Torpedo Pictures Inc.

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Toronto, Ontario Canada

Torpedo Pictures Inc. is a Canadian-owned visual effects production company based in Toronto, Ontario, specializing in high-quality VFX for feature films and streaming content. They offer a wide array of services including concept design, pre-visualization, 3D modeling, animation, matte painting, digital visual effects, and compositing, with the ability to manage projects across multiple studios. Committed to transforming creative visions into stunning realities, their talented team crafts exceptional results that resonate with audiences worldwide.

Founded in 2013
11-50 employees

Services

Concept Design
Story Boarding
Pre-Visualization
On-Set Supervision
3D Modelling
Texturing
Animation
Matte Painting
Digital Visual Effects
Compositing

Specializations

concept design
story boarding
pre-visualization
on-set supervision
3d modelling
texturing
animation
matte painting
digital visual effects
compositing

Notable Projects

The Expanse

2018

TV Series

Client: Amazon Studios

Role: Visual effects

Halo

2022

TV Series

Client: Paramount+

Role: Visual effects

Snowpiercer

2020

TV Series

Role: Visual effects

The Lost Symbol

2021

TV Series

Role: Visual effects

Previously Saved Version

2024

Film

Role: Visual effects

Key Personnel

Richard Chiu

Founding Partner / President

Tim M. Townsend

Founding Partner / Vice President / VFX Producer

LinkedIn

Notable Projects: The Expanse

Co-Founder

Jacqueline Derteano

Head of Studio

Notable Projects: Snowpiercer

Ryan Smith

VFX Supervisor

Company Status

Operating Status:
active
Hiring:
Yes

Locations

headquarters
Suite B101, 185 Frederick St.
Toronto, Ontario M5V 4L4
Canada

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Additional Information

Torpedo Pictures is one of the founding studios of Ticket VFX, a collaboration launched in 2024 with Krow VFX and Tryptyc to deliver high-end visual effects.

Data Information

Last updated: 10/3/2025
Data confidence: 80%