About us

Archipelago Special Effects prides itself on providing the complete effects package. Our expertise covers mechanical and atmospheric effects as well as pyrotechnics and we excel at designing and building rigs both big and small.

We have state of the art smoke machines and fluids in stock, all of which meet the latest health and safety requirements. We have wind machines, rain rigs, wave generators and explosion simulators. Even a hydraulic gimble able to carry a 5 ton set.

Whatever your special effects requirements, from studio atmos to fires, explosions, earthquakes or tidal waves – whether you need a high speed macro pack shot, a custom camera rig, an underwater effects sequence or a forest fire – we have the expertise, the personnel and the equipment to deliver.

Archipelago, providing what you need, when you need it, safely and reliably, every time.

Skills

Engineering

Sector Experience

Event Organisers / Management, Film (Feature), Television