spain Feb 2016

Mamma Team is a leading production house and service company founded in Barcelona in 2005.

Focused mainly on commercials (both stills and TV), documentaries and music videos, the company provides services to worldwide production companies throughout Spain, Europe and South America. With its own offices in Barcelona, Madrid, Mallorca and Lisbon (Spain and Portugal), a strong network of collaborators allows Mamma Team to deliver creative solutions for any kind of project.

The company also has its own diverse roster of directors working for both the national and international markets.

"Why Mamma Team? Because we are like a Mamma who will take care of you, and we treat everybody as part of the Team! Clients feel at home and we have built strong and loyal relationships due to our high standards and the production value we offer."

Musaranya is an advertising production company specialised in film, photo and CGI projects. Its book and reel demonstrate expert knowledge of cars, interiors, kids, fashion, food, underwater, healthcare, and service industry advertising for clients including Seat, Volkswagen, Jané, Planeta DeAgostini, Danone and Nestlé.

Musaranya provides cameras and extensive lighting equipment and a top-of-the-range film and photo studio, suitable for every type of production. A 300m2 plato specially made for car prototypes, which includes a remote-controlled 10x10  floating ceiling for light reflection, specially designed for car shootings, as well as a heating system for shootings with models and kids.

Musaranya also offers a singular pool, for underwater film and photo productions and an excellent outdoor sunny location, which includes a water heating system and a dry mat for cameras. The pool has windows at deep water and at mid-water. Also provided is a structure to add black and chrome backgrounds, and a height board for overhead shots.

Their rental service department offers professional equipment and can quickly reply to any inquiries.

The end of 2015 was full of projects for Team Works, supplying top production services in Spain for film and TV clients, TV commercials, music videos, virals and still photo shoots.

In October the company shot the JBL headphones campaign to announce Real Madrid player Raphaël Varane as the new global ambassador for the technology brand. The team also shot several scenes on location in Madrid for the new Bollywood film 'Teri Talash', and in November headed to Barcelona for the new Lassa Tyres global campaign shoot with FC Barça players.

Leading up to Christmas, the company worked on a fashion photo shoot for online German store Conley's, a photo documentary about Goya and Madrid for Departures Magazine, and a viral for a new app by Nike. Team Works also released Very's graphic campaign shoot on location in Madrid and a fashion photo shoot for Departures that shows Seville at its very best.

CUT - Close Up Team - is a new full service photo and motion picture production company based on the sunny island of Mallorca. The young team completed productions in 2015 across Majorca, Ibiza, Barcelona, Valencia and Miami and is one of the fastest growing production companies in Spain.

With a beautiful climate, direct flights from everywhere in Europe, a big variety of affordable shooting locations (such as white sand beaches with turquoise waters, rocky mountain landscapes, and modern city backgrounds), Mallorca - and Spain in general - are the perfect shooting destinations all year round.

CUT offers quality productions and good vibrations, providing all possible production services including location and production management, location scouting and permits, lodging, equipment, castings, catering, props, local professional assistance for photo and film teams, styling, hair and make-up, and more.

Clients in 2015 included AGS, Baur, Bon Prix, ESSO, Heine, Madeleine, Mia Moda, Otto, Quelle, Sheego, Ulla Popken and Witt Weiden.

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Denkenpro specialises in production services for fashion, fashion films and video clips.

Founded in Madrid in 2005, one of the company's early jobs was production for Zara Home. Global campaigns for Loewe, Pull and Bear, Zara Man and Woman TRF along with publishing work for Vogue, Glamour and Marie Claire followed. 

Denkenpro thrives on meeting tight deadlines on challenging work. The company only works with leading photographers and models to ensure a high quality working environment.

To celebrate 10 years of operation, the company recently opened a new office in Barcelona offering full production services nationwide including casting, permits, rentals, budget management, accommodation and art buying.

Latest clients include Zara Home, Purificacion Garcia, Adidas, Sony Music, The Hip Tee, Warner Music, Parlophone, Condé Nast and Hachette.

Zapping Produccions is based in Barcelona and has enjoyed over 10 years of constant growth. The team also works in Madrid, Mallorca and the Canary Islands and represents expertise in all areas of production.

Zapping produces all types of audiovisual work, including commercials, documentaries, music videos and films, offering full service, the best castings and locations in Spain, production and post-production.

"Why work with Zapping? Because we manage not only your needs, but we also get involved 200% on each project, offering a plus in quality and know-how. We make you feel part of our team, (it's our clients who say so) because we build strong relationships through our involvement in every production."

Clients include Nestlé, Jockey, Bvlgari, Orange, McDonald's, Lindt, JVC, Hyundai, Danone, ASUS and Volkswagen, among others.

In addition, Zapping offers its own set of directors who work on both domestic and foreign productions.

