Peter Hutchinson | BFI | British Film Institute

Highlighted works

A superhero franchise in disrepute was revived in glorious techno-Gothic style by one of the most innovative minds in modern popular cinema.

The Crying Game

The Northern Irish Troubles provide the backdrop for a study of sexual intrigue, as an IRA gunman befriends the girlfriend of an abducted soldier.

Local Hero

In Bill Forsyth’s wry culture-clash comedy a Texas oil executive falls for the charms of the Scottish village he’s supposed to be buying up.

Filmography

1969

Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? Special Effects

1978

Force 10 from Navarone Special Effects Supervisor

1979

The Kidnapping of the President Special Effects
Cuba Special Effects

1981

Excalibur Special Effects

1982

Privates on Parade Special Effects
Turkey Shoot Special Effects Assistant

1983

Eureka Special Effects Supervisor
Local Hero Special Effects

1984

Greystoke The Legend of Tarzan Lord of the Apes Special Effects Supervisor
Sheena Special Effects Supervisor

1985

The Bride Special Effects Supervisor

1986

The Mission Special Effects (Supervisor)
Whoops Apocalypse Special Effects

1987

The Fourth Protocol Special Effects Supervisor
Siesta Special effects supervisor

1989

Erik the Viking Special Effects (Supervisor)

1990

When the Whales Came Special Effects

1991

Shuttlecock Special Effects Co-ordinator

1992

The Crying Game Special Effects Supervisor
Split Second Effects Floor Supervisor

1993

War of the Buttons (Production Footage) Interviewee (Tape 2)

1994

Being Human Special Effects Supervisor
Death Machine Special Effects Supervisor
WAR OF THE BUTTONS Special Effects

1995

Haunted Special Effects Supervisor
Restoration Special Effects Supervisor

1996

FRÄULEIN SMILLAS GESPÜR FÜR SCHNEE Special Effects (Supervisor)
The Wind in the Willows Special Effects (Supervisor)
The Frighteners Miniatures

1999

Star Wars Episode I the Phantom Menace Special Effects (Supervisor)

2000

The Railway Children Special Effects Supervisor
Thomas and the Magic Railroad Special Effects (Isle of Man,Supervisor)
Greenfingers Special Effects

2002

I'll Be There Special Effects Services
Die Another Day Senior Special Effects Technician

2003

Hidalgo Special Effects Supervisor (Morocco Un)
The Rocket Post Special Effects

2004

The Phantom of the Opera Special Effects Supervisor

2005

Batman Begins Special FX Supervisor (VFX Model Unit)

2006

Flood Special Effects Supervisor (London Unit)

2008

Shoot on Sight Special Effects

2009

Nine Effs Asscs (Special Effs Exectv Suprvsr)

2010

Get Him to the Greek Special Effects Supervisor