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Special effects supervisors, technicians and engineers who create practical effects on set, from weather and fire to mechanical rigs.
The special effects department
Special effects, often shortened to SFX, are the practical effects created in front of the camera: rain, smoke, fire, explosions, mechanical rigs and models. The team designs, builds and operates them safely on set.
It is a highly skilled field where experience and trust matter. Film Crew Collective helps supervisors find qualified technicians and engineers, and helps those crew stay visible between productions.
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Special Effects members
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Join usRoles in Special Effects
Titles vary from production to production. These are among the roles our special effects members work in.
- Special Effects Supervisor
- Senior Technician
- Lead Technician
- Technician
- Assistant Technician
- Engineer
- SFX Modeller
- Workshop Supervisor
- Floor Supervisor
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