Sonda is one of the leading production companies in Spain when it comes to car photography.

With more than 15 years of experience, Sonda has been a reliable partner of top car photographers including Anatol Kotte, Emir Haveric, Markus Wendler, Simon Puschmann and Willie von Recklinghausen, among others.

Working with Sonda provides clients with an experienced production partner that understands photography from the inside, believes in the human connection, and loves the thrill of shooting on location.

Recent clients include Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota and Volvo.

“You don’t take a photograph, you make it,” Ansel Adams.

INEZZ Production has started 2016 with fresh energy, new locations, and excellent casting services. The company is a boutique production agency based in Barcelona, offering flexible production services to suit all needs both on the mainland, southern Spain and the Balearic and Canary Islands.

INEZZ Production has become one of the leading agencies thanks to an excellent team, a personal touch, and its drive to make clients comfortable and enjoy their shoot.

Recent work includes Carolina Herrera with Mario Testino, Marie Jo, Humira, C&A Mexico, Teva Sandals, Primark, Wedding Style Magazine and Rika Magazine.

Born in Uganda, raised in the UK, and based in Spain for the last 17 years, Chris Willan has a natural affinity with all people - from Rastas to Royalty, burger flippers to billionaires. As a result, he creates images of rare sympathy wherever he goes.

His work has been exhibited at Tate Modern, Museu d'Història de la Immigració de Catalunya, The Gallery Oldham and The National Theatre, and he is recipient of the World Responsible Travel Award. His 20 years of experience have seen him work across advertising, TV, film, NGO, editorial and corporate assignments, both alone and as part of creative teams, with some of the best-known photographers and agencies in the world, including Magnum.

He also works in moving image and is currently completing a worldwide shoot for a major travel company. A native English speaker, Chris runs workshops up to MA level in the UK and Europe. He is fluent in French and Spanish, retaining work bases in the UK and Spain.

Clients include BBC Worldwide, Channel 4, The Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship, The Travel Foundation, The Nature Conservancy, The Arts Council UK, La Universidad Autonimo de Barcelona, Condé Nast, The Times, The Guardian, Barclays, Pictet & CIE, Virgin, British Airways, Thomas Cook, Tui and First Choice.

Life is movement, and Sebastien Mauroy doesn't like to stay still - which is perhaps why he loves shooting cars.

Sebastien just came back from a very exciting shoot with the new Toyota Proace for the next edition of the Geneva Motor Show. He is currently in Valencia shooting the new Toyota Prius for Toyota Motors Europe.

Be sure to check out the worldwide launch photos of the new Toyota Prius and Toyota CHR2 concept. Sebastien has also been assigned to shoot the new Lexus RX and Lexus ES, while his recent work features a Toyota RAV4 hybrid marketing campaign for Toyota Norway.

Julia is the third generation of an illustrious family of photographers. She began studying professional photography at the age of 18, and has since been working for more than 25 years as a professional.

Julia’s first steps were focused on developing her skills in fine art photography. 10 years ago, she founded (and continues to run) Julia Art Photography, where she specialises in portrait and food photography and defines herself as a story-teller through her images.

Julia is a member of the Association of Professional Photographers and has been recognised for her excellence in photography with numerous awards, including the prestigious LUX Gold and LUX Silver statues, the highest distinction awarded to professional photographers in Spain.

Luis Cerdeira is a Spain-based photographer who specialises in corporate, industrial and architectural photography. His work is frequently featured in annual reports, commercial brochures, corporate websites and corporate magazines.

Luis works quickly and efficiently, completing complex shoots with minimal disruption when photographing people at their work. He also stays on time and on budget, bringing back useful and striking images to his clients. His easy-going approach enables him to get the best out of any situation, both editorial and corporate assignments.

Recent clients include Sapa Group, Appelberg Publishing Group, Lilly, Sacyr, Telice, Applus+, Sener Engineering and Systems, Tragsa Group and Inbisa Group.

Irene Sekulic is an Italian professional photographer based in Marbella. With her esteemed production company she works throughout the Costa del Sol's fashion industry producing editorials, campaigns, look-books and catalogues for designers, brands, boutiques and magazines.

Irene is naturally attracted by 'Beauty' in all its forms. With a style that pursues human emotions and feelings, she creates delicate yet at the same time powerful images with her recognisable style.

Irene's photographs have been published in the 'Best Of' PhotoVogue by Vogue Italia and she was also one of 35 photographers chosen by Vogue Italia for the Photolux - International Photography Festival in Lucca, 2013.

