Special effects for TV commercials.

For Diet Coke we created a photo realistic office space and furniture with props and dressings.

For Escada we built a model zoetrope.  When illuminated with a strobe this gave continuous movement.

Other TV commercials worked on

Client Year Director /
Production company /
Contact		 My role
McDonalds 2007 Dan Betteridge Models
Muller 2007 Independent Films Mattes
Sheba 2006 Nick Ellis Forced perspective miniatures
Levi Strauss 2001 Black Dog Breakaway miniatures
Lee Jeans 2001 Black Dog Visual effects
Alahli Bank of Kuwait 1996 Mirage Films Miniatures and motion control
Dettol 1995 Eye of the Storm Miniatures and artwork
Rowntrees 1995 Eye of the Storm Miniatures, artwork and digital mattes
Sunday Times 1995 Greystoke Productions Scenic artist and models
Rioby Thunderbirds 1995 Arkadon Miniatures and scenic artist
Nik-Naks 1995 Brian Byfield Films Scenic artist and model sculptor
Swedish Lager 1995 MOD, Sweden Mattes
Norwich Union 1994 HLA VFX technicial model maker
Post Office 1994 Brian Smithies Art Director
Firework Safety 1994 Eye of the Storm Art Director
Leo Bar 1994 Picture House Productions Art Director
Armadoodler Fruit Show 1994 Moland Film Co VFX Designer
MacLeans Toothpaste 1994 Spots Camera, pack shot, animation and sculptor
Heinz Salsa 1994 Harry Films Mattes
Bank of America 1993 Arkadon Motion control
British Deaf Association 1993 Walker Dobney Glass shots
Bonnay Cosmetics 1993 Spots Camera and packshot
Northcliffe Newspapers 1993 Walker Dobney Animation Director
Stannar Stairlifts 1993 Boyle & Payne FX Technician
Babycham 1993 Paul Weiland Scenic artist and miniatures
Nissan Flamenco 1993 Walker Dobney Scenic artist
Mansfield Beer 1993 Walker Dobney Scenic artist
Boncafe 1993 Walker Dobney Scenic artist and miniatures
Kellogg’s Choccos 1993 Boyle & Payne SFX, rigs and sculptor
French Telecom 1992 Peerless Mattes
National Power 1992 Arkadon Mattes
Batchelors Microchef 1992 Walker Dobney Animation Supervisor
Branston Pickle 1992 Walker Dobney Pack shot animator
Nissan Phoenix 1992 Walker Dobney Scenic artist
Burger King 1992 Walker Dobney Scenic artist
Phileas Fogg 1992 Paul Weiland Miniatures and artwork
Babycham 1992 Paul Weiland Models sculptor
BNFL 1992 Walker Dobney VFX designer, motion control supervisor
Molson Dry 1991 Quintin Bell Glass shot
Ringos 1991 Gerry Anderson Art Director
Domestos 1991 Gerry Anderson Art Director, Story board artist, model maker and animator
Dulux 1990 Matthews & Humphreys Glass shot
Scotch Videotape 1990 Moving Picture Co Art Director
Ready Brek 1990 Moving Picture Co Models
Weetabix 1990 Paul Weiland Miniatures
Fiat 1989 Nick Knight Special effects
Suchard 1989 Arkadon Mattes
Cadbury’s Caramello 1986 Westbury Design Sculptor, SFX and rigs

Other TV commercials worked on:

Adidas – World Cup
British Gas
Sony Playstation
Hoover
Ikea
Lotto (Billy)
Tango