Category Archives: Film & Touring
Photos From Hangout Fest!
Hangout Fest 2013 is in full effect right now, down in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Of course, Global Special Effects is in attendance, and we brought lots of toys to entertain the masses! There are tons of great acts this year … Read more
Posted in Confetti, Film & Touring, Fog & Cryo, GSE Products, Special Events
Tags: 2013, 400, Alabama, co2, confetti, confettimasters, cryo, cryofetti, fest, festival, gerb, Global Special Effects, GSE, gulf shores, hangout, hangout fest, isbell, jason, kings of leon, muscle shoals, music, photos, unit
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Donny and Marie Use GSE Snow!
The Donny and Marie Christmas show is on tour right now, and they are using four of our SnowMasters T-1500 Evaporative Snow machines! The T-1500 is a radical new evaporative snow machine that can be used at ground level as … Read more
Posted in Film & Touring, GSE Products, Snow
Tags: christmas, christmas show, donny, evaporative, Global Special Effects, GSE, machine, machines, marie, osmond, snow, snowmasters, t-1500
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GSE President Represents Hollywood Film Commission on Red Carpet
Global Special Effects President Francisco Guerra recently attended the San Antonio Film Festival, where he was asked to represent the Hollywood Film Commission’s Intellectual Property Division. The festival took place on Thursday, November 8th, at the Woodlawn Theatre in San … Read more
Oriental DreamWorks Plans $31 Billion Venture, Invites GSE
Oriental DreamWorks, a Chinese venture by DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc., has planned a new entertainment centre in Shanghai, costing a whopping 20 billion yuen ($3 billion USD). The building is expected to rival New York’s Broadway and London’s West … Read more
Posted in Film & Touring, GSE Abroad
Tags: dream center, dreamworks, oriental dreamworks, the dream center
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GSE Finally Enters The Lighting Industry!
We have known for quite some time now that we have left the special effects lighting industry almost entirely untapped, except for our Fog and Cryo products that tend to go hand-in-hand with it…and The Magic Lamp. We have just … Read more
Posted in Film & Touring, GSE Products, Lighting
Tags: event lighting, Global Special Effects, GSE, light bracelets, light effect, light effects, lighting, lighting effects, lighting industry, magic lamp, par can, par cans, puck led, puck lights, snow lamp, special effects, special effects lighting, special effects lighting industry, special fx, special fx lighting, stage lighting, street lamp, xylobands
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Update: Golden Globes, Zappos, GSE 2.5
So here’s some really short, but incredibly awesome news: Global Special Effects was recently nominated for TWO GOLDEN GLOBES for our special effects work in major motion pictures! Crazy! Next: Between attending the InfoComm12 trade show in Las Vegas a … Read more
WATCH: AMAZING SYNCHRONIZED LIGHT EFFECT!
Tour managers, lighting designers, production crews, tech guys, and bands — listen up! Global Special Effects is now offering the most amazing light effect to hit the industry in years. Introducing XYLOBANDS: as seen in Coldplay’s recent performances on The … Read more
“Finding Harmony” Special Effects Photos
As we stated in an earlier post, we are doing all of the special effects for a movie being shot in Alabama, and as special effects master, GSE has provided a campfire effect and lake fog. It’s pretty hard shipping … Read more
We Did Special FX For CMT Female Video of the Year!
Wednesday night was the CMT Music Awards, and as it turned out, Miranda Lambert won the award for Female Video of the Year for her video, “Over You”. Let us just make this clear one more time: Global Special Effects … Read more
Posted in Film & Touring, Fog & Cryo, GSE In The Media, GSE Products, Snow
Tags: behind the scenes, cmt, cmt music awards, effects, female video of the year, fluid, fog, Fog machine, Miranda Lambert, music video, over you, photos, snow, Special effect, special effects, special fx, video shoot
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Check Out GSE’s New Tour Bus!!!
Global Special Effects just got a brand new 45-foot long tour bus, and the thing is sweet! It features granite floors, leather couches, LED lights, crown molding, granite countertops, and our favorite feature — a 55″ LED flatscreen satellite television, … Read more
