We have been dealing with Vickers Laboratories when occasion arises for many years. As a Special Effects company within the film and television industry, we’ll often approach them for custom mixes – most recently a quantity non-staining hypo-allergenic blood mix, although this particular batch had to be black! (There are a lot of trolls and other abominable creatures in our current show and they bleed a black crude oil-like blood.)
Often we have other parties to please such as Designers and the way that Vickers will produce a sample batch of a custom product first is a really helpful face. Another is that we often work with short turnarounds where requests are made for what is essentially a new or custom product with very little lead time – Vickers have always stepped up to deliver quality goods in a short space of time.
We would certainly recommend Vickers for this kind of work, they have the abilities and the facilities
We have been dealing with Vickers Laboratories when occasion arises for many years. As a Special Effects company within the film and television industry, we’ll often approach them for custom mixes – most recently a quantity non-staining hypo-allergenic blood mix, although this particular batch had to be black! (There are a lot of trolls and […]
Read more...Real SFX has collaborated with Vickers on several productions over the past few years, one of which was Selfridges AW14 creative window display; “The World of Rick Owens”. Vickers were able to meet the brief fully for a precise request for black ‘vomit’ in a short period of time. Producing samples and working collectively, Vickers […]
Read more...Steve has always been my first point of contact, and has never been anything other than informative when I have asked for the nearly impossible. May I take a moment to talk about the input that Vickers Laboratories have had in my career as a Special Effects Supervisor within the movie industry. Starting many years […]
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