Monthly Archives: July 2012
GSE Welcomes New Production Manager!
Bernard Konig, former minister and school teacher, has played an important role in our factory off and on for more than ten years. He is now back as a full-time Global Special Effects employee, and has replaced Cody Porter, creator … Read more
GSE Welcomes Director of South American Sales
Global Special Effects would like to extend a warm welcome to our new Director of South American Sales, Zeev Weissman. Weissman, who is 46, has twelve years of extensive experience in the special events and productions industry. He has produced … Read more
Global Home on HSN (Link/Video)
As we’ve said before, our companies are now starting to branch out from special effects into retail-based markets as well. For those of you who doubted that we could manufacture more than just snow machines and Cryo-Jets, please check out … Read more
Pre-Order Your Amazing Snowman TODAY!
The New & Improved Amazing Snowman will make its official debut sometime around mid-September, but we’ve had so many inquiries about it, that we’ve decided to go ahead and start taking pre-orders RIGHT NOW! The Amazing Snowman makes the perfect … Read more
CLOSEOUT SALE!!!
We will be offering a few select products at closeout prices until they are gone for good. We are making room in our warehouse for new stock that is currently being manufactured at our Lexington, Alabama facility, and we need … Read more
Macy’s Uses GSE Theater Snow
Macy’s department stores will be using Global Special Effects’ Theater Snow this coming fall and holiday seasons for their Christmas displays. Our Theater Snow is most often used in our Snow Curtain, which has been used by numerous department stores … Read more
Cannes Lions Film Festival GOLD Award!
Congratulations to Florian Gnan, the entire staff at our GSE European Hub in Germany, and Kempertrautmann, for their recent GOLD AWARD in the “Best Use of Ambient Media: Large Scale” category at the Cannes Lions 59th Annual International Festival of Creativity! … Read more
GSE President Nominated For Lifetime Commitment Award
The International Special Effects Association has nominated CEO of Global Special Effects, Francisco Guerra, with the Lifetime Commitment Award for his development of movie special effects! This award will be given at the next film and motion picture Emmy awards. … Read more
Nikola Tesla In Da Hoooouse…
This just in – Global Special Effects is teaming up with the people behind Tesla Universe for the creation of a new company, The Tesla Coil Company, which will be producing custom-built high voltage Tesla Coil displays for live performance and theatrical applications. These … Read more





