Film Flies - Realistic Artificial Insects - Film Prop Rentals

amazing life-size reproductions, each individually hand made

Film Flies specializes in design, fabrication and rental of realistic insect replicas for filming, photography, and advertising. Realistic detailed insects are time consuming to create, and typically not available for purchase.

Film Flies - realistic insect props have solved a number of logistical problems for Hollywood film studios including Disney, Universal Studios, Paramount Pictures, Warner Brothers, Columbia Pictures, HBO, Netflix, NBC Universal Television,...

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Professional service and attention to detail are the cornerstones of this progressive and innovative company


Monarch life cycle made for Chicago Med

Monarch lifecycle custom made for Chicago Med 2023

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Film Flies makes the most realistic, lifelike insect props available for the motion picture industry

Most any species can be replicated with exquisite detail

Film Flies provides Prompt, Courteous and Professional Service...

Species include: Realistic houseflies, bees, wasps, yellow jackets, spiders, butterflies, cockroaches, mosquito's, bedbugs, crickets, beetles, grasshoppers, dragonflies, mayflies, stoneflies, caddis flies, ants, termites, scorpions, arachnids, maggots, horse flies, centipedes, millipedes, inch-worms, caterpillars, weevils, etc, as well as salamanders, small turtles, crayfish, slugs, etc...

Select Clients include Paramount Pictures, Warner Brothers, Disney, Universal Pictures, HBO, Relativity Media,

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realistic honey bees props for filming

realistic Honey Bee props made for Disney's Jungle Cruise, rented numerous times thereafter

 

four super detailed realistic hand made Wasps props for filming und photography

durable life like realistic wasp props

 

realistic fake mosquito props with and without blood

fake mosquito props - with and without blood filled bodies

 

Gorgeous realistic Blue Morpho butterfly replicas in flight

Beautiful durable Butterfly props

 

Rainbow colored artificial butterfly props

Iridescent Butterfly props

 

Insect Art- red centipedes with rainbow butterflies and a brown beetle

Putting the Art in Artificial

 

realistic artificial detailed house fly props

Houseflies
housefly props for filming - Breaking Bad - season 3, episode 10, "Fly"

 

swarm of realistic housefly props

Flies for Orange Is The New Black

 

Artificial honeybee replica props

Honeybee props

 

realistic fake props Australian Paralysis Ticks

Australian Paralysis Ticks

 

Realistic Wolf Spiders on my finger tips

Cute and Creepy Spiders

 

Cockroach props hand made extraordinary fine detail and realism

Cockroach props - realistic life size - perfect for filming, up close....

 

tiny baby cockroach props each hand made detailed replicas

cute baby cockroaches :)

 

Realistic life size cockroach replica props

Feeding the Pests - larger - life size realistic cockroach props

 

 

Cockroaches - Props

 

LED Illuminated realistic Fireflies lightning bug props

Firefly Props

 

Realistic LED illuminated fireflies - lightning bugs


life size deatailed Camel Spider prop for filming

life size detailed Camel Spider

 

camel spider replica

another Camel Spider

 

 

realistic Camel Spider prop

 

artificial butterfly props for filming

Colorful durable butterflies

 

realistic blue morpho butterfly prop artificial monarch butterfly prop mounted on thin stiff wire

thin stiff wires can be inserted into insect props for secure placement



rare Spotted Rihanna butterfly

Iridescent green butterflies - rare and beautiful Spotted Rihanna butterfly

 

Realistic life size fake detailed bumble bee replica models

Bumblebees made for the film "Snow White - Mirror Mirror"

 

 

realistic beautiful Blue Morpho butterfly replicas

Iridescent Blue Morpho Butterfly replicas

 

Tiger Swallowtail butterfly replicas and a gold Bishops cross

Swallowtail butterfly replicas - hand painted tear proof wings

 

realistic green dragonflies chasing a housefly

Swarm of hungry dragonflies

 

realistic green salamander replica with a beautiful green dragonfly

Hungry Green Salamander and Dragonfly replicas - with bendable bodies

 

box full or detailed beetle replicas

Box of Beetles

 

artificial Flying Beetle props

Beetles in flight

 

realistic beetles in flight with wings spread - props

Beetle Props - closer view

 

