spain Nov 2014

APRODUCTIONS is a production company specialised in producing and servicing commercials, photo shoots, events and music videos. Representing photographers, commercials directors, illustrators and 3D artists, the company provides art buying and full service production support for foreign companies needing production service while working in Spain or Europe.

Based in Barcelona and Madrid, with offices in Seville, Valencia and the Canary Islands, recent work has included:

• Integrated campaigns - Adidas/Real Madrid image and commercial campaigns; Samsung worldwide campaign NX 1, CNN / Time Warner (Director: J.Harry Edmiston).
• Photo Campaigns - Samsung Galaxy Alpha (Jesus Alonso for Cheil); Samsung Crystal Blue with Nieves Alvarez (Jorge Puente for Cheil); Sanitas (Alberto Escudero for Darwin & Co.); Uno de 50 and Forecast by Jesus Alonso for Casanova Comunicacion; Cruzcampo ('Préstanos tu corazón') by Aguilar for McCann; Adidas by Alberto Escudero for Wunderman; Mitsubishi by Alberto Escudero for Peanuts & Monkeys; Adidas/Real Madrid worldwide image campaign by Alberto Escudero and Hervas & Archer for Wunderman and Adidas; Fruttare (Unilever) worldwide campaign by Pedro Aguilar for LOLA; IKEA campaigns by Biel Capllonch for SCPF.
• Events - Campari five national events for The Kitchen; Scrabble event for LOLA.

Visit the website for a full list of directors, photographers and recent work.

Make sure you visit the company’s newly re-launched website.

Southern Spain offers you a micro climate with more than 320 days of sunshine a year.  Versatile locations with the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean to the front and the snow-covered mountains of the Sierra Nevada to the rear. Streets running from the seashore winding up to the hills with spectacular views to reach the highest road of Europe. Spaghetti Western towns to modern urban architecture easily reached within short distances from all over Europe.

COSTA DEL SOL productions combine Northern European perfectionism with local knowledge and contacts. More than 25 years of experience in the production and advertising world, including six years in Andalucia, gives an insight into what is essential to achieve the best results while maintaining a comfortable workflow.

Based between Malaga and Granada, the company’s recent photo and film productions included MAN TGX D38 Image Film, Q-music TV commercial, Sony Music/ Hooverphonic Music video, BMW 4 Series 2014,  Bonprix and Gebrueder Goetz.

It has been an amazing year for Palma Pictures Photo & Motion, as they’re keeping their Barcelona & Mallorca offices very busy.

Palma Pictures recently completed two H&M Home shoots in Barcelona, another H&M campaign in Madrid, Boohoo motion project in Malaga, Oriflame shoot in Sotogrande, Hackett & Cavalli shoots in Mallorca, and the list goes on. The company has worked with photographers the likes of Mario Sorrenti, Camilla Akrans, RJ Shaughnessy, John Balsom, and Jimmy Backius.

Give them a call, they are always happy to help.

Bamf Producciones is a film production company for advertising and fiction projects. Based in Barcelona, it assumes the whole process, from creative development to delivery and media planning.

The company specialises in TV ads for children and license-based products including 'Monster High', 'Invizimals', 'Star Wars: Clone Wars', 'National Geographic Kids', 'Hello Kitty', 'Liga BBVA', 'Desafío Champions Sendokai', 'Kid Icarus', 'Peppa Pig', and 'Abatons.

Services include motion graphics, film shooting, post-production, photography and illustration. TV and online campaigns include Panini, Simba Toys, Educa Borrás, Nintendo and Rosario Puñales Lingerie (directed by Paul Dominique Angier).

Associate company Estudio Fénix is a publishing and illustration services agency.

Over the past 14 years, SONDA has become one of the leading photo production companies in Spain. And with more than a decade of experience, SONDA guarantees the highest level of excellence and satisfaction.

SONDA operates from its base office in Barcelona offering worldwide full photo production services including location consulting and management. Recent projects featured Mercedes Benz S-Class with Igor Panitz (Location: Spain & Portugal. Agency: Jung von Matt); Mercedes Benz B-Class with Emir Haveric (Location: Spain. Agency: Jung von Matt Alster); Mercedes Benz VITO with Anatol Kotte (Location: Argentina. Agency: Panama); Mercedes Benz VITO with Markus Wendler (Location: Barcelona. Agency: Lukas Lindemann Rosinski); Porsche Boxter with Markus Wendler (Location: Spain & Portugal. Agency: Kemper Kommunikation); Porsche Cayman with Markus Wendler (Location: Barcelona. Agency: Kemper Kommunikation); Porsche Turbo with Willie von Recklinghausen (Location: Spain. Agency: Kemper Kommunikation); and Rolf Benz with Sigurd Grünberger (Location: Spain. Agency: Serviceplan).

