
Alex Gunn – Special Effects Supervisor
Feature Films (1998-2021)
Title |
Director |
Production Company |
Credit |
You Should Have Left |
David Koepp |
Blumhouse Productions |
Supervisor |
The King |
David Michod |
Assigned Prods Ltd/Netflix |
Supervisor |
Malificent 2 |
Joachim Ronning |
Walt Disney Productions |
Senior Pyrotechnician |
Wonder Woman 1984 |
Patty Jenkins |
Warner Bros |
Senior Pyrotechnician |
A Private War |
Matthew Heineman |
Acacia Filmed Ent/Netflix |
Supervisor |
Holmes & Watson |
Etan Cohen |
Columbia Pictures |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
Obey |
Jamie Jones |
Beyond Fiction/Harvest Pictures |
Supervisor |
Marine 6: Close Quarters |
James Nunn |
Fiction Films GB |
Supervisor |
Accident Man |
Jesse V Johnson |
A M Productions Ltd |
Supervisor |
iBoy |
Adam Randall |
Crow Ventures Ltd |
Supervisor |
Hard Target 2 |
Roel Reine |
NBCUniversal |
Supervisor |
Sandcastle |
Fernando Coimbra |
Mark Gordon Company |
Co-ordinator |
Eliminators |
James Nunn |
WWE Studios |
Supervisor/Armourer |
Patient Zero |
Stefan Ruzowitski |
Sony Screengems |
Co-Supervisor |
London Heist |
Mark McQueen |
Impact Entertainment |
Supervisor/Armourer |
The Admiral aka Michiel de Ruyter |
Roel Reiné |
Farmhouse Films NL |
Supervisor |
The Man with the Iron Fists 2 |
Roel Reiné |
NBCUniversal |
Supervisor |
The Devil’s Harvest |
George Mendeluk |
DH Productions Inc |
Supervisor (UK) |
Far from the Madding Crowd |
Thomas Vinterberg |
DNA Films |
Supervisor (Leavesden) |
Gemma Bovery |
Anne Fontaine |
Albertine Productions |
Supervisor (UK) |
Assassin |
J K Amalou |
Richwater Films |
Supervisor/Armourer |
Malificent |
Robert Stromberg |
Walt Disney Productions |
Senior Technician |
Keeping Rosy |
Steve Reeves |
Air Productions |
Supervisor |
The Fifth Estate |
Bill Condon |
Dreamworks SKG |
Floor Supervisor (Kenya) |
The Expendables 2 |
Simon West |
Millennium Films |
Supervisor |
World War Z |
Marc Forster |
High Command/Plan B |
2nd Unit Floor Supervisor |
Kick Ass |
Matthew Vaughan |
Marv Films |
Senior Technician |
Prometheus |
Ridley Scott |
20th Century Fox |
Senior Technician |
Truth or Dare |
Robert Heath |
Corona Pictures |
Supervisor |
Deviation |
J K Amalou |
Brave Soldier Films |
Supervisor |
Hard Boiled Sweets |
David Hughes |
Brave Soldier Films |
Supervisor |
Mercenaries |
Paris Leonti |
ABC Films |
Supervisor |
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen |
Lasse Hallstrom |
Kudos Pictures/BBC Films |
Supervisor |
Conan |
Marcus Nispel |
Millenium Films |
Supervisor |
Cleanskin |
Hadi Hajaig |
UK Film Studios |
SFX Consultant |
The Expendables |
Sylvester Stallone |
Millennium Films |
10t Unit Floor Supervisor |
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Robin Hood |
Ridley Scott |
Universal Pictures |
Senior Pyrotechnician |
13 Hours |
Jon Glendening |
Feature Productions (UK) |
Supervisor |
From Time to Time |
Julian Fellowes |
Ealing Studios |
Supervisor |
Ninja Assassin |
James Morgue |
Warner Bros |
Stunt Pyro Supervisor |
Greenzone |
Paul Greengrass |
Warner Bros |
1st Unit Floor Supervisor |
Valkyrie |
Bryan Singer |
United Artists |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
Rambo |
Sylvester Stallone |
Millenium Films |
Supervisor |
Tales of the Riverbank |
John Henderson |
Henderson Films |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
Stardust |
Matthew Vaughan |
De Bonaventura |
2nd Unit Floor Supervisor |
Munich |
Steven Spielberg |
Dreamworks |
Floor Supervisor |
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
Tim Burton |
Warner Bros |
1st Unit Floor Supervisor |
Troy |
Wolfgang Peterson |
Warner Bros |
2nd Unit Supervisor |
Phantom of the Opera |
Joel Schumacher |
Warner Bros |
2nd Unit Floor Supervisor |
Hidalgo |
Joe Johnston |
Touchstone |
