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Real SFX Ltd (Wales & South of England)

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Real SFX is a forward-thinking, multi-award-winning company delivering a comprehensive range of high-quality special effects for the TV and film industry.

With strategically positioned locations to support productions across the UK, we operate from our headquarters in Cardiff and our workshop at The Bottle Yard Studios in Bristol. This setup ensures seamless collaboration with productions nationwide, providing easy access to our expert services and facilities.

Our commitment to safety, professionalism, and innovation drives everything we do. We provide competitive, flexible quotes tailored to productions of all sizes and work closely with clients to design bespoke effects that are safe, visually stunning, and delivered on budget. Using the latest techniques and equipment, we bring creative visions to life with precision and expertise.

Our services span all aspects of special effects, including atmospheric effects, fire simulations, explosives, mechanical rigs, model making, and soft props. We’re also proud to offer one of the only fully operational 30ft x 20ft Gimbals (hydraulic motion platforms) available in the UK, ideal for delivering dynamic, high-impact scenes.

Our diverse portfolio includes iconic TV series like Doctor Who, Sherlock, Peaky Blinders, YOU, Fool Me Once, Black Cake, and Bodies. On the big screen, our expertise shines in blockbuster films such as Havoc, Expendables 4, and Free Fire.

Real SFX Cardiff
Rear of ATS, Ipswich Road
Cardiff CF23 9AQ
029 2034 2690

Real SFX Bristol
The Bottle Yard Studios
Whitchurch Lane
Bristol BS14 0BH
0121 270 0153

Languages Spoken: English

Team

Name Role Contact Telephone / Mobile
Carmela Carrubba Assistant Director Send a messageM: 07739 871765
Danny Hargreaves SFX Supervisor & Company Director Send a messageM: 07840 055633

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Real SFX Ltd (Wales & South of England)

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July 22, 2020 Real SFX Real SFX offer competitive and cost effective special effects for all types of productions. Operating under strict codes of practice and safety, we are totally committed to delivering a personal, professional service from our uniquely qualified technicians. Our experience ensures that your effects are delivered safely, on budget and as realistic as possible.

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Credits

Production Title Type Year Role Company
Doctor Who (on-going) TV 2023 Special Effects Department
YOU (season 4) TV 2022 Special Effects Department
Expendables 4 Film 2022 Special Effects Department
Peaky Blinders (Series 3, 4 & 5) TV 2019 Special Effects Department
His Dark Materials TV 2018 Special Effects Department
Free Fire Film 2016 Special Effects Department

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