framestore) in 2018. On Blade Runner 2049 they del…20280
Method Studiosest. 2002Full-serviceUnited StatesMulti-office VFX house absorbed into Framestore in 2022. Worked alongside MPC on TGM's aerial composites + the SAM-site …21800
Rodeo FXBoutiqueMontréal, Canada · CanadaMontréal-based environmental work for film and episodic.20310
4th Creative Partyest. 2008BoutiqueSouth KoreaKorean visual-design boutique. On Parasite contributed selected matte-painting + environment work.1040
BUF Compagnieest. 1984Full-serviceFrancePierre Buffin's Paris-based VFX house. On Blade Runner 2049 contributed to the Wallace Corporation interior digital matt…10140
Blind LTDest. 2003BoutiqueUnited KingdomLondon motion-graphics + UI specialty house. On TGM provided the 2D fighter-jet HUDs, mission-briefing displays, and tra…10—
DEXTER Studiosest. 2011Full-serviceSouth KoreaBong Joon-ho's regular VFX partner. Founded by VFX supervisor Kang Jong-ik. On Parasite delivered ~400 VFX shots — invis…11400
Lola VFXest. 2002BoutiqueUnited StatesSpecialty face / body / age-down boutique. On TGM responsible for HUD displays, training visualisations, and selected co…10200
Luma PicturesBoutiqueSanta Monica, USA · United StatesMarvel-pipeline boutique with a long Cuarón thread.10150
Plowman Cravenest. 1965BoutiqueUnited KingdomUK-based aerial + drone capture specialty house. On The Revenant operated the production's drone-LiDAR ground-survey + d…10—
Stereo Dest. 2009BoutiqueUnited StatesBurbank-based stereoscopic 3D conversion specialty house. On Gravity converted the entire 91-minute film from 2D to 3D u…10—
Territory Studioest. 2010BoutiqueUnited KingdomLondon-based UI / motion-graphics specialty house. On Blade Runner 2049 designed the holographic interfaces — Joi's home…10—
Universal Production Partners (UPP)est. 1994Full-serviceCzechiaPrague-based VFX house. On Blade Runner 2049 contributed to the LA cityscape extensions under Viktor Muller's supervisio…1080
Westworld VFX Studioest. 2009BoutiqueSouth KoreaSeoul-based VFX boutique. On Parasite contributed selected environment + atmosphere extensions.1080