Clients and publications include PhotoVogue, Vogue Italia, Gente (Argentina), Society Magazine, Marbella Rocks, Mar Bell Contemporanea, Hacid Magazine, Like A Queen, Sibel Loci, Elle Morgan Boutique, Astrid Collection, Patricia Nahmad Showrooms, Yusra, Anel Yaos, Alilamu, Glamour Hunter, Veil London, Basconi, Gamarra, Firenza Mobili, Madonna Puerto Banus, Cuatro Serie, Lust, Shiny Silk and Vanessa Monet. She has photographed celebrities including Evangelina Anderson, Martin Demichelis, Antonio Melendez Peso, Mikki Nilsen, Ibon Antuñano Totorika, Natalia Erice, José Vega and Bianca Balti among others.

Irene is part of the AFP (Association of Professional Photographers of Spain). Her awards include a Bronze Lux Award 2013 'Personal Project', First Prize in Black and White Photographer of the year 2013 in the self portrait category, and a Silver at the LUX AWARDS in 'Reportage/Documentary'.

Tuset Studio is the penthouse loft of a landmark building set in the heart of Barcelona, surrounded by all manner of services and facilities. The studio provides 24/7 premium full service with the latest equipment from top brands for all types of production, both in studio and on location.

Even from such a central location, Tuset Studio offers a huge open space with a main working area measuring 400 m², Cyclorama, client area with TV, fully equipped kitchen, a 35 m² dressing and make-up room, Wi-Fi Fibre+, sound system, air conditioning and heating, as well as a full bathroom with shower.

Tuset Studio works with prestigious magazines and clients including El Corte Ingles, Desigual, Mango, Massimo Dutti, Glamour, Telva, Woman and GQ as well as top models Ana Beatriz Barros, Toni Garrn and Winnie Harlow.

The team is grateful to all of them for their trust and professionalism and invites Production Paradise readers to take advantage of their exclusive services and studio space.

Addict Studios is a professional studio and camera equipment rental company supplying the best brands. Located in Madrid city centre, the company also offers more than 700m² of studio rental space with  drive-in access and is the only official Spanish supplier of the new Phase One IQ280 with Mamiya 645DF+.

Addict Studios is the largest open and unobstructed studio in Madrid, providing maximum support to professional photographers, agencies and magazines in their productions. Addict Studios is always at the forefront, with the latest Profoto, Phase One, Mamiya, Hasselblad, Canon, Apple, Eizo and any other new products.

Latest productions in Addict Studios include shoots with BBVA, Iberia, Samsung, Nike, Cortefiel, Springfield and Radio Marca and magazines such as L'Officiel Homme, El Mundo, Marie Claire, Neo2 and Glamour.

Visit the new website for more information and follow the company on twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

Located in Midtown Madrid, Espacio Harley is a studio with an artistic and technical focus. Its photography studio is a versatile creative space with flexible shooting times, competitive rates, an array of technical resources and great staff.

Espacio Harley offers a broad range of amenities including 6,500 square feet of available space, a 26’x 22’x 19´ cyclorama, and daylight options.

"To ensure the efficiency of your production, we offer in-house rentals, premium quality digital capture, and pre- and post-production services."

Recient work includes Cristiano Ronaldo for the latest underwear collection campaign, Odegaard for Nike Sportswear, and Penelope Cruz. The studio is also available for private events and workshops.

Silver Snow Studios is a production company based in Marbella. Each member of the team has been hand-picked not only for their creativity and skills but also for their passion for the job. 

The company specialises in a number of different fields:

• High-end fashion, corporate and commercial photography.
• Audiovisual solutions including all fields of video production.
• Production service and logistics for other production companies includes equipment and lighting rental for photography and video, location scouting, pre- and post-production.
• The studio also has one of the biggest Cycloramas on the Costa del Sol measuring 6m x 6m x 4.80m.
• Any kind of Aerial photography or video.
• Event organisation, planning, catering, logistics, audiovisuals, etc.
• Marketing, Web design, SEO, Google Adwords and social media.
• Academy courses across a range of industry focus areras - from long courses of three to six months to “micro” courses two to six hours long. All levels of photography, video, make-up, grooming, etc., are covered, with internationally renowned talents leading each session.
• Talents agency representing local and international models, make-up artists and hair stylists.

Plugged Mgmt is a creative Madrid-based boutique agency representing international photographers and models.

The company supplies and produces award-winning specialists in advertising, fashion and other categories. In just three years the team has built a network of partners and produced great visual ad campaigns for renowned brands from around the world, including Dove, Garnier, Pantene and Dettol.

With more than 15 years' experience in production, the team demonstrates exclusive knowledge while delivering a unique service to any type and size of project.

Laia Gómez established herself as a full time professional fashion stylist over 10 years ago and has since worked for numerous fashion advertising agencies and international clients.

Her work has been published in magazines including Vogue, Glamour and Cosmopolitan.

Laia's work allows her to expose her broad knowledge of the latest trends as well as her capacity to adjust them to the right audience. She is creative, innovative and highly focused on detail.