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PHOTO PRODUCTION Nov 2024

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From the Caribbean to Switzerland, Ethiopia to Italy, Berlin to Mexico: discover 20 top-tier production companies worldwide for photography and film! Get a behind-the-scenes look at The Secret Italian Coast with Birra Moretti, star-studded moments with Steve Martin & Martin Short for Wells Fargo, and more.

ALL IN Production Switzerland

"ALL IN offers full service productions for a wide range of services for brands, advertising agencies, and photographers, locally and internationally.

ALL IN is the perfect partner for the tiniest production support to the biggest project, within Switzerland and the rest of the world.

ALL IN is ambitious - adventurous - passionate - hardworking - motivated - experienced - enthusiastic - open - charming - international - exotic - optimistic - perfectionist - and always ALL IN.

ALL IN’s network allows the company to cover all fields of production service including art buying, location scouting, casting or whatever is needed for the perfect production... you name it - we can do it ALL!"

Always Everything Berlin

"Among other exciting projects, we present the thrilling Volkswagen GTI Clubsport shoot on a racetrack, directed and filmed (DOP) by Julian Robinet c/o match berlin, with Manuel Nagel c/o wildfoxrunning as the photographer.

Additionally, we executed two successful shoots for Enercity, featuring renowned photographer Tobias Schult c/o Emeis Deubel and Sheldon Harris as DOP."

Founded in 2018 and backed by more than 15 years of industry expertise, 'Always Everything' is a leading production company based in Berlin operating worldwide and further.

Feel free to reach out to Always Everything for a full-service experience that not only meets but exceeds expectations without losing the personal touch. Plus, meet Dackel Ingo, their Chief Happiness Officer, ensuring every project is full of positivity.

ArtBlue Productions Greece

ArtBlue Productions is a production service agency operating throughout Greece.

With over 20 years of industry experience, ArtBlue Productions has established itself as a leading production company in Greece, renowned for its dedication and success with an international clientele, including brands such as Anthropologie, Calida, Falke, Elle USA, Vogue France, Zalando, Harper’s Bazaar Germany, Darjeeling, CUBUS, Gina Tricot, 4TH ARQ, My Theresa, Peter Hahn, and more.

With a skilled team focused on delivering smooth and stress-free production experiences, ArtBlue Productions operates with enthusiasm, efficiency, and a strong emphasis on cost-effectiveness. Their seamless, tailored solutions are designed to meet each client’s specific needs, ensuring a refined, worry-free, and highly qualified process from start to finish.

ArtBlue’s approach emphasises client satisfaction and meticulous attention to detail in every phase of each project.

CaixaPro Mexico

CaixaPro is dedicated to enhancing production services by crafting unique experiences that foster long-term relationships with clients in the audiovisual industry. Based in Mexico, they take pride in offering an authentic boutique service, making them the preferred choice for foreign clients wishing to explore the country through a responsive and immersive approach.

Their services include acting as a local liaison for comprehensive production support or serving as a production office for directors, photographers, and art directors, ensuring a cohesive vision from start to finish. With an extensive database of over 1,500 locations and a commitment to finding the perfect setting for each project, CaixaPro is continually searching for ideal spots across Mexico and beyond.

"At CaixaPro, we are deeply committed to environmental sustainability in every production, regardless of budget. We prioritise minimising our impact on the environment and carefully consider waste management for each shoot."

Caribbean Production Barbados - St.Martin - All Caribbean Islands

Caribbean Production is the first full-service international media production company in the Caribbean region, opening office in Barbados over two decades ago, followed by French St. Martin.

Ellen Hoch-Kramer, a German magazine designer/publisher from Berlin, had started this company with a comprehensive knowledge of the international media industry, and the determination to turn this Caribbean region into a successful location for international photo and film productions.

Hundreds of media productions had been executed for international clients - from high-end fashion designers to airlines, TV commercials, and movies – further information in the Clients section of the website.

An amazing Caribbean location library has grown over the years to present shooting on Caribbean locations for any season - please view the website with comprehensive information and lots of location images.

