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Steve Boyle(VI)

  • Special Effects
  • Make-up Department
  • Visual Effects
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Working on some of the biggest titles in film and television, Steve Boyle has built a reputation for world-class standards in Special FX Production. With over 30 years' experience, Steve's ability to craft iconic visual characters with expert precision is second to none. Steve has worked on a number of major films including Daybreakers, The Matrix Trilogy, King Kong, The Hobbit Trilogy, Love and Monsters and most recently, The Portable Door with The Jim Henson Company.

Steve is AACTA Award nominated for his work on Winchester and won several Production Design Guild Awards for medical drama, Harrow. Steve's passion for SFX led him to build Formation Effects, a full service practical and visual effects company with a diverse team of in demand creatives and technicians. Outside of the SFX world, Steve is an established writer and director working on shorts, Mullet Gut, Avulsion and feature length projects like Born Savage, The Demon Disorder and more.

With established connections with the industry's most talented artists and a natural gift for storytelling, Steve has continued to grow his production slate by creating Formation Pictures, a Brisbane-based production company.
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 5 nominations total

    Known for

    Daybreakers (2009)
    Daybreakers
    6.4
    • Special Effects(as Steven Boyle)
    • 2009
    Samuel L. Jackson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Anthony Daniels, Frank Oz, Kenny Baker, Hayden Christensen, Temuera Morrison, Bodie Taylor, and Richard Stride in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
    Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
    6.6
    • Special Effects(as Steven Boyle)
    • 2002
    Helen Mirren in Winchester (2018)
    Winchester
    5.5
    • Makeup Department
    • 2018
    Predestination (2014)
    Predestination
    7.4
    • Makeup Department(as Steven Boyle)
    • 2014

    Credits

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    Special Effects



    • Zombie Plane
      • creative director: Formation Effects
      • Post-production
    • His Frontier
      • special effects supervisor (as Steven Boyle)
      • Pre-production
    • Headless
      • creative director: Formation Effects
      • Post-production
    • From Below
      • special effects: creature effects
      • Pre-production
    • Dark Moon
      • special effects coordinator
      • Pre-production
    • Allen
      • creative director: Formation Effects
      • Filming



    • Kurt Russell, Wyatt Russell, Ren Watabe, Anders Holm, Anna Sawai, Kiersey Clemons, and Mari Yamamoto in Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023)
      Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
      7.0
      TV Series
      • creative director: Formation Effects
      • 2026
    • Madeleine Sami, Kate Box, and Nina Oyama in Deadloch (2023)
      Deadloch
      7.5
      TV Series
      • formation fx creative director
      • 2026
    • Mischa Heywood in Dead Eyes (2026)
      Dead Eyes
      6.8
      • special effects (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2026
    • Fing! (2026)
      Fing!
      7.0
      • head of creature effects: Formation Effects
      • 2026
    • Mel Jarnson and Virginia Gardner in Killer Whale (2026)
      Killer Whale
      3.7
      • formation fx creative director
      • 2026
    • Jack Black and Paul Rudd in Anaconda (2025)
      Anaconda
      5.5
      • head of creature effects: Formation Effects
      • 2025
    • Beast of War (2025)
      Beast of War
      5.4
      • creative director: Formation Effects
      • 2025
    • Elizabeth Cullen in Diabolic (2025)
      Diabolic
      5.3
      • creative director: Formation Effects
      • sculptor: Formation Effects
      • 2025
    • Fear Below (2025)
      Fear Below
      5.1
      • head of creature effects: Formation Effects (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2025
    • Thierry Frémont, Ling Cooper Tang, Tyrone Ngatai, Kayden Price, Céline Menville, Georgia Flood, Pacharo Mzembe, and Shazad Latif in Nautilus (2024)
      Nautilus
      6.8
      TV Series
      • head of creature effects
      • 2024
    • The Possessed (2021)
      The Possessed
      4.4
      • special effects supervisor (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2021
    • Michael Rooker, Hero, Dodge, Jessica Henwick, Dylan O'Brien, and Ariana Greenblatt in Love and Monsters (2020)
      Love and Monsters
      6.9
      • special effects: head of creature (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2020
    • Reunion (2020)
      Reunion
      4.4
      • creature crew
      • 2020
    • David Arquette in 2099: The Soldier Protocol (2019)
      2099: The Soldier Protocol
      3.8
      • special effects supervisor (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2019
    • Andy McPhee and Georgia Chara in Nazi Undead (2018)
      Nazi Undead
      3.2
      • special effects (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2018

    Makeup Department



    • Sam Neill, Christoph Waltz, Sophie Wilde, Patrick Gibson, and Jessica De Gouw in The Portable Door (2023)
      The Portable Door
      6.2
      • special makeup effects designer
      • 2023
    • Ioan Gruffudd in Harrow (2018)
      Harrow
      7.5
      TV Series
      • special makeup effects artist
      • prosthetics designer (as Steven Boyle, as Steven Boyle)
      • 2018–2021
    • Kerry Armstrong, Helen Dallimore, Kevin Harrington, Gary Sweet, Stephen Hunter, David Adlam, Jordan Waller, and Kathryn Wilder in Two Heads Creek (2019)
      Two Heads Creek
      5.3
      • special makeup effects artist (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2019
    • Hilary Swank and Clara Rugaard in I Am Mother (2019)
      I Am Mother
      6.7
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 2019
    • Elsa Pataky and Charlotte Best in Tidelands (2018)
      Tidelands
      6.7
      TV Series
      • prosthetics designer
      • 2018
    • Here There Be Monsters (2018)
      Here There Be Monsters
      6.3
      Short
      • prosthetic makeup artist
      • 2018
    • Andy McPhee and Georgia Chara in Nazi Undead (2018)
      Nazi Undead
      3.2
      • special makeup effects artist (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2018
    • Helen Mirren in Winchester (2018)
      Winchester
      5.5
      • special makeup effects designer
      • 2018
    • Daniel Radcliffe in Jungle (2017)
      Jungle
      6.7
      • prosthetics designer
      • 2017
    • Predestination (2014)
      Predestination
      7.4
      • special makeup effects designer (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2014
    • Jacob Fights Giants (2012)
      Jacob Fights Giants
      8.1
      Short
      • special makeup effects artist (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2012
    • The Curse of Eleanor Crabtree (2012)
      The Curse of Eleanor Crabtree
      Short
      • special makeup effects artist (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2012
    • Sharni Vinson and Xavier Samuel in Bait (2012)
      Bait
      5.2
      • special makeup effects designer (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2012
    • Bad Moon Rising (2010)
      Bad Moon Rising
      6.0
      Short
      • special makeup effects artist (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2010
    • Daybreakers (2009)
      Daybreakers
      6.4
      • creative project designer
      • creative project supervisor
      • special makeup effects
      • 2009

    Visual Effects



    • Fing! (2026)
      Fing!
      7.0
      • creative director: Formation Effects
      • 2026
    • John Noble in The Demon Disorder (2024)
      The Demon Disorder
      4.7
      • vfx executive producer: Formation Effects (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2024
    • Sam Neill, Christoph Waltz, Sophie Wilde, Patrick Gibson, and Jessica De Gouw in The Portable Door (2023)
      The Portable Door
      6.2
      • visual effects supervisor (as Steven Boyle)
      • 2023
    • District 9 (2009)
      District 9
      7.9
      • creature sculptor (uncredited)
      • 2009

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    • Alternative name
      • Steven Boyle

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