Links

Pyrotechnic Sites

International Fireworks Information

• Brezac Artifices
  The French company Brezac Artifices is one of the European leaders in the field of pyrotechnics
• Connecticut Pyrotechnic Manufacturing Inc
  About the WASP automatic shell pasting machines
• Fireworks
  A British magazine on all things fireworks. It includes news, views, and information
• Fireworks Displays and Shows Worldwide Events Guide
  New listings weekly of shows worldwide.
• International Pyrotechnics Society
  Dedicated to the exchange of information concerning the science and technology of energetic materials
• Journal of Pyrotechnics
  Publishes a technical journal on pyrotechnics, including fireworks, pyrotechnic special effects, propellants & rocketry, and civilian pyrotechnics
• Malta Fireworks
  A family enterprise located in Malta who specialize in the design and production of traditional Maltese Irdieden (wheels)
• Mystical Distributing Co Ltd
  Canada's Largest Fireworks Company specialize in consumer and family fireworks
• Pyro Planet
  A single website that connects visitors to the world of fireworks and fulfills a global need to inform, educate, and promote the fireworks industry
• Pyrotechnic Innovations
  A US based site with free fireworks training information, free fireworks videos, and lots of pictures
• Pyrotechnics Guild International
  An independent worldwide nonprofit organization of amateur and professional fireworks enthusiasts (founded in 1969)

Teach Yourself About Pyro

• Pyro - Feuerwerk
  German Online Firework Shop
• Fireworks Animations
  These great animations are anotated in German which adds to the fun. They are very easy to understand. They give a very clear idea of how fireworks work. Try the list headed FEUERW.-KÖRPER on the left of the page. Class will have questions on this tomorrow!

Film and TV resources

• Entertainment Technology of New Zealand
  ETNZ provides information on upcoming events (NZ and Worldwide), discussion forums, news and notices, training, and resources.
• Film South
  Film South New Zealand Trust is the lead organisation linking screen production activity in New Zealand's South Island.
• Kemps Film and Television
  The worldwide guide to film and production services

Other

Directories

• Australasian Lighting Directory
  A long established and comprehensive directory of lighting and stagecraft-related web links.
• NewZealandSites.com
  The definitive map of New Zealand Web space.
• NZ Music Services Directory
  A list of music related services and resources in New Zealand
• Stagelink
  The Technical Production Resource - a worldwide directory of Lighting, Sound, Rigging, Video, Staging, Suppliers and Professionals (UK).

Lighting

• Illuminati-NZ
  Lighting design and custom gobos
• Metro Productions Ltd - our Wellington Agent
  Lighting and pyrotechnics

Performers

• Giakomo der Gläserne Geiger (Germany)
  This a futuristic violin performance has included the violinist wearing our laser gloves while playing
• Kashmir's Dance (Christchurch, NZ)
  Middle Eastern Belly Dance - Troupe and Soloists - willing to be upstaged by spfx and pyro.
• Kevin Cummings (Dunedin, NZ)
  an Entertainer (Musician/Actor) that plays a variety of hit original and cover songs that everyone knows and loves

Venues

• The Harbourlight (Lyttelton, NZ)
  A warm atmospheric licensed venue that hosts entertainment evenings and is available for private functions at Christchurch's port suburb - Lyttelton
• Terrace Downs (Canterbury, New Zealand)
Luxury high country resort with a 18-hole golf course, adventure activities, and resort fine dining.

Other

• NZIHSM New Zealand Institute of Hazardous Substances Management
  This organisation represents people working in the private sector and in local government who deal with hazardous substances
• SciTechDaily Porthole to a range of articles of scientific interest
  Science and technology coverage and analysis sourced from a huge range of writers and publications. Updated daily.