Ill Willed Productions specializes in the art of illusion. We provide a variety of specialized services for the film and television industry including state of the art Special Effects Makeup, advanced physical FX, Cosmetic Make-up, Fantasy Make-up, conceptual and character design, quality storyboarding, or any custom request for the Halloween/Haunted House industry. We focus on the technical aspects of special FX creation as well as the importance of design aesthetics, providing the optimal visual experience whatever your cinematic vision may be.
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About Illwilled Productions
SFX artist Tate Steinsiek established Ill Willed FX in 2001. Ill Willed provides SFX Makeup and prosthetic application and prop fabrication to the film and television industry. Since its creation, Ill Willed has built a client roster including The Jim Henson Company, Dreamworks, Lionsgate, Law and Order, Dark Sky Films, Don Post Studios, The History Channel, National Geographic, The Discovery Channel, HBO, XBox, Keds Shoes, and Guitar World Magazine.
I.W.P. Founder Tate Steinsiek has been featured in Makeup Artist Magazine, Fangoria, Rue Morgue, The New York Times, and Variety Magazine. Tate has also directed a number of award winning films Including"CLOWN"which won "Best if the Next in Horror" at the 2008 Screamfest awards,"My Winter's Coat", and the unnerving "The Devoured"starring Peter Greene.
I.W.P. was vast International experience, having coordinated films in India, Lithuania, Morocco, Canada, and Turkey. In 2009 I.W.P. opened a second location in Merekech, Morocco/Africa to service the increasing film industry.
Please visit www.imdb.com for resume and details, or contact CEC Entertainmentfor booking.
Tate Steinsiek: Owner/Operator
imdb: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1849258/
I.W.P. Locations: New York, NY / Las Vegas, NV/ Tulsa, OK/ Merekech, Morocco
Contact info:
tate_illwilled.com
Representation:
Laura Siegel
Creative Entertainment Connections
212-643-1736
ILLWILLED NEWS
11/09 I.W.P. signs on to coordinate SFX on the upcoming feature MARY MOTHER OF CHRIST, starring Al Pacino, Peter O'Toole, Jessica Lange, and Wentworth Miller. Directed by James Foley. Shooting in Morocco Spring of 2010.
10/09 I.W.P. is in development for it's first feature film DAMNATION HOUSE, directed by Tate Steinsiek....shooting in summer of 2010...stay tuned.
9/09 I.W.P. now creating SFX props for Law & Order.
7/09 History Channel's CLASH OF THE GOD'S is a hit! If you haven't seen it, it's in heavy rotation. Check it out!
6/09 I.W.P. 's Tate Steinsiek selected by Keds Shoes to design line of "Monster Shop" shoes...now available. Check them, and the Commercial featuring Tate, at www.kedscollective.com.
5/09 I.W.P.'s Holli Martinez lands acting roll on the BEN HUR remake!
4/09 I.W.P.'s Tate Steinsiek directing Turkish horror film "GULYABANI". Stay tuned for details...
10/22/08 - Ill Willed in morocco with Battle of the Titans
Illwilled just signed once again with the History Channel to do 10 episodes of the upcoming series BATTLE OF THE TITANS. The series recreates such historic tales as The Odyssey, Lord of the Rings, Beowolf and Grendel, Thor, and an array of Greek and Nordic myths. The series shoots in Morocco and Lithuania in Late 08 and early 09.
10/22/08 - Ill Willed in India with sod
Illwilled Productions goes International with the Bollywood Production Shaadi of the Dead. It is Bollywoods first zombie film, shooting in January of 09 in Mumbai and Hyderabad.
9/20/08 - Illwilled Expansion
The IWP team welcomes new artists Hiroe Goto, Cristina Atkin, Jessica Keleher, Anthony DiFolco, and Mandy Bisessti to the team!
9/07/08 - Scream fest 08' winner!
Illwilled Productions founder Tate Steinsiek recently won the coveted Best of the Next in Horror award and a check for $10,000 for his film CLOWN at this years Screamfest in Hollywood CA. The film screened at the historic Mann Chinese Theatre.
8/08/08 - CLOWN
Click here to watch a 5 minute cut of Tates award winning film CLOWN, starring Peter Greene (Pulp Fiction, The Usual Suspects), Norman Reedus (Boondock Saints, American Gangster), Paul Sampson (Deuces Wild), and Ronny Cutrone ( Warhols Factory).
7/29/08 - Boost mobile contest winner script...IWPs Tate Steinsiek just won Boost Mobiles international script contest searching for the next big thing in Horror. His script CLOWN details the journey of a boy kidnapped from a circus by 2 rouge clowns in the 1800s, and the boys revenge against them, and his adult life with a traveling freak show. Tate was awarded a budget by Boost to shoot his film, which will be competing in the 2008 Screamfest International Film Festival in Hollywood CA
7/20/08 - Plague town trailer link
Official Plaguetown website and trailer up now at www.plaguetown.com!