Based in Barcelona and active from northern to southern Spain, INEZZ Production offers full service production services. The company's carefully selected locations, accurate budgeting, detailed focus and international staff  characterise its offer.

"Our approach and excellent reputation have made us an important partner for many global brands when it comes to shooting in Spain."

Latest campaigns include Heineken, IKKS, Ligne Roset, Fanta, Vicks, Tribu, and Alcon.

INEZZ Production delivers quotes in 24 hours and starts every project with high doses of enthusiasm.

Shoot Outside SL presents two new outdoor studios located in brilliant year-round sunshine close to Tabernas, Almeria. Thanks to fantastically unique locations the desert of Tabernas is already one of the most sought-after film and photo locations in Europe. The Shoot Outside Studios are sure to make the area even more attractive.

Studio One, situated in a huge private hunting Finca, offers stunning infinity views and - thanks to 100% privacy - is perfect for shoots requiring the ultimate in confidentiality.

Studio Two, situated close to the town of Tabernas, is extremely versatile and can be adapted and painted to meet most artistic needs. It is the perfect photo location for most commercial fashion shoots.

The Shoot Outside Team is made up of experienced, proven international industry professionals who will do anything possible to make sure clients' productions are successful. The team also offers location related services for productions shooting in Almeria.

Huesca Film Office makes film commission services available in the province of Huesca. Located in the north of Spain, sharing border with France, Huesca offers a wide range of outstanding locations for photography, film or TV production, including desert landscapes, the high mountain slopes of the Pyrenees, or nice Romanic and Medieval castles and architecture, to highlight a few.

By getting in touch with Huesca Film Office you'll get free scouting advise, support in permits management, contact with local providers and pros, and many other benefits for your production. Welcome to Huesca and its magic.

Ayala is a photo and film studio based in Barcelona that has worked for brands including Rosa Clará, Stradivarius, Jack&Jones, Pronovias, Misako, and many others.

The studio offers full production services for every size of project, and can adapt to all kinds of campaigns.

Visit the website for more information.

Latest work completed by Fernando Alonso includes fashion campaigns for El Corte Ingles, Van-Dos, Laura Bernal, MdM / LyD, Privée, Tonalá, Querdani and Archeologie.

Visit his website for more information.

Pep Avila is an award-winning photographer based in Barcelona. His major skill is capturing professional talents as well as real people in the most genuine of moments for his campaigns. He has shot celebrities from the world of culture, sport, politics and fashion.

Pep is always willing to travel and is available for assignments around the globe. He speaks English, French, Italian and Spanish. With his new partner, the renowned CGI and digital retoucher Lucas Pigliacampo, together they form a powerful team to set out on any project.

Recent work includes:

• Campaign for Nissan with the Spanish National Football Team.
• Campaign for Alia 2 Foundation to make parents and their kids conscious about the dangers of social networks.
• Worldwide tourism campaign for Great Canary Islands. 27 pictures across seven islands.
• Campaign for Allianz Insurance.

Peter Porta is an international awarded photographer, director and cinematographer based in Barcelona and New York.

Peter's contemporary portraits are bright, honest and with a strong impact. Being a natural storyteller, Peter also works on filmmaking, creating documentaries, commercials and fashion videos for well renowned brands and agencies around the world.

Peter’s clients include Diesel, Freixenet, Vodafone, Bershka, Asics, Heineken and many international agencies.

Berta is a photographer based in Barcelona. After completing her photography studies, she published editorial work in Spanish magazines like Vanidad and Avenue Illustrated and on the websites Fucking Young and Itfashion.

She moved to London for two years where she worked for Hearst Magazines. She was published in Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Runner’s World, and Prima. She also published in OK! Magazine UK.

Berta has since moved back to Barcelona, and now specialises in lifestyle and portrait photography. Her imagery focuses on the subject and light.

Portraiture has been always part of her vision and she remembers always being captivated by paintings and sculptures. She is also inspired by cinema.

Marta Pons is a renowned photographer, specialising in children’s photography and advertising. She has worked for many years for some of the biggest names in Kids fashion and products.

Marta has also worked on high-profile advertising campaigns for adult fashion and product/location photography. Her work has been published in magazines and publications worldwide. 

Alongside her photography, Marta is also founding partner at Little Monkeys child modelling agency.

