PHOTO PRODUCTION May 2018

ArtBlue Productions stands for high standard professional photo production services in Greece and Sweden. The company is an English, Greek and Swedish speaking team specialised in offering complete production services.

Working on campaigns, look-books and editorials, ArtBlue offers tailor-made production in Greece, including its stunning islands as well as Sweden. Always ready to accomplish every project no matter how challenging, ArtBlue manages to provide assistance on every aspect of the photo shootings.

Based in Stockholm, the team provides all services related to a successful shoot, with knowledge of the territory and a long-term relationship with local suppliers when it comes to photo equipment and props. ArtBlue offers the best rates according to a clients’ budget and finds solutions for a custom-made production.

ArtBlue suggests amazing locations in Greece and beautiful Sweden.

Clients include Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, My Theresa, Mykonos Confidential, Falke, Zalando, Just White, Louis and Mia.

Caixapro is a production company based in Mexico City and Guadalajara, providing international services in Mexico and further afield, but with specific knowledge in Latin American countries.

The Caixapro team are well known for any last minute production needs, as well as their professionalism with clients and overall teamwork. Caixapro is always surrounded by creative people who make every production smoother by solving any kind of problem.

The company is dedicated to providing all types of logistics solutions for audiovisual productions. The company guides and advises clients on their productions from start to finish, working with the best teams, technicians, photographers and art directors.

Clients choose Caixapro because of its high standards from bidding to wrap, its highly qualified and multi-lingual crews providing the best synergy in every production, and the fact that it is able to handle large productions within reasonable and well-executed budgets - but also, and most importantly, productions with very small budgets.

Berlin-based Claas Cropp Creative Productions is a full service production company with experience across all areas of still photo production, location scouting, casting and moving images.

Recent productions included:

• Vodafone campaign shot by Lars Borges in Berlin (Jung von Matt);
• Goldwell campaign shot by Ralph Mecke in Berlin (inhouse);
• Lynk & Co campaign shot by Henrik Ottosson in Barcelona (Rapid Images);
• femibion campaign shot by Ina Schoof in Berlin (Select Life);
• Napapijri campaign shot by Ljubodrag Andric in Berlin (Dude);
• Nivea campaign shot by Uwe Düttmann in Berlin (FCB Hamburg);
• Cosmos Direct campaign shot by Malte Jäger (Leagas Deleany);
• Goldwell Pure Pigments video shot and directed by Fridolin Schöpper.

Other clients include brands such as Louis Vuitton, Brioni, Lacoste, Nike, Adidas, Apple, Microsoft, Sony, Siemens, BMW, Audi, VW, Mercedes-Benz and Lufthansa.

Photographers include Annie Leibovitz, Michel Comte, Jean-Baptiste Mondino, Ellen von Unwerth, Nadav Kander, Martin Schoeller, Phil Poynter and many more.

GlamPR is a full service production company and consultancy in print and digital editorial, art buying, video production, special events, celebrity endorsements, and more. For more than 16 years, GlamPR has had one main goal: to deliver exceptional production services and consulting to its clients.

GlamPR collaborates with world-renowned international photographers, agencies and clients to bring their editorial and commercial projects to full completion. Based in Los Angeles, California, the company is equipped to work in-studio or on-location, and will optimise production needs while simultaneously supporting clients with a strong visual sense in art direction and creative concepts.

GlamPR produces in North and South America as well as the Caribbean.

As well as print and photo production, GlamPR’s G-VIDEO team produces various video concepts for editorial and commercial assignments, for example behind the scenes footage, documentary-inspired videos or ready-to-broadcast commercials, social media campaigns, on-camera interviews and more, including customised content.

Hana Productions provides still photo and video production management and production coordination services on all of the Hawaiian Islands. The company has built a quality team of professionals that work as locals on Oahu, Kauai, Maui and Big Island.

"Our production services are custom tailored for each client based on their creative design objectives, budget, and specific needs. Furthermore, we help clients achieve their goals by providing years of experience, knowledge and local insight to keep commercial productions running smoothly, efficiently, on time, and on a budget.

