photo production Nov 2021

"Based in Los Angeles and Shanghai, 5th Avenue Productions is a full-service production and post-production company specialising in photo/video productions, celebrity endorsement consulting, international artist representation. Our team has over 20 years of production experience and a deep understanding of both Western culture and the Asian market.

We offer efficient and cost-effective services for advertising, fashion, editorial and TV commercials.

Services include: photo /video productions and postproductions, products shoot for e-commerce, celebrity endorsement consulting, artist representation, models casting, studio & gear rental, location scouting.

Our studio in shanghai is open for shooting products / still life images for e-commerce. Our studio has the capacity of producing a large volume of still life images weekly.

Some of our clients: Maserati, Aston Martin, L’Oreal, Adidas, UPS, Disney, GSK, BASF, iQOO, Artengo, Kalenji, Nabaiji, UBS, Schindler, IBM, Abbott, Elle, Vogue, Look, GQ, Hyundai, Lux, Estee Lauder, Neutrogena.

We also provide production services in Europe, the USA and some major Asian areas such as Thailand, Taipei and Hong Kong."

Bloc Productions is a print and video production company based in Shanghai and Beijing.

"Our team of multilingual producers have produced hundreds of print, editorial and video campaigns for a wide range of commercial and editorial clients over the last decade.

Our clients include: Apple, BMW, Burberry, Chanel, Coca-Cola, Dior, Durex, GAP, Goretex, Huawei, Li Ning, Land Rover, L’Oreal, Me & City, Motorola, Nike, Old Navy, P&G, Pepsi, Prada, Puma, Sands Casinos, Sephora, SKII, Sony, Sprite, Standard Charter, Tommy Hilfiger, World Gold Council to name a few."

The live action talents of charlieuniformtango directing team Andy Mahr and Ashton Rodgers also shine in the world of still photography. They say their ability to capture authentic moments is their superpower, and the team has been doing that worldwide for over a decade. Andy and Ashton have known and worked with charlieuniformtango since 1996. They officially joined tango’s roster in March 2021.

Industry leader charlieuniformtango, headed by owner/CEO James Rayburn, owner/senior editor Deedle LaCour, and owner/VFX artist Joey Waldrip, serves as a single source production solution. The company directs, produces, shoots, edits, scores, mixes, animates, designs, and provides colour services, FX, and finishing for commercials, short films, documentaries, music videos, and digital content for worldwide clients such as American Airlines, Abercrombie & Fitch, State Farm, Fiat, Jeep, Lexus, McDonald’s, Dr. Pepper, Chick Fil A, and Universal Orlando.

Headquarters in Dallas, Texas with a full-service studio in Austin. See more on their website. Contact Fran Montoya, head of sales/ business development, or call +1 214-922-9222.

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

Recent productions include:

• Wempe Watches campaign / shot by Markus Jans in Spain (Loved)
• Mercedes EQS shoot / shot by David Daub in Berlin.
• Hyundai campaign / shot by Sven Schrader in Berlin. (Innocean)
• VW PHEV production / shot by Damien de Blink in Hamburg. (Scholz & Friends)
• Gira campaign / shot by David Daub in Berlin. (Thjnk)
• VW Wireless Charging campaign / shot by Sven Schrader in Berlin.
• Zalando x Converse Kids Spot / with Dir/DoP Greta Isabella Conte (The Gaabs)

Other clients include brands such as Louis Vuitton, Brioni, Lacoste, 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.

"Purpose is everything; and the more we know about who we are, the less we try to be who we’re not. 

Guided by the belief, practice, and philosophy that great people make great work. We produce ideas that marry what’s possible with what’s needed, facilitate and explore the original creative process with the people who want to see and shape those ideas into materiality.

Firme collaborates with individuals, start-ups, industry-leading brands and forward-thinking clients, big and small, to develop and build strategic and creative foundations, intellectual property, brands and evergreen content in an ever-changing landscape of culture and technology.

From creative direction for global brands to TV, the arts, design, and culture — We comb the feelings through your hair and transform ideas into actuality, creating experiences that take you back but bring you forward. The work encompasses design and identity, retail environments, products and packaging, experiential design, advertising and communications that change the way we think, press-play and connect.

Armed with a global mindset and a uniform vision, we’re as robust as the brands we represent and equally inspired, because who we are is what we stand for."