Senior Technician |
Bad Company |
Joel Schumacher |
Touchstone |
1st Unit Floor Supervisor |
Command Approved |
Graham Moore |
Royal Navy Resources/BBC |
Senior Pyrotechnician |
Nasty Neighbours |
Debbie Isitt |
Ipso Facto |
Supervisor |
Lighthouse |
Simon Hunter |
Winchester Films |
1st Unit Floor Supervisor |
Lost in Space |
Stephen Hopkins |
New Line Cinema |
1st Unit Floor Supervisor |
Cousin Bette |
Des McAnuff |
Fox Searchlight |
Senior Technician |
Judge Dredd |
Danny Cannon |
Cinergi Pictures |
Technician |
Emmerdale – WINNER of “Best Soap of the Year” British Soap Awards 2016
Emmerdale – 41st Anniversary Show – “The Woolpack Flood & Siege” WINNER of “Spectacular scene of the Year” British Soap Awards 2014
Television Productions (1984-2022)
Title |
Director |
Production Company |
Credit |
Gangs of London – Season 2 |
Various Directors |
Pulse/Sky/Atlantic/HBO |
Supervisor |
Foundation – Season 1 |
Various Directors |
Apple TV |
Supervisor |
Gangs of London – Season 1 |
Gareth Evans |
Pulse/Sky/Atlantic/HBO |
Supervisor |
Surviving Christmas |
James Dearden |
Studio Soho |
Supervisor |
Tremors VII Island Fury |
Don Michael Paul |
NBC Universal |
Supervisor |
Emmerdale – Super Soap Week 2017 |
Tony Prescott |
ITV plc |
Supervisor |
No Offence – Series 2 |
Catherine Morshead |
Channel 4 |
Supervisor |
Emmerdale – Mill fire & explosion 2016 |
Neil Alderton |
ITV plc |
Supervisor |
Emmerdale – Scaffolding collapse 2016 |
Tim Dowd |
ITV plc |
Supervisor |
Coronation Street exploding beer bottle |
Gill Wilkinson |
ITV plc |
Supervisor |
Emmerdale – Summer Spectacular 2015 |
Duncan Foster |
ITV plc |
Supervisor |
Midwinter of the Spirit |
Richard Clarke |
ITV plc |
Supervisor |
Emmerdale – 2013 Xmas Special |
Tim o’Mara |
ITV plc |
Supervisor |
Emmerdale – 41st Anniv. “The Siege” |
Duncan Foster |
ITV plc |
Supervisor |
Inside No 9 – Series 1 |
David Kerr |
BBC TV |
Supervisor/Armourer |
My Mad Fat Diary – Series 2 |
Luke Snellin |
Tiger Aspect |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
Olly Murs – SU2C stunt spoof |
Adam Wimpenny |
Channel 4 |
Supervisor |
The Hunger – TV Series |
Tony & Ridley Scott |
Nightnote Films |
Supervisor |
Hogfather – TV Miniseries |
Vadim Jean |
BSicyB TV |
1st Unit Floor Supervisor |
Zeebrugge Documentary |
Mike Valentine |
BBC TV |
Senior Technician |
Breaking Point |
Various Directors |
BBC TV |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
Rocketman |
Various Directors |
BBC TV |
Senior Technician |
Liaisons Dangereuse |
Jose Dayan |
JLA Productions |
Senior Technician |
Copenhagen |
Howard Davis |
BBC TV |
1st Unit Floor Supervisor |
Dinotopia – TV films 1 & 2 |
Marko Brambilla |
Hallmark |
1st Unit Floor Supervisor |
Band of Brothers |
Various Directors |
HBO |
Senior Pyrotechnician |
Number One |
Asahi Mio |
Nippon TV |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
Longitude |
Charles Sturridge |
A & E Entertainment |
Senior Technician |
Goodnight Sweetheart |
Various Directors |
BBC TV |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
New Professionals |
Various Directors |
BSky5 TV |
Senior Pyrotedinician |
London’s Burning |
Various Directors |
ITV/Thames |
Pyrotechnician |
Short Films (2012-20)
Title |
Director |
Production Company |
Credit |
The Flood |
Anthony Woodley |
Flood Films Ltd |
Supervisor |
The Riot Act |
Oliver Riley-Smith |
Flat Cap Films |
Supervisor |
The Last Man |
Gavin Rothery |
Independent Film |
Supervisor |
Shackled |
Nour Wazzi |
Panacea Productions |
Supervisor |
The Body |
Paul Davis |
Ten Cent Adventures Ltd |
Pyrotechnician |
Washed Up |
Martin Stirling |
Ten Cent Adventures Ltd |
Supervisor |
Notes on Blindness |
Pete Middleton |
The Lab |
Supervisor |
Holy Night |
Duncan Roe |
Seven Hill Pictures |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
