Dupe VFX has hired Hal Couzens as a consulting Exec Producer.

Couzens brings extensive experience in visual effects production across major international features. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to large-scale productions including Batman Begins (WB), Dumbo (Disney) and the upcoming Animal Friends (Legendary/WB), working across complex pipelines. His background spans all aspects of visual effects work from early planning, shooting through final delivery.

“Dupe is an agile VFX boutique ideally placed to creatively explore the changing “coalface” of the film & TV market while maintaining a high standard of end-product. It’s exciting to assist them in further achievements, even more so with an eye on social responsibility,” said Hal Couzens.

“I’m delighted to welcome Hal into the leadership team at dupe. Our vision and values align nicely and his experience as a client side producer will be invaluable to us as we expand into larger scale shows and aim to grow the business in the complex but exciting landscape that is visual effects!” said Jonathan Harris, CEO.

Dupe’s current slate of projects in production includes the upcoming Netflix series Legends and Prodigies, an upcoming series for Apple TV+. Recent credits also include Netflix’s thriller The Woman in Cabin 10, The Buccaneers Season 2 (Apple TV+), Havoc, Black Doves, and Nautilus for Amazon Prime/Disney+.