"Go Production Network's CEO Sebastian Otero has been part of the production services business for more than 20 years. We understand that the commitment of a win-win relationship and the vocation to provide a quality service is the heart of our service business.

With a journey of more than 27 years of experience in photographic production and commercial advertising, we shoot all throughout South America as well as in different countries in Europe and North America.

Go Production Network knows the possibilities of climates, textures, colours and unique atmospheres that we count on in our region. We focus on generating greater regional integration, taking into account the enormous amount of options offered by the region.

With offices throughout South America, we are the only print production services company network for Latin America, a one-stop shop, for photo production services.

Driven by the vision of being a productive tool for our clients, we dedicate time to providing different types of options and destinations for their campaigns, ensuring quality, and providing options that are most cost effective for their needs.

With an excellent selected group of professionals, the appropriate service mindset, and the appropriate 'on the ground' experience, Go is a team trained to accompany our clients in the process of finding the right place for their shoot, optimising their costs."

"I like Ibiza is the Spanish sister of I like productions Berlin, founded by Sergi Diaz and Bettina Beissmann in 2021.

I like Ibiza focus on providing high-end production services all year round to our clients. We are not only bringing an alternative for European clients in the winter months to shoot their spring-summer campaigns but also a more sustainable one avoiding long haul shoots. 

Together with the international locations agency and partner plush74.com, we want to show you that Ibiza has more to offer than the typical countrysides and beaches as can be seen in our portfolio."

Magnet Connect is a boutique Dubai-based video and stills production company.

Established in 2001, they have over 20 years’ experience servicing creative, film, photography, talent, production facilitation, and post-production for their UAE and International clients.

North Six is a highly acclaimed, global collective of producers, content creators, and thinkers with 20 years of experience, supporting agencies, brands, creatives, and businesses across their key disciplines; stills, motion, experiences, PR, and influencer marketing.

North Six produces, services, commissions, communicates. By bringing the right people to the table, North Six leverages informed insights and decades of experience to every production, creative, and strategic decision.

With an intentional and expanding set of offerings, they keep pace with the modern creative industry—working from avant-garde to traditional, elaborate to essential—collaborating with the most forward-thinking brands in the world.

Located in the key creative hubs across the United States and Europe, North Six is deeply aligned with international partners to provide capabilities that are at once nuanced and standardised anywhere in the world.

North Six are proud partners with One Percent for the Planet as part of their global sustainability platform.

"Oplà is a dynamic and friendly production house by nature, pragmatic and methodic by choice.

Thanks to our profound passion for photo, video, digital imaging and 3D, from production to production we have enriched our portfolio of new communication requested from new media languages.

Our equipment studio, which is like a home to us and our talented team control the entire workflow and attention to details that are vital to find the perfect solution for every project and to speed up the production phase.

We administer your budget for your needs and raise sensitive issues from the beginning, to foresee any useless risks. Above all, we need to multitask, because being agile requires multilple skills.

We have collaborated with brands such as BMW, Campari, KFC, DB Bahn, Forst Beer, Intimissimi, Loacker, Repower, Sky Italia, Venchi and Delonghi."

Shoot It Productions & Casting ®, LLC is a Covid 19 compliant, full-service production company with art buying, casting and location services. This boutique-styled philosophy ensures prompt attention to every detail. Safety is primary, offering video conference services throughout the entire project at your request.  

With offices in Los Angeles, CA and Seattle, WA, Shoot It works adeptly throughout the west coast producing photo campaigns, commercial videos and episodic content for all your marketing channels, making recommendations based on your creative direction and budget parameters.

Shoot it manages all aspects of your projects pre and post-production needs with art buying, casting, location scouting, permitting, editing and even CGI, including all contract negotiations from ideation to final vendor payroll and everything in between, flawlessly. Because production is fun!

Recent clients include Oros Apparel, HBOmax, Conde Nast Entertainment, RealSelf–House of Modern Beauty, CROCS, Blue Nile Diamonds and ESPY Collection.

Hamburg-based SPEEDBALL PRODUCTIONS provides full fashion production services worldwide.

The Falke FW21 campaigns were shot in Paris by Jacob Sutton c/o Art Partner London, with DOPs Jacob Sutton / Alex Tissot; stylist Claudia Englmann and hair & make-up artist Julie Camus.

Recent projects include Falke, Hanro, Burlington, Gerry Weber, Autason, Mia Moda, Fielmann, FILA, Casamoda, Happy-Size and Broadway.