Welcome to Mechatrons FX – your destination for extraordinary special effects in film, television, and commercials. Nestled in the bustling heart of Rathcoole, Co. Dublin, our expansive, fully-equipped workshop is where your wildest cinematic dreams take form.
Our Heritage
Since our inception in 1997, Mechatrons FX has carved out a reputation as a beacon of innovation and excellence in the special effects industry. Our journey began with a small yet passionate team, dedicated to blending the art of cinema with groundbreaking technology. Today, we stand as a leader in the field, trusted by filmmakers and production houses across the globe.
Our Expertise
Our range of services is as diverse as the projects we undertake:
Atmospheric Effects: Mastering the elements of wind, rain, smoke, and snow to set the perfect scene.
Pyrotechnics: Crafting controlled, safe, and visually stunning fire and explosion effects.
Animatronics and Rig Building: From lifelike creatures to complex mechanical rigs, our creations are a testament to our technical dexterity.
Remote Control Systems, Pneumatics, and Hydraulics: Utilising advanced techniques for precise and reliable effects.
Computer Control Systems: Incorporating digital sophistication in our effects for modern filmmaking needs.
Prosthetics and Functional Props: Creating realistic prosthetics and props that add depth and authenticity to any production.
Our Legacy
Our dedication to excellence is evident in our extensive and diverse filmography, available to view on IMDb. From major motion pictures to captivating TV shows and eye-catching commercials, our portfolio showcases our journey through the ever-evolving landscape of special effects.
Our Promise
At Mechatrons FX, collaboration is at the heart of what we do. Our team of highly trained and experienced technicians works hand-in-hand with directors, producers, and scriptwriters, ensuring that every project is not just completed, but brought to life with the highest level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. We don’t just create special effects; we create experiences that resonate with audiences long after they leave the cinema.
