John Rafique

Biography

Special effects supervisor, managing director of elements special effects ltd. Based in Heston London.

Career Overview

John Rafique has 21 screen credits in a career dating back to 2000. Their work is anchored in the The Descent universe with 2 titles. Signature works include The Descent, Eden Lake, We Live in Time. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Visual Effects

Gender

male

Known Credits

21

Birth Date

1965-09-19 00:00:00

Birth Place

London, England

Known For

• 

  The Descent
• 

  Eden Lake
• 

  We Live in Time
• 

  The Descent: Part 2
• 

  Hamlet
• 

  King of Thieves

Associated Universes

• The Descent (2 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Peter Wignall (5 collaborations)
• Matt Curtis (4 collaborations)
• Jon Harris (4 collaborations)
• James Watkins (4 collaborations)
• Simon Bowles (3 collaborations)
• Christian Colson (3 collaborations)
• Ivana MacKinnon (3 collaborations)
• Matthew Collinge (3 collaborations)
• David Julyan (3 collaborations)
• Neil Marshall (3 collaborations)

Credits

• visual effects (16 credits)

  • Hamlet

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2026
  • We Live in Time

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2024
  • The Gold

    - I'll Be Remembered (2023) ... special effects supervisor visual effects

    - The Boy You Were (2023) ... special effects supervisor visual effects

    - Vengeance Is Easy, Justice Is Hard (2023) ... special effects supervisor visual effects

    - The Consequences Are Mine (2023) ... special effects supervisor visual effects

    - There's Something Going on in Kent (2023) ... special effects supervisor visual effects
    2023
  • King of Thieves

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2018
  • On Chesil Beach

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2018
  • Journey's End

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2017
  • Born of War

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2013
  • Baseline

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2010
  • The Descent: Part 2

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2009
  • The Broken

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2008
  • Eden Lake

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2008
  • The Deaths of Ian Stone

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2008
  • Straightheads

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2007
  • The Descent

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2005
  • Cold & Dark

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2005
  • The Calling

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2000

• crew (5 credits)

  • The Dig

    special effects technician

    crew
    2021
  • The Fall

    special effects

    crew
    2019
  • Notes on Blindness

    special effects

    crew
    2016
  • The Last Post

    special effects

    crew
    2015
  • The Tunnel

    special effects coordinator

    crew

    - Episode 6 (2018) ... special effects coordinator crew

    - Episode 5 (2018) ... special effects coordinator crew

    - Episode 4 (2018) ... special effects coordinator crew

    - Episode 3 (2017) ... special effects coordinator crew

    - Episode 2 (2017) ... special effects coordinator crew
    2013