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This is the smallest screen based prop we've made so far
Props with screens are really useful in delivering 'Show don't tell' in narrative productions. It's been easy for us to deliver this using our screebly technology for some time. Smaller screens are a useful addition to many types of props - particularly gadgets and wearables. However when screens get smaller, there's not enough memory and processor power to support a browser. There is where we need microprocessors and low level drivers. Our smallest screen prop yet Des

Andy Harris
Mar 232 min read


Prioritising Sustainability
At Automated Film Props we take sustainability seriously. Andy and I are both keen divers, who have seen firsthand the impact of plastic pollution and climate change on the marine environment. When you work with us, you can be sure that we are always seeking to exceed industry sustainability standards. This starts at the prototype stage, when we know that iterations are likely. Everything we print whilst you are developing your concept is in PLA, a full biodegradable materia
Rachael Palmer
Nov 20, 20252 min read
Project Headset
Our primary focus is Prop Automation, however, there are times when clients need our engineering skills to make component parts. ...
Rachael Palmer
Aug 18, 20253 min read
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