7/19/08 - Ill Willed in conjunction with Collective Hardware
Illwilled productions has joined forces with the infamous COLLECTIVE HARDWARE on New York Citys historic Bowery Street. IWP has expanded to a new 3000 sq foot studio in the historic 169 Bowery Building, joining forces with NYC filmmakers Norman Reedus, Ronnie Cutrone of Warhols Factoy, Stuart Braunstein, and Real Estate Mogul Ronald Rivelini. With Clients already including MTV, Reebok, Fader Magazine, and CMJ, we are on course to be the next big thing in NYC. Check out www.collectivehardware.com for details and updates.
6/19/08 CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE FIRST EPISODE OF ILL WILLED PRODUCTIONS ORIGINAL WEB SERIES: THE GRIND HOUSE EPISODE 1 "MY WINTER'S COAT"
THE GRINDHOUSE PRESENTS: MY WINTER'S COAT... from Tate Steinsiek on Vimeo.
6/19/08 New updated schedule for the 2008 Fangoria weekend of Horrors. Come see us at 7:30 pm on Friday for a panel discussion about I.W.P's upcoming web series THE GRINDHOUSE, and an SFX Makeup demo by Tate. Click here and here for dates and times.
6/13/08 New article about MY WINTER'S COAT, from our friends at Fangoria.com. ALSO, the World Premiere for MY WINTER'S COAT....THIS FRIDAY at the Fangoria Weekend of Horrors. Join Directors Tate Steinsiek and Jason Noto for a screening and panel discussion about upcoming projects. Check out www.fangoria.com for times and location.
6/5/08 First news about MY WINTER'S COAT from DREAD CENTRAL!
5/5/08 Illwilled Productions is currently works on a new web based horror/grind series. ..the first film, MY WINTER'S COAT, is currently in post production....Check back for news and screening details!
April 23rd was the PREMIERE SCREENING of THE DEVOURED! We had a capacity room turn out for the event. The screen filmed in the Penthouse of THE SPOTLIGHT in Times Square. And for the record, during the infamous "Surgery Scene", a woman passed out, and fell over backwards. Priceless.
I.W.P. Founder Tate Steinsiek is featured in a recent issue of FANGORIA MAGAZINE. Issue # 273 sports a 4 page article about KNOCK KNOCK, a film by Joe Ariola. I.W.P. coordinated the grisly SFX.
Check out the article in the Oscar issue of Makeup Artist Magazine about I.W.P's Tate Steinsiek. Issue #69's INDUSTRY BUZZ section...check it!
I.W.P. helped supply zombies for the 25th Anniversery of THRILLER on the Tribeca Film Fest's waterfront this year. JOHN LANDIS hosted the event featuring the cast of BRAVO'S "So You Think You Can Dance?" as the classic zombie cast. They performed the entire routine in front of an audience of raving Thriller fans....It was an amazing event!
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Illwilled goes to Romania! Ill Willed Productions has been subcontracted by Carl Paulino FX studios to do FX on the upcoming History Channel mini series "CLASH OF THE CAVEMEN", produced by MEDIAPRO (Kingdom of Heaven, The Cave, Blood and Chocolate). IWP will be in the Carpathian Mountains till the end of November....so cool.
Tate Steinsiek was recently interviewed by MAKEUP ARTIST MAGAZINE for an article about ILL WILLED in their "INDUSTRY BUZZ" section. This comes as a result of Tate winning the challenge on the reality show MAKING IT BIG. Tate was selected from an international search to compete against 2 other SFX artists for a grand prize...the opportunity to intern under the legendary VE NEIL onset of PIRATES OF THE CARRIBEAN: AT WORLDS END. Here is a pic of Tate's Pirate:
ZOMBIE HONEYMOON takes the "BEST FOR LESS" prize at Fangoria Chainsaw awards....
Check out these links promoting Tate and Holli's work on the new film PLAGUETOWN. Thanks to Brian Spears(Shadow:Riot Zone/I Sell the Dead/Flesh for the Beast) for all your amazing help!
http://www.fangoria.com/news_article.php?id=5081
http://www.dreadcentral.com/node/3231
http://fangoria.com/news_article.php?id=5026
Knock Knock finds distribution! Read more here:
Here is some first news on Tate's film "THE DEVOURED", starring PETER GREENE from PULP FICTION
http://fangoria.com/news_article.php?id=4707
IWP contracted for WINTER OF FROZEN DREAMS starring THORA BIRCH and BRENDAN SEXTON... check out the pics.
12/28/03 Keep an eye out for the upcoming feature film Horror Business featuring Ill Willed Productions SFX artist Tate Steinsiek. Director Chris Garetano creates an up close and personal account of the independent horror film scene in America today, featuring interviews with actors, directors, and FX artists from across the nation. The trailer can be seen at www.areyougoing.com.
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