Dreamteam Production Italy - Spain - Brazil

DreamTeam Europe is a full-service photo production company with offices in Mallorca, Milan, and São Paulo, specialising in fashion advertising and editorials.

"We focus on smart production, optimising content for multi-channel distribution to maximise its impact.

With a carefully curated network of top professionals across all areas, we deliver high-quality productions throughout Europe, Brazil, and beyond. Acting as locals wherever you choose to shoot, we support you at every step, without additional costs—ensuring seamless communication and attention to every detail."

Etna Productions Sicily

Etna Productions proudly reflects on a stellar summer season, crafting captivating stories against Sicily’s unparalleled beauty. One of the crown jewels of this season was facilitating the filming of 'The Secret Italian Coast' with Jack Savoretti for Secret Escapes and Birra Moretti, where Italy’s coastal allure was unveiled with mystery and charm, creating a cinematic journey through hidden shores. This project, alongside Maanesten’s magical campaigns Dream Diary and Friendship, showcased central Italy landscapes and cityscapes as the perfect blend of elegance and authenticity.

The season also saw successful collaborations with the prestigious Mini Rodini and Le Carré, underscoring Etna Productions exceptional ability to adapt its creative approach to diverse brand visions. Operating across Italy’s most iconic locations — from Sicily’s wild coastlines to the timeless appeal of Rome — Etna Productions offers clients a comprehensive experience. From scouting exclusive locations to ensuring flawless technical support, they stand out as leaders in the industry.

With exciting new projects on the horizon, Etna Productions continues to redefine cinematic storytelling, crafting unforgettable, visually resonant experiences that leave a lasting impression on global audiences.

Film8 Stockholm

Film8 Studio is a young production company based in the capital of the Nordics: Stockholm, Sweden. Established just under two years ago, the studio, though still in its early stages, approaches each project with passion, aiming to showcase both professionalism and creativity. In a short period, Film8 Studio has had the opportunity to work across various industries, including fashion, automotive, and lifestyle, gaining valuable experience.

While Film8’s portfolio is still developing, the team takes pride in their attention to detail and genuine approach to each project. They prefer to keep post-production minimal, aiming instead to capture an aesthetic that is both authentic and visually pleasing. Their unique and captivating Nordic-style settings align perfectly with this approach, enhancing each project’s natural appeal, even for smaller, lower-budget shoots.

France Production Cape Town

FRANCE PRODUCTION, Cape Town’s go-to for exceptional campaigns, brings French flair to South Africa’s breathtaking backdrops.

With over 25 years of experience, they specialise in both stills and motion shoots for international clients, creating unforgettable imagery across iconic beaches, urban landscapes, and hidden gems.

As summer arrives, models are landing, the beaches are set, and FRANCE PRODUCTION’s dedicated team is ready to capture the magic of the season. Known for eco-friendly practices and impeccable attention to detail, they ensure seamless execution on every project, from tight timelines to grand productions.

Each shoot is handled with professionalism, precision, and a warm continental touch that sets FRANCE PRODUCTION apart. Whether it’s a vibrant kids’ campaign or a sophisticated lifestyle shoot, their trusted team delivers imagery that brings clients back year after year.

For your next campaign, trust FRANCE PRODUCTION to make Cape Town’s summer magic work for you.

GREEN IS GOOD Mexico - Central America

Green Is Good is a global production service company, based in and operating throughout Mexico, primarily serving the fashion, retail, and advertising industries.

"We offer a diverse catalogue of locations across the country, expanding each year with some of the most visually striking and suitable backdrops for creative campaigns.

Our production services are meticulously planned, drawing on detailed knowledge of the landscape and close collaboration with local suppliers and artists, to create a comprehensive and high-quality experience. Both our work and the richness of Mexico are our passions, which we share wholeheartedly with clients and collaborators, showcasing the very best that Mexico has to offer."

INEZZ Production Spain

Established two decades ago, INEZZ Production is a women-owned, full-service production agency based in Barcelona.

