Case Studies - Cinesite

ANIMAL FARM

An animated adaptation of Orwell’s classic, combining expressive character performances, detailed animation by Cinesite, and cinematic visual storytelling.

FRAMELESS

FRAMELESS is the UK’s largest immersive art experience, designed to invite people to FEEL MORE from the masterpieces features in its galleries.

THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE

Hybrid VFX for a wild, ghostly adventure—funny, goofy, and full of SpongeBob spirit.

THE WITCHER: SEASON 4

Terrifying creatures and spectacular battles for the fourth season.

THE LOST BUS

Swirling embers & thick rolling smoke brought a sense of danger to this drama, set in the US’s deadliest wildfire.

SMURFS

Bringing Peyo’s iconic Smurfs to life, with Cinesite handling all animation and VFX.

WARFARE

Invisible battle visual effects created for Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza's unflinching war drama.

BLITZ

Recreating the devastation of the Blitz & WW2 London, from a child's perspective.

HITPIG!

Learn about the creative journey of adapting Pulitzer Prize-winner Berkley Breathed’s wacky world to the big screen for Aniventure.

KAOS

Meet Fotis, a three-headed dog patrolling the underworld who has a special bond with his handler Caeneus.

THE FALL GUY

In the 2024 remake of "The Fall Guy," stuntman Colt Seavers uses his skills to solve a movie star's disappearance, featuring spectacular stunts and seamless visual effects.

ROAD HOUSE

Step into the adrenaline-fueled world of "Road House," where every punch and kick delivers a powerful impact

THE UNION

There’s stunts, action, suspense, spectacular car stunts and a roof-top chase in this Netflix thriller.

IWÁJÚ

Three-part case study for this groundbreaking animated series set in Lagos, Nigeria

TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY

Chilling, atmospheric creatures and environments for season 4 of the popular HBO show

FORSAKEN

A short film made for the breathtaking wrap-around screens at Outernet London, existing as both an ambitious, immersive digital artwork and also as a powerful environmental call-to-action

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem still

TMNT: MUTANT MAYHEM

21 minutes of distinctively styled animation

THE WITCHER SEASON 3

The Aeschna and Flesh Monster make a deadly duo for Geralt and Ciri to tackle

DASHING THROUGH THE SNOW

Cinesite's 150 VFX shots in "Dashing Through the Snow" brought Christmas magic, featuring a magical aurora and lifelike reindeers

A HAUNTING IN VENICE

Weather effects and environments support the chilling atmosphere in this supernatural Agatha Christie thriller

STRAYS

A talking dog movie like no ****ing other! Find out how we brought the foulmouthed pups to life

BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER

A 10 minute action sequence featuring spectacular exploding hydrobombs and seamless compositing in a wet environment

MATILDA: THE MUSICAL

Adapted from the musical stage show, our Montréal team created over 350 magical VFX shots

THE ADDAMS FAMILY 2

The Addams embark on a road trip, visiting some iconic American locations along the way

PETER PAN & WENDY

Creating the children’s Neverland hide-out, with seamless environments

Mila

A short film with an important message about the impact of war

THE WHEEL OF TIME

Our “one power” channelling effects are the visual heart of the series’ first season

THE BOURNE STUNTACULAR

An award-winning, immersive 20-minute live stunt show at Universal Studios, set against an enormous 130 foot screen

BLACK WIDOW

Cinesite’s seventh film in the Marvel franchise features window-smashing visual effects and a seamless CG car.

THE WITCHER SEASON 2

Geralt battles a horrifying Basilisk for the climactic battle sequence

PAWS OF FURY: THE LEGEND OF HANK

Hank, a lovable dog with a head full of dreams about becoming a samurai, sets off in search of his destiny

THE ADDAMS FAMILY

Lovingly recreated by our Vancouver team, the creepy, kooky Addams in their first feature-length animation

AVENGERS: ENDGAME

Recreating planet Morag and Camp Lehigh from previous Marvel movies, as well as other key VFX

OUR WORK IN MOTION