Artem SFX London

For over 30 years Artem has provided a full range of on-set/location physical special effects (floor effects) and specialist 'making' services to film, television, commercials, music video productions and other markets. Call us now for a script breakdown or quote on your project.

Our services include: animatronics, models and miniatures, special props, pyrotechnics and fire, prosthetics, special costumes, liquids, sculpture, atmospherics, mechanical and camera rigs.

Recent projects include:
Film: - Cinderella, Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway, Dark Encounter, The Foreigner, Paddington 2, Macbeth The Vanishing and The Hurricane Heist
Television: - Vigil, Trigger Point, Pennyworth S2, Ted Lasso S2, Roadkill, I Hate Suzie, Adult material, Elizabeth is Missing, Bodyguard, The Cry, Frontier and Call the Midwife.
Commercials, Promos and Music Videos: - Estee Lauder, Nike, Ladbrokes, Jo Malone, the Postcode Lottery, Ann Summers, Brian Adams, Harry Styles and Stormzy.

Other significant projects include: Take That (Four arena tours), Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (six theatres worldwide),The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony, and the London 2012 Olympic Opening & Closing Ceremonies.

Artem also develops and manufactures equipment for the screen production and events industries. Its exterior smoke machine, the ‘Artem’ is used by productions worldwide.

We have custom-designed workshops in West London, Manchester, and Glasgow. Our permanent staff is complemented by up to 100 freelance specialists as required, enabling us to tackle projects of any scale for clients all over the world. Our approach to making models, special props and prosthetics comprises both modern and traditional tools and skills, from computer-aided design and manufacture to hands-on sculpting.

To see what we've been up to lately, view our work.

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