One of Us is a Soho based studio founded in 2006 by co-directors Tom Debenham, Dominic Parker and Rachael Penfold. The company ethos is one of creative intelligence applied through filmmakers’ sensibility, with a focus on design and collaboration. Working across both film and long form, and with experience of all stages of production, from concept through planning, photography and post-production, One of Us has become an essential studio for visual effects and related work.  With approved vendor status for all major studios, artist capacity and infrastructure for over 300 artists across both our facilities, we are expanding boutique sensibility into larger scale projects.

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One of Us

One of Us' headquarters in London, United Kingdom

Rachael Penfold

Charles Forden Fcca

Dominic Parker

Lucy Aronica

Angela McCabe

Neil Boughen

The Visual Effects Team at One of Us specializes in creating stunning visual effects for film and long-form projects, collaborating closely with filmmakers to enhance storytelling through cutting-edge technology and artistry. Comprising talented artists in compositing, animation, matchmove, and FX, the team expertly brings imaginative concepts to life, ensuring seamless integration of visual elements. With a focus on quality and innovation, they play a crucial role in elevating the overall production value of each project.

Visual Effects Team

The Animation Team at One of Us specializes in creating captivating animated sequences that enhance storytelling across film and long-form projects. With a diverse group of talented animators and artists, the team collaborates closely to develop character animations, visual effects, and dynamic scenes that align with the studio's commitment to design and creative excellence. Their expertise spans from conceptual art to final compositing, ensuring a seamless integration of animation within each project.

Animation Team

The Compositing Team at One of Us is responsible for seamlessly integrating visual elements to create stunning final images for film and long-form projects. They specialize in techniques such as rotoscoping, prepping, and matchmoving, ensuring that all visual effects blend naturally with live-action footage. By collaborating closely with other departments, this team plays a crucial role in realizing the creative vision of each project while maintaining the studio's high standards of quality and innovation.

Compositing Team

The Production and Operations Team at One of Us is responsible for overseeing the entire lifecycle of visual effects projects, from initial concept to final delivery. This team ensures efficient resource allocation, manages schedules, and coordinates between various departments, while also focusing on technical project management and pipeline development to enhance workflows. Their collaborative efforts support the studio's commitment to high-quality production and innovative design.

Production and Operations Team

The Systems and IT Team at One of Us is responsible for ensuring the seamless operation and scalability of the company's technological infrastructure. They manage system architecture, oversee IT operations, and maintain robust pipelines that support creative workflows. Their expertise enables efficient collaboration across departments, ensuring that artists and filmmakers have access to the tools and resources needed for high-quality visual effects production.

Systems and IT Team

The Data Management Team at One of Us is responsible for overseeing the organization, storage, and security of vast amounts of production data, ensuring efficient access and integrity throughout all stages of film projects. They work closely with other departments to streamline data workflows, support the financial aspects of data usage, and implement best practices for data handling, thus enabling the studio to maintain its high standards of creative excellence and collaboration.

One of Us

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Teams

Visual Effects Team

Animation Team

Compositing Team

Production and Operations Team

Systems and IT Team

Data Management Team

Offices

One of Us

Org chart

Teams

Visual Effects Team

Animation Team

Compositing Team

Production and Operations Team

Systems and IT Team

Data Management Team

Offices

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