"Operating across Spain, including the Balearic and Canary Islands, our production company achieves exceptional results with the support of a dedicated local team. From project management to production, we handle every detail to ensure seamless execution from start to finish.

Whether for motion or stills, we work across a wide range of industries, including automotive, technology, sports, apparel, celebrity, and fashion.

Our goal is to consistently meet clients’ needs in a collaborative environment, maintaining positive energy and a great atmosphere throughout the process.

We deliver award-winning visual solutions across a variety of services: location and permit management, casting, equipment rental, shoot permits, children’s work permits, and much more.

Share your production brief and requirements with us, and we’ll find exactly what you’re looking for!"

Kent & Co. Productions Cape Town

This past few months has seen the Kent & Co team traversing all over the world. Recent work includes:

Four Seasons – Directed  by Nathan Copan shot in Mallorca.
adidas / Y-3 – in Ethiopia, shot by Francis Plummer with Farago Projects.
Anthropologie – shot by Marie Schmidt in Seville.
Vans – shot in Johannesburg by Imraan Christian and TwoFold through High Snobiety in Berlin.

Keep an eye out for published content on our social platforms.

"We deliver professional, personal, epic production –get in touch!''

Kindly Productions New York

Kindly Productions is a full-service production company with extensive experience in New York City, Los Angeles, across the United States, and further abroad.

"Motion or stills, our work spans industries from automotive, tech, and sports to apparel, celebrity, and fashion. With the ever-growing demand for content, we are always prepared to push ourselves and find creative and practical solutions for any project.

Broadcast, social media, editorial and advertising: our wide-ranging client list includes Google, Time Magazine, Lululemon, Tatcha, Netflix, Royal Caribbean, Sports Illustrated, Under Armour, Rolling Stone, The Cut, Meta, Toyota, WSJ Magazine, Diageo, Lincoln, Verizon, Disney, and more.

We estimate, create, and execute cost-effective budgets while maintaining creative integrity. Project to project, we will find the appropriate crew and happily work to find rates that fit our clients’ budgets.

Our aim is to always meet any needs in a collaborative space with good vibes from start to finish."

Locationow Canary Islands - Spain

"We are a leading location and production services company for film and photography, based in the Canary Islands. We provide an exclusive marketplace for locations and comprehensive location services in the Canary Islands, Madrid, Catalonia, and the rest of Spain.

This Christmas season, Muy Mucho is launching a special campaign that captures the essence of Christmas in an intimate and cosy setting. The photo production took place in a unique house with a warm, homely atmosphere—perfect for enhancing the Christmas spirit and conveying the feeling of a home filled with love and celebration.

Every corner has been thoughtfully decorated with selected pieces from Muy Mucho's Christmas collection, including ornaments, candles, textiles, and centrepieces, chosen to enhance the warmth of the home. Locationow was part of the production and location scouting for this campaign in Catalonia, Spain. We are delighted to share with you the wonderful results of this project.

Locationow has also played a key role in creating the advertising spot for The Walt Disney Company's new daily series, 'Return to Las Sabinas'. In collaboration with Vietnam Studios and under the creative direction of Havas Creative Spain, Locationow has provided exemplary service by securing locations that perfectly capture the atmosphere the series requires.

Thanks to Locationow's industry expertise and skill in finding impressive settings, they have added authenticity and visual richness to the spot, strengthening the universe that The Walt Disney Company aims to present."

MM Productions Italy - Spain

MM Productions are your visual story creative architects, and your go-to team for world-class photography and video.

Their services include logistics, equipment rental, location scouting, crew hiring, casting, catering, accommodation, and transportation for photo, video, and events.

Additionally, MM Productions provides full live-streaming services for any requirement, anywhere.

"We cater to the luxury and fashion industries, collaborating with top-notch photographers and delivering niche equipment for diverse needs.

Our forte lies in seamless location scouting, ensuring all necessary permits, and tackling challenges for flawless shoots. We are tech trendsetters, always equipped with the latest cameras mere days after launch.

