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INTERNATIONAL LOCATIONS FOR PRODUCTION Aug 2013

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99 Palms by Photopia Studios Miami

Photopia's 99 Palms location home has been exclusively designed to serve the needs of photo and film production. The house, with its two bedrooms and large living room comprising an open kitchen area, is completely decorated in white with an ultra modern design. Movable white leather furniture, acrylic glass, metallic objects and many other modern home accessories are provided free of charge.

The house's large glass doors open on to terraces surrounded by curtains and furnished with modern outdoor furniture. Another highlight is the pool that has built-in movable sun umbrellas and that can be illuminated in different colours for night shoots. The garden is fenced by white walls and palm trees and opens on to a canal to ensure total privacy.

A guesthouse accommodates the styling and make-up areas, and cable TV and wireless Internet connection are also provided.

Featured in this Spotlight are swimwear shots for Maryan Mehlhorn's 2013 summer collection.

Visit the website for more information about Photopia's studio complex, or contact Christian on 305-213 0200.

Adirondack Mountain Productions New York

With over 15 years' experience, Adirondack Mountain Productions specialises in film, television and print productions, location scouting, location rentals, prop rentals and production support.

The company represents multiple properties in and around the Adirondack Mountains, from rustic to modern homes and camps. It also has access to some amazing scenic areas in the ADK.

A great selection of props is available including boats, planes, cars and much more. The company can also handle all travel and accommodation needs in the area.

Services include production location scouting, location management, prop rentals, catering, transportation, accommodation and large-scale prop rentals.

Archivio Location Giommi Milan

Archivio Location Giommi is a full service production company based in Milan. Founded in 2001 by Claudia Giommi, the company has since grown into a recognised name in the production industry.

Archivio Location Giommi's goal is to provide the best production service available, including location scouting, production management, model castings, research, permits, and budgeting. The company specialises in the successful organisation of catalogue, editorial, advertising and film shoots.

It also offers extensive production experience in other great destinations around Italy, such as Rome, Florence, Venice and Sicily.

The variety of locations offered by Archivio Location Giommi surpasses all expectation. "Tell us exactly what you are looking for and we will find it for you."

Contact the company for more information.

Aspen Productions Aspen

Nestled high in the Rocky Mountains, Aspen Productions provides exceptional production services worldwide. With over 25 years experience, the company uniquely blends an urban production work ethic with a detailed knowledge of mountain and remote production, which will exceed each client's goals. The team is known for its resourceful contacts, problem-solving skills and scrupulous attention to budget. The company's services range from acting as a local liaison to providing full production services.

Aspen Productions provide budgeting, line producing, production management, location scouting, permitting, casting, travel arrangements and crew on national TV commercials and print campaigns. The company is based in Aspen but covers the entire state of Colorado and beyond. Some of the company's recent productions have taken the team to its neighboring state of Utah and others as far away as Alaska.

Please visit the website for more information and a complete client list.

Baldwin Production Services San Francisco

Complete location scouting and management services. Overnight file pulls from Northern California's largest location library, research, field scouting with same-day uploads, permits, maps, parking, management, the works.

Since 1986 Baldwin Production Services has helped clients produce over 150 shoots annually, from major TV commercials to catalogue still shoots. See why their client list is packed with Fortune 500s in high tech, banking, automotive, health care, home decor, fashion, and telecomm, and why their locations appear everywhere. Three-time COLA Award recipient from the state of California. Extensive travel throughout the US and abroad, and relationships with scouts around the globe.

See the featured locations page at baldwinproductions.com for samples of their work from California, Florida, Hawaii, the American Southeast.

bigshrimp North & East Germany

bigshrimp represents a wide selection of locations in northern and eastern Germany, particularly Hamburg and Berlin. Throughout the year the company scouts interesting and suitable locations to ensure a constantly high quality location database.

To meet the requirements of its clients, bigshrimp has been assigned to a number of scouting trips in 2013. Operating as a full service photo production company since 1998, its location and model pools have grown extensively.

bigshrimp's comprehensive knowledge in casting and production services fulfil the briefs of every client - no matter how extraordinary their ideas may be.

BirdMan Inc San Francisco

Birdman Inc is a full service location scouting business based in the San Francisco Bay Area that has been providing unique and thorough location solutions for over 15 years.

The team of highly skilled photographers, known for their fine art and portraiture independently, bring an exceptionally high level of vision, craft and creativity to all of its scouting assignments.

Working with local and international photographers, art directors and producers, the team has developed a reputation as one of the best sources for locations in northern California, boasting an image library of nearly 600,000 images.

BRASIL / LOCATIONS Brasil

Brasil Locations' brand new Brazilian location archive is now live!

From stunning hidden beaches in colourful and tropical Bahia to the daring modern architecture of the capital city Brasilia, Brazil provides a unique backdrop that is beyond comparison.

