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PRIMARY EXPANSION
Bristol-based VFX company makes move to increase project uptake in rapidly expanding market
Bristol VFX outfit, Primary Visual Effects, is expanding to a new studio space in the city’s Finzels Reach development. The new studio will be located in the heart of Bristol’s growing media hub, neighbouring Channel 4 and the BBC as well as many of the city’s independent production companies. It is being built with a high TPN security rating and
specialised for hybrid working. It will also feature a custom-built screening room for the demands of high-end clients. Gorilla Post Production recently opened its own new Bristol office downstairs. “The move will increase our ability to land even bigger projects and continue our mission to bring prestige VFX work to Bristol,” said Steve Hawken, co-director of Primary Visual Effects. “The city’s high-end film and TV scene is expanding rapidly and we are proud to be an accessible local provider for these productions.” Since launching in 2019, Primary has completed projects with Netflix, Amazon and Disney+. Recent projects include work on The Rig , The Book of Boba Fett , The Witcher and Fate: The Winx Saga .
SHOWTIME Primary works on VFX for the likes of The Rig (below)
21. APRIL 2023
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