FILM ILLUSIONS, INC. is a full service Special Effects • Specialty Costumes • Animatronics,
and Custom Prop design and fabrication facility.

Our crew is comprised of some of the most talented artists and technicians to be found in this industry.

The scope of work our expertise encompasses include the following:
CHARACTER DESIGN, ILLUSTRATION AND SCULPTURE
SPECIALTY COSTUME AND ARMOR CONSTRUCTION
MECHANICAL AND ANIMATRONIC DESIGN / FABRICATION
SHOW ACTION EQUIPMENT DESIGN / FABRICATION
SCENIC ELEMENT CONSTRUCTION
CUSTOM AND ACTION PROP DESIGN / FABRICATION
ON SITE SERVICE, PERFORMANCE AND DIRECTION

RUSSELL SHINKLE, the company’s principal, has vast experience in the high end creation of
these effects. Much of his experience having been accumulated serving as Effects Supervisor for
some of the industry’s top effects houses.

If you are working on a project that could utilize our services or if you have something on the
horizon, we would be very interested in discussing possible ideas and opportunities.