At MM Productions, success is about exceeding expectations—transforming concepts into reality. Whether it's shooting scenes by the Colosseum or creating dynamic fashion campaigns, our dedication to precision and innovation sets us apart.

Imagine the best, we’ll take care of the rest!."

Monky Productions Norway

Monky Productions is a full-service production company specialising in high-end photo and film productions. Monky also provides line production services and location management for longer engagements, including feature films and TV series productions. They have been a high-end provider for over a decade, establishing themselves as one of the most reliable service providers in Norway.

Based in Oslo, Norway, Monky has travelled with clients across the country, including to the northernmost region of Svalbard.

"We offer complete production support, customised for projects of any size, including budgeting, project management, locations, crew, casting, logistics, travel and accommodation, props, set building, equipment rentals, production vehicles, studio space, and everything else you may need for your production.

Please contact us for more information about producing in the Nordics."

Paraiso Productions Canary Islands - Spain

Paraiso Productions is a full photo and video production services company covering the Canary Islands, Spain and more destinations around the world.

Paraiso Agency represents and manages local and international professional artists: photographers, photo directors, stylists, hair and make-up artists and all types of digital or light assistants and drivers.

"We offer support lighting equipment for fashion, catalogue, editorial, advertising and more. The Canary Islands and Spain offer a fantastic and wide variety of locations, amazing weather and light throughout the year.

We also like to collaborate with other production companies."

Clients include: Bottega Veneta, Madame Figaro, Ralph Lauren, Nike, Decathlon, Numero, Jacquemus, Loewe and Princess Tam Tam.

Steel Productions Cape Town

Now is a great time to be shooting in Cape Town! The city boasts a diverse range of stunning locations, top-notch crews, and excellent production infrastructure—all in a beautiful setting where the sun shines throughout the northern hemisphere winter.

The people at Steel have production down to a fine art. Whether you need full-service luxury production or a lean team for quick-turnaround shoot, Andre, Caryn, and their extended production family cover your every need. With 25 years experience serving clients from around the world, they have built a vast network and know how to make each production a financial and creative success—and ensure everyone has a fantastic time doing it.

“The whole Steel team were a dream to work with. From the moment we landed, we were warmly welcomed and treated like long-time friends. The crew were slick and collaborative, and nothing was too much trouble. We had a truly brilliant experience shooting in Cape Town with them”. – Rachel Rubinstein, Agency Producer / Account Director at Cubo Drinks.

Recent work by Steel Productions: H&M Move, H&M Home, Boden, Lufthansa, Cubus, Air Up, and Latest Magazine.

White Studio Spain

"With over 15 years of experience in the audiovisual world, we are a production company based in Mallorca with extensive experience in the Caribbean. We specialise in advertising photography and video production for social media, internet, and television, adapting to the needs of each platform.

We are passionate about aerial photography and video. We are not just drone pilots who take photos; we are visual creators who master the art of flying to capture unique images from the air.

We are committed to bringing each project to life from start to finish, whether on-site or remotely. From initial development to the final product, we take care of every detail to make your vision a reality. We work with budgets of all sizes, from complex productions to lighter pieces, adapting to what your project requires.

We are more than a team: we are a family of photographers, creators, drones, and a lot of enthusiasm."

YLO Productions Cape Town

YLO Productions, based in Cape Town, is a premier photo and video production company known for delivering comprehensive production services for diverse global brands. YLO collaborates with top local and international talent, embracing a 'make it happen' ethos and handling every production detail, from meticulous pre-planning to final handover. Their services span production management, logistics, skilled crew coordination, and state-of-the-art equipment provision.

With a strong focus on innovation and foresight, YLO provides high-quality, seamless deliverables, consistently partnering with leading brands from Europe and the USA.

Recent projects include sophisticated car shoots, music videos, and high-end fashion and beauty productions, all set against Cape Town’s stunning locations, which combine YLO’s visual and production expertise.