Eternal Return |
Victoria Keon-Cohen |
Panacea productions |
Supervisor |
Pop Videos (2012-20)
Title |
Director |
Production Company |
Credit |
The 1975 “Change of Heart” |
Tim Mattia |
Polydor Records |
Supervisor |
Powell “Sylvester Stallone” |
Trevor Jackson |
XL Recordings |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
John Newman “Out of my head” |
Luc Janin |
Pulse Films Ltd |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
Plan B “Playing with Fire” |
Paul Fraser |
Pulse Films Ltd |
Supervisor |
Melody’s Echo Chamber |
Zaiba Jabbar |
Partizan |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
Madeon |
Tim Brown |
Rokkit TV |
Supervisor |
Vince Kidd “Sick Love” |
Tim Brown |
Rokkit TV |
Supervisor |
Summertime Blues |
Garth Jennings |
Burning Bright Productions |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
Vengeance Rhythm |
Chris Ullens |
Ninja Tune |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
Psychobitches |
Chris Balmond |
BskyB TV |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
Commercials (2012-20)
Title |
Director |
Production Company |
Credit |
See you again |
Chung Shu Kai |
Annex Films |
Supervisor |
McBess |
Ed Rosie |
Wacom Worldwide |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
O2 Blue Room |
Pete Gibbons |
Formidable HQ |
Supervisor |
Lancombe |
Mary Clerte |
Partizan Films |
Supervisor |
4G Cameroon Launch |
Adrian de sa Garces |
Annex/Velocity Films |
Supervisor |
Co-Op Bank |
Tony Kaye |
Balagan Productions |
Supervisor |
Snickers |
Ninian Doff |
Pulse Films Ltd |
Supervisor |
Need for Speed |
Stuart Aitken |
EA Games |
Supervisor |
Littlewoods 2014 |
Michael Gracey |
Partizan Films |
Supervisor |
Misfits |
Alex Metheison |
Channel 4 |
Supervisor |
Littlewoods 2012 |
Michael Gracey |
Partizan Films |
Supervisor |
Harrods Skyfall promo |
Rankin |
Harrods |
Supervisor |
Guinness internet viral |
Michael Sugarman |
Holster Studios |
Supervisor |
Beko |
Patrick Killingbeck |
Rokkit TV |
Supervisor |
Cash Converters |
Mark Jackson |
London Creative Company |
Supervisor |
Iceland |
Andy Morahan |
Great Guns |
Supervisor |
Orange Israel |
Uri Shizer |
Gustavo Productions |
Supervisor/Props |
Dove |
Barney Cokeliss |
RSA |
Supervisor |
Fridgeraiders viral |
Kit Lynch-Robinson |
Marmalade |
Pyrotechnics Supervisor |
Co-Op Bank |
Tony Kaye |
Balagan Productions |
Supervisor |
Mobil Oils 182cm Challenge |
James Bryce |
RSA Films |
Supervisor |
Awards
Organisation |
Title |
Category |
Award |
Emmerdale |
Series |
Winner: NTA Top UK Soap of the Year 2017 (Barn explosion) |
National Television Awards |
Emmerdale |
Series |
Winner: Most dramatic soap scene in 20 years (M-way pile-up) |
National Television Awards |
Emmerdale |
Series |
Winner: NTA Top UK Soap of the Year 2016 (M-way pile-up) |
National Television Awards |
Emmerdale |
Series |
Winner: Most spectacular scene in a soap |
Evening Standard 2013 |
TV Soap Awards |
Emmerdale “The Siege” |
Winner: Spectacular Scene of the Year |
British Soap Awards 2014 |
C4 documentary trail |
Iraq: The Bloody Circus |
Winner: Best TV Trail |
TV Trail Awards 2006 |
BSkyB TV |
Digital TV launch |
Winner: Best SFX |
TV Commercial Arts & Crafts Awards 1999 |
Deutches Telefon Gmbh |
Skype German TV Ad |
Winner: Best SFX |
Italian Commercial Craft Awards 1996 |
Honeywell Bull |
Paper Invasion |
Winner: Best TV Commercial |
TV Arts & Crafts Awards 1988 |

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Registered offices in London – Company Number 6705738
Approved by the Metropolitan Police for the supply of RIF – Realistic Imitation Firearms
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Licenced in UK to Acquire Explosives
ITV Approved Contractor Number – 7113254
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