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Windmill Lane

Visual Effects (VFX) Studio
Open roles
0
Founded
1978
Employees
51-200
Offices
1

About Windmill Lane

Windmill Lane Pictures (WLP) is Ireland’s leading picture-and-sound post-production, VFX, and content-creation studio headquartered in Dublin. The company has a rich history spanning over four decades, originating as a recording studio in 1978 and evolving into a multifaceted facility specializing in visual effects, animation, and high-end audio production.

Key Services:

  • Visual Effects (VFX)
  • Animation
  • Digital Intermediate (DI) / Colour Grading
  • Sound Design & Mixing
  • ADR
  • Online Editing
  • Content Creation for commercials, feature films, and TV drama

The studio operates from its fully integrated facility in Dublin's Georgian district and has established itself as Ireland's first dedicated visual effects company. Windmill Lane continues to strive for world-class excellence, with a mission focused on expanding its artistic talent and technical expertise into international markets.

More about Windmill Lane

Key Projects: Extensive work on international feature films, high-end TV dramas, and iconic music videos (associated with U2, AC/DC, and 50 Cent).

Key Leaders:

  • Dave Quinn (CEO)
  • Deborah Doherty (Head of Production / Executive Producer)
  • John Kennedy (Head of VFX)
  • Mark Fitzpatrick (Head of Picture)
  • Mick Creedon (Head of Audio)
  • James Morris (Founder)

Status: Private / Active (Acquired by Ian Hyland in 2025; part of Streamland Media network)

Tools & Facilities:

  • Dolby Atmos certified sound studios
  • 4K DI grading theatres
  • VFX suites

Vision & Values:

  • Mission: To strive for world-class excellence in creative content and expand its artistic talent and technical expertise into international markets.
  • Values: Collaborative creativity, artistic integrity, technical precision, and a commitment to nurturing talent as a primary asset.

Notable credits

2 credits
  • Vikings
  • The Last Kingdom

Offices

Where Windmill Lane is based

1 location
  • Dublin office

    Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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