Our Universe

Behind every blade of grass, every drop of water and every living creature lies a cosmological story that reaches back to the dawn of time. 

Lux Aeterna had the opportunity to create mind-bending cinematic VFX sequences of pure wonder. From the get-go, our art department shaped the visual grammar of the series using the latest scientific research. Over the course of 18 months, Lux Aeterna’s VFX and comp teams delivered over 700 high-end VFX shots for this landmark series.

Lux Aeterna:
Creative Director: Rob Hifle
VFX Supervisor: Paul Silcox
VFX Artists: Clive Llewellyn, Mikhail Gubkin, Mike Sadd, Paul Greer
3D Artists: David Klein, Timmy Willmott, James Venn
Comp Supervisor: Tav Flett 
Compositors: Dan Blore, Jessica Johnson, Steve Bell, Carl Chittendon, Alasdair Wynn
Concept Artist: James Ledger
Visual Effects Production: Dan Elston, Amy Cattell, Tish Marsh

Narrator: Morgan Freeman
Commissioner: Netflix
Production Company: BBC Science
Showrunner: Mike Davis
Series Music: Jessica Jones & Anne Nikitin

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We offer a creative partnership with clients who have compelling stories to tell, transcending the threshold of the imagination to create pure cinematic wonder. If you like the work you’ve seen, and have an upcoming project you want to chat to us about, get in touch.