A profesional freelance make-up and hair artist, Veronica Garcia has more than 10 years of experience working in commercials, fashion, photography, beauty and TV. Based in Barcelona, she is availability to travel worldwide.

She is currently sponsored by MAC Cosmetics and Morocanoil.

Her work has featured in magazines including So Gliter Magazine, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, Clara, Magazine (La Vanguardia), Smoda, Avenue, Incover, Código Único, Love, Shangay Style, Daman Magazine and Oneman.

Visit Veronica's website for more information.

Camera-Studio is a new professional photography rental studio located at the heart of Madrid, providing ideal facilities for a variety of productions. The 600 m² workspace is divided into two studios, each with unique characteristics:

• Studio I features a 15.5 x 8.5 m kitchen, a 6.50 x 3.70 x 5.50 m cyclorama wall/floor, hair and make-up area, 22.000W air conditioning and heating, Apple 27”, and Airport.
• Studio II is mainly used for daylight shoots. It features a 12.5 x 8.5 m room, a giant 10 x 7m²  daylight roof, 7 x 3.70 x 5 m cyclorama wall/floor/wall, kitchen, 18.000W air conditioning and heating, Apple 27", and Airport.

Other features include: a three-phase power for cine lights, Broncolor Scoro and Profoto Pro 8, Phase One, Leaf, Mamiya, Hasselblad, Canon, Wi-Fi internet, a chill-out area, a drive-in vehicle access, parking, catering, in-studio or on-location production services, bilingual photo assistants, digital operators and casting services.

Addict Studios is a professional studio and camera equipment rental company supplying only the best brands. Located in Madrid city centre, the company also offers more than 550 m² of studio rental space and is the only official Spanish supplier of the new Phase One IQ280 with Mamiya 645+.

Addict Studios is the largest open and unobstructed studio in Madrid, providing maximum production support to professional photographers, agencies and magazines. Addict Studios is always at the forefront, with the latest Profoto, Phase One, Mamiya, Hasselblad, Canon, Apple, Eizo, and other products. Latest arrival: the new Profoto B1 - more information online.

Latest productions in Addict Studios include Campaigns - Adidas, Real Madrid, Nike, Samsung Crystal Blue, Ausonia, AECC, Fruttare (Frigo), Frenadol ( photo & spot ), Refresh Shoes, Ikea, El Niño ( actor's photos promotion ),  TRESemme Spot, FIBA ( Basketball World Champion Ship), ''Vuelve a Brillar'' for Canarias Islands Tourism, Neo2 Magazine, Vanidad and Times View.

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

This rental company of photographic equipment, studio and developing lab is located at the heart of Barcelona. They offer the following:

• Photo and DSLR video gear with most in-demand brands: Hasselblad, Phase One, Blackmagic, Mamiya, Nikon, Canon, Zeiss, Schneider, Leica, Olympus, Profoto, Arri, Mola, Manfrotto or GoPro.
• A studio of 183-square meters with 3.75m ceiling and a white cyclorama wall of 48-square meters shaped as a T, 66Kw, 2 dressing/make-up rooms and an office. Rent the studio and the equipment you need to work in it with a special price.
• Analogue lab for B&W developing with three 6x9 enlargers plus a 6x7 one.

A stunning daylight studio right in the center of Barcelona, Tuset Studio is a penthouse loft in a landmark building. Surrounded by all kinds of services and facilities, Tuset Studio has an open space with a main area of 350m2, with adjustable natural light, cyclorama, a customer area, a fully equipped kitchen, a dressing and makeup room of 35m2, Wi-Fi fiber, air conditioning and heating and a full bathroom with shower. There is also direct access to the main door for deliveries and free parking.

Tuset Studio provides the latest gear equipment of the top brands 24/7 and gives easy access to make and download a cost estimate from the website. The studio also provides transport for external shooting, catering, assistants and more.

"We will do our utmost to get what you need for any kind of production."

Light Rental Canarias offers photo assistants, lighting and photographic equipment to professionals of photography. It also does advertising, catalogue, editorial, commercial or cars photography on the Canary islands

Light Rental Canarias provides equipment to producers and photographers who come to do their photo-shoots in the Canary Islands.

Recent projects include Missoni, Time Magazine, Kenzo, Biotherm, Avon, Mercedes Benz, Hermés, Carolina Herrera, Porsche, among others.

Light Rental Canarias is located in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, but they can cover your requirements in any of the islands. They take care of transportation, logistics, and the collection of equipment on the set.

They work with new and professional photographic equipment: Profoto, Phase one, Gitzo California Sunbounce, Canon, Arri,  Avenger, etc.

Have a look at the equipment list to know more.