Our 35 combined years of experience as location scouts and location managers in Hawaii equip us to deliver world class locations, and the experience as producers in Maui, Oahu, Kauai and Big Island allows us to provide production coordinator services to make the whole process as stress-free and enjoyable as possible. For video production services, television production, documentaries, print ads, fashion shoots, still photos and commercials, our attention to detail and an honest desire to ultimately produce satisfied clients allows you to enjoy your time in Hawaii while accomplishing your production goals."

Clients for 2018 have already included a VR project for Jeep / World Surf League, commercials for DFS, Hyatt, MasterCard, Facebook, Discovery Expedition, music videos for SZA, & JF & G and television show 'Brian Johnson: A Life on the Road' featuring Fleetwood Mac.

Howe Haus specialises in intelligent international production. Not bound by budget, genre or geography, the team offers high-level comprehensive production services and creative solutions for photography and video shoots. 

Equally comfortable on land or at sea, with high-level or economical budgets, local fixing in NYC or multi-country campaigns, travel is second nature. The multi-lingual team understands cultural nuances and has produced work all across the globe, most recently in South Africa, Myanmar, Indonesia and Iceland.

Founder Annika Howe: “Our clients work with us time and again as they know their project will be expertly supported logistically, technically and creatively. We are known for our personal approach and our signature positivity and warmth.  We make certain that each successful shoot will remain a memorable experience."

Clients include Visa, UK Board of Tourism, Adidas, GQ and Pantene.

Image Boulevard specialises in art direction, photography and graphic design for fashion and lifestyle content. At the helm of the company are Iris Rombouts and Tom van Noten, who both have 20 years of experience. During that period they put their stamp on the Flemish media landscape with the designing of important magazines such as Feeling, Knack Weekend and Nina Magazine.

Over the past five years, the pair has been doing productions for Image Boulevard, always starting from scratch, always ending with a fully crafted end product. Be it art direction, graphic design or fashion production with the emphasis on photography, they always insist on close, transparent cooperation with the client.

"We are a small team that collaborates to fulfil your needs with visual storytellers, strategic brand builders, photographers and detail-obsessed designers. By collaborating, we can provide the full range of agency services – without the big agency prices!"

The minds behind Image Boulevard, Iris Rombouts and Tom van Noten, now present Les Petits Belges, a fashion maker magazine.

Initials LA is a photo management and production agency based in Antwerp and Amsterdam. The agency is known for representing both established and new photographers and film-makers, as well as being expert in photo and mood film production.

Initials LA represents top-level photographers in all genres of photography. Fashion, advertising, portrait, still life, beauty, interior or food: each photographer has his/her own unique style and field of expertise, often including some serious film-making skills.

Each project deserves a custom made approach and Initials LA will compose the best possible creative team for each assignment. The company chooses to work with the best, the coolest, the most influential and - last but not least - the most fun players in the field.

Clients include Hermès, Vogue, Delvaux, Interview Magazine, Essentiel, Kipling, The New York Times, Samsonite, Ray-Ban, Wallpaper, Jimmy Choo, Sony, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Elle, Eastpak, Dior, Ricard, Opel, Marie Jo, PrimaDonna, Komono, L’Officiel, DMagazine, Uniqlo, Document Journal, Ikea, Google, Harper’s Bazaar, Mr. Porter, Scapa and many more.

Kiosk Productions is a London-based full service production company.

The last few months have been busy, with work for Selfridges to create the company's very first cinema commercial to celebrate the launch of the 'Radical Luxury' shopping concept. Kiosk collaborated closely with the creative team and director Norbert Schoerner to fulfil a very ambitious brief, including co-ordinating post-production.

Revlon became a new client at the end of 2017, and Kiosk produced a series of shoots with director Sam Faulkner that created broadcast and digital films to promote a global re-branding and the launch of new brand ambassadors.