Realistic Bees

Realistic Honeybees - tear proof wings are exceptionally durable

April 2009 - spring window displays - Mikimoto Pearls - 5th Ave New York and Rodeo Drive Beverly Hills

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realistic life size iridescent green beetles and housefly

Stare Down - green beetle and housefly replicas

Brad Pitt was filmed holding realistic houseflies in a honey jar, in the movie "Benjamin Button"

 

hollow body spider prop for the movie Salt

One of the spiders made for the movie "Salt", with hollow fluid-filled abdomen,
to film Angelina Jolie extracting fluids with a needle and syringe

 

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Spiders made for The Amazing Spiderman

Spiders made for "The Amazing Spiderman" - Sony Pictures

 

Amazing Spiderman spider in vial

Tiny Spiderman spider in vial

 

praying mantis props

bendable Praying Mantis props


Realistic Moths

212 realistic moths created for Adam Sandler's movie "Grown Ups"

 

realistic African Tsetse Flies created for a new Cartoon channel TV series

Realistic African Tsetse Fly replicas, created for the Cartoon Network - Bug Props

 

realistic Blow Fly

Realistic black Blow Fly - A number of them were featured in Law & Order SVU season 3


realistic fake mosquito replicas

Realistic Asian Mosquitoes created for a Capital One TV commercial

 

realistic daddy longlegs, crane fly

Custom Hybrid Daddy Longlegs (Crane fly) & Mosquito, one of ten created for a Time Warner Cable TV commercial

 

Fake realistic Vinegaroon beetle prop

Realistic Vinegaroon Beetle, one of five for the Cartoon Network

 

realistic fake Vinegaroon beetle scorpion replica with internal wires to allow for leg and claw movement

Scorpion Beetles, one with four 1mm hollow brass tubes inside, with wire extensions leading to the front claws and feeler legs, exiting the rear of the scorpion, allowing for puppeteering front end motion, filmed peeking out of a box

 

Realistic Slugs created for Columbia Pictures, one is 1/2" in length, the other is one inch long

Realistic Slugs created for Universal Pictures "Little Fockers"

 

realistic fake replica Orb Weaver Spider made for the movie Salt

Realistic Orb Weaver spider - Columbia Pictures - Salt - Abdomen is hollow and watertight
Unfortunately this photo doesn't show the fully detailed spider, it was shipped before re-photographing

 

pair of realistic caterpillars for a Dr Pepper TV commercial

Realistic Caterpillars created for a Dr Pepper TV commercial

 

Beautiful yellow butterfly replica, one of thirty made for Ingo Maurer Spazio Krizia 2011 display in the Spazio Krizia in Milano Italy for 2011 design week

Glowing Yellow Butterfly Replica

 

amazingly detailed blue butterflies dancing in air

Dancing in Air - Amazingly detailed butterflies

 

Gorgeous realistic butterflies, beetles and salamanders on display

Realistic Butterflies in Inventory

 

Vibrant orange and pick butterfly replicas

Vibrant Orange and Pink Butterflies


Realistic Hexagenia Limbata mayfly created on a fishing hook to allow this insect to be pinned onto a twig

Options include:

Internal magnet, pin or hook, for quick secure positioning, allowing for compressed-air wing-motion

Flexible and bendable wire core, allowing for posing and animating

1mm Hollow core, allowing for flight down a wire

Sponge filled body cavities, for filming fluid extraction with needle and syringe

Hollow bugs, that squirt fluid when stepped or stomped on

etc.....

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Bugs Work for Advertising

Moosejaw Mountaineering catalog features Bugs from Film Flies

Moosejaw Mountaineering catalog photo featuring Film Flies realistic bugs

Moosejaw rented an assortment of 40 different insects for their fall 2009 advertising and catalog


realistic red spider with a fake fly replica

Spider fly replicas

 

realistic camel sand spider

Sand Spider


Realistic artistic camel spider

Creepy and Colorful Camel Spider

 

Realistic housefly props, same as fly in TV show Breaking Bad season 3 episode 10 Fly

Houseflies made for the movie Cirque du Freak

 

artificial centipede props and fake insects


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