Other recent projects included multiple campaigns for Hugo Boss and a mountain top shoot in Chamonix for Monsoon.

"We love building relationships with new clients so drop us a line!"

LS Productions is the UK’s best connected service production company - with their creative vision, the team go beyond service.

The LS Production and Location teams work collaboratively throughout the UK to produce shoots and source locations for TV commercials, music videos, online content, fashion campaigns and editorials.

With a unique and specialised knowledge of Scotland and the North of England, the company's people-powered service production covers all aspects of a shoot: budgeting, location sourcing and management; securing the best cast and crew of anything from 10-100s; booking all kit from a Russian Arm to the latest camera equipment; and behind-the-scenes filming on both stills and motion shoots.

Equipped to handle any last minute requests thrown at them, effortlessly and on budget, the team make clients' visions happen.

Recent clients include Anomaly, Anonymous Content, Czar, Ford, GQ, Harper’s Bazaar, H&M, Johnnie Walker, Samsung, Strange Cargo, Stella McCartney, Stink Paris, Somesuch, British Vogue and Volvo.

Lupetta 5 & BelowTheLine is a full service production company and one of the most prestigious location agencies in Italy. Lupetta 5 staff support clients and production companies in any production request for commercials, photo shoots, videos, documentaries and events.

The company's locations archive is one of the largest in Europe and can offer a wide choice of spectacular locations in Italy and across the continent, as well as immediate feedback on availability.

Based in Milan and Rome, the European capitals of fashion, design and historical heritage, Lupetta 5 cultivates artistic and business relationships with the main fashion and design brands, fostering creative links with art directors and emerging interior designers.

Contact the office to discuss projects and ideas.

MM Productions has the flexibility to produce for every need at prices far below expectation, working with clients of all sizes for international advertising, local below-the-line or catalogue projects.

"Italy is our home, so come and get a slice of Italian style in your productions! We’ll reveal the secrets of the wolrd’s most outstanding locations."

Clients include Martini, Paypal, ACEA, Gucci, Longines, Bulgari, Chottani, MEXX, BMW, Infiniti, Mercedes, DHL, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Zanussi, Valentino, Liu Jo, Breil, Diesel, TIM, Mephisto, Next, Casall, L’Officiel Hommes, Elle, Vogue and Maxim. MM Productions also produces social campaigns, music videos and spots.

For more then 20 years under the direction of Michelle d'Eze, Senior Producer, Montreal/Quebec Photography Productions primary function has been to support producers, photographers, art directors, or publishers in their photo, TV and video productions.

Montreal/Quebec is sought after for its European cultural and architectural heritage, modern urban cityscapes, quaint rural backdrops, four distinct seasons and a geography of mountains, fields, lakes and rivers.

Moreover, collaborating with the Quebec Film Commission, the company handles all the “nitty-gritty” tasks that are so time-consuming and bothersome for a producer working abroad

The firm offers an extensive range of support services to the like of Joseph Aboud, Bombardier, Swarovski, Friends Trip, Talbot, Under Armour, Tory Burch, Toms, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Boston Proper, Reebok, Timberland and many more.

Offering full production services in the Canary Islands, Paraiso Production handles photo, film and event production for national and international projects across fashion, editorial, advertising, film, music videos, and more.

Paraiso Production provides a taste of the best locations throughout the Canary Islands with services including location scouting, casting, logistics, permits, crew, lighting and equipment, props, catering and much more.

Paraiso Production has worked with the most talented companies and photographers such as Harper's Bazaar, OROBLU, Architectural Digest, Elle Germany, Madame Figaro, AD France, Jacquemus, Decathlon, Galia Lahav and Parlophone.

Red Creek has earned it’s place as one of the top photo production companies in the Americas. With 17 years of experience and operations in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Mexico and New York City, Red Creek not only represents some of the best shooters in the region, but is also the choice of the likes of Bruce Weber and Patrick Demarchelier to Peggy Sirota and Elaine Constantine.

Clients include Hermès, Kenzo, Diesel, Ralph Lauren, C&A, H&M, J. Crew, Urban Outfitters, Eddie Bauer, Selfridges, Zara, L’Oréal, Google, Amazon, Audi, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, VW, Nike, Coca-Cola, Pepsi, P&G, Unilever, Disney and Apple.

Featured photographers: Sol Abadi, Hernan Churba, Fabian Laghi, Freddy Fabris, Sisso & Chouela, Urko Suaya.

"Red Creek is local know-how for hire, the Americas all in a single call."

Reggliss Production was created by Gilles Housinger almost 30 years ago in Nice and is now the reference for photo and film productions in the south of France.

Thanks to its vast experience since 1990, Gilles and his team are very involved in finding the most accurate solution to change a project into a real, concrete success.

A huge range of updated locations (beaches, mountains, roads, landscapes, villages or urban sites, exceptional houses, seasides, etc), perfect knowledge of the south of France, long experience of logistics on shoots, quick feedback to clients and full production services (including budgeting, locations, scouts, permits, casting, onsite coordination, etc.) are Reggliss Production's main strengths.

The offices in Nice and Marseille are ideally and strategically located to comfortably work across southern France and abroad.

Sharpen Studio is a full service photo/video production house based and operating in Milan, Tokyo, Beijing and Shanghai.

The company provides a full photo production service: equipment hire, crew, studio rental, permits, casting, styling, hair and make-up, art department, props, and more. From simple shoots to large-scale productions, the team is happy to put their creativity at clients' disposal throughout the entire process.

Sharpen Studio has a wide choice of spectacular locations in Italy, Japan and China. "Thanks to our production experience, we are able to offer production services, a locations database and scouting throughout Europe, Asia and beyond."

Recent clients include Vogue, Pop Magazine, Harper's Bazaar, L'Officiel, Adidas, Intel, Apple, Samsung, Cluse, Range Rover, Pantene, Kappa, Chopard, Tissot, Dior, Element Fresh, Lapargay, Chopard, Dentsu, Cacharel, Shu Uemara, The Beijinger, Opera Bombana, and many more.

Solar Productions is a full service production company specialising in both small and large-scale international productions for photographic editorial, advertising, social media campaigns, catalogue and video shoots in South Africa.

At the helm, Danielle Vukic, founder and hands-on owner with over 23 years' production experience, leads a hand-picked team of friendly, highly experienced professionals whose goal is to provide a personalised, hassle-free, successful production. 

The company's outstanding reputation and long-standing relationships with local production partners affords clients preferential location options, the finest local crews, and cost-effective rates to suit every budget. Services include: pre- and post-production, location scouting and booking, casting, permitting, travel and hotel arrangements, scheduling, equipment and motorhome rentals, set building/props, catering, location vehicles and anything else a production might need.

"Whatever your brief or shoot requirements, Solar Productions go above and beyond the call of duty to make it all happen, effortlessly."

Sting Productions Inc. is a small team of seasoned professionals with years of combined production experience who are committed to delivering efficient photo and motion production service on budget and on schedule.

Services include location scouting and management, creative network and crew, casting and talent management, accommodations, catering, photo and motion equipment, props, styling (food, prop, wardrobe) and design.

"A la Carte Photo Production – involving all the bells and whistles!"

They Produce is a photography and film production company based in Vancouver, Canada. They was founded by photo and film producer Gina Hole Lazarowich in 2004.

Gina has produced, cast and location managed photo and video shoots for GQ, Interview, TV Guide (USA), American Apparel, Cotswold Outdoor (UK), Moose Knuckles, Sky Team, Luumi, Huawei (Asia), Huggies, Humira, Molson Canadian, P&G, BBC America and 20th Century Fox.

Film and video productions include 'Krow' (documentary), 'Tom & Grant' (short film), 'Luumi' (video campaign), 'Dirk Gently' (video content) and 'X-Men Apocalypse' (video content).