A production and location agency with expertise in cost management, travel and visa assistance, location scouting, permits, casting, bookings, and onsite production management, Brasil Locations is a multi-lingual team with global knowledge. Having already produced with European and American partners, the company is well-practiced in the nuances of putting together a smooth production in the most captivating areas of Brazil and possess the savvy to ensure a successful film, print advertising or editorial shoot. Years of experience and a vast network of contacts across the country allow Brasil Locations to provide the best solutions for every production. 

Britishproduction.com - The Great British Production Company London

The Great British Production Company operates a network of locally-based producers and location experts around the whole of the UK. Managed from two central production offices in London and Edinburgh, it provides local knowledge with national support and a single point of contact.

The company can put clients in the best place for their needs anywhere in the UK, providing all the production support required. Its locally-based production experts bring unrivalled access to the very best locations, scouting locations quickly and acting as production hosts during a shoot. The company can turn a brief around very quickly and is extremely cost effective, cutting down on travel time and expense with some great deals in place with the best local crews, services and hotels.

Recent clients include Elle, Canon and NatWest.

Casablanca Productions Casablanca - Marrakech

Casablanca Production provides a full gamut of production services throughout Morocco, including a great diversity of landscape locations.

With sunshine almost all year round and a diversity of locations ranging from sea to desert, from mountain to urban, Morocco is an excellent destination for any type of shoot.

Casablanca Production is based in Casablanca and Marrakech, offering customised services, flexibility and expertise to handle all needs during either editorial or commercial shoots.

Cindi Blair Productions / Turks & Caicos Productions New York - Turks & Caicos

Cindi Blair Productions is located in NYC and the Turks & Caicos and is a full service global production company. With over 15 years of experience it can handle locations, casting, rental equipment, visas, budgeting, scouting, crew hire, and much more.

Fully dedicated to providing professional, cost effective services, the company focuses on keeping things moving quickly and efficiently while ensuring that the needs of the crew, budget and production are met. The company is the only on-island production company and has been recognised exclusively by the Turks & Caicos Tourism Board.

Also check out its two new location companies - Westhampton Locations and St. Vincent & The Grenadines.

Corsica Production Corsica

Discover the lesser known locations only a few steps away from major European cities - beautiful and breathtaking shooting locations and rarely seen skylines.

Corsica productions is a full service production company based in Calvi, Corsica. It provides clients with everything necessary for a successful production, with all aspects of a shoot personally attended to in great detail to ensure seamless production and an exceptional end product.

Corsica combines a great variety of locations, crystal clear waters, beaches, Mediterranean villages and architecture, mountains and waterfalls all within two hours drive.

Experience a warm welcome and a trouble-free shoot by choosing to work with Corsica Production. Lastest clients include Grazia, La Redoute, US Harper’s Bazaar and Louis Vuitton.

Mason Vickers Productions New York

MVP Partner Tom Mason returns to his first love - scouting - after 20 years 'kicked upstairs' to production coordination. Tom honed his instincts for finding the perfect location as an instructor at NOLS, where he learned essential expedition skills and developed a passion for photography. After earning his photography degree from the R.I.T, Tom worked as Location Scout/Manager for legendary photographer Jay Maisel's unprecedented advertising career. Eight years later, Tom founded Mason Productions, providing scouting and logistics for a growing roster of preeminent photographers. In 1995, Producer Emily Vickers joined Tom to form Mason Vickers Productions.

Mason's scouting kudos include assignments with Nadav Kander and John Doyle which earned the coveted Kelly Award in 1996. Tom's scouting for Georg Fischer helped establish the unparalleled Porsche NA ad series. His locations are fundamental to work by top tier photographers on premier clients' advertising campaigns.

MVP, LLC: Producer's mind, Photographer's eye, Adventurer's curiosity for what's
around the bend.

PCM - Pure Creative Management London

“I'm easy. Put me in an interesting location with good people and I'm there,” Jane Curtin.

PCM shares the same attitude and the company's work has taken it to some pretty varied locations. Whether in central London or on a beach in Ibiza, PCM has the facilities to find and manage a location that fits the most specific of briefs.

From its office in West London, PCM offer a worldwide, comprehensive production service. Whether handling a brief, delivering finished art work or individual elements like art buying, casting, equipment, crew booking or location scouting, the company has the skills and resources to facilitate every step of the way.

Clients include Virgin Atlantic Airways, The Department of Health, Orlebar Brown, Morgan Stanley, Direct Line, Ligne Roset and Le Monde D’Hermes.

Photopia Studios Miami

Photopia is one of the largest studios in Miami, combining ultra modern locations with the sophistication of New York loft studios and relaxing beach cottages. The 30,000 sq ft complex houses two fully equipped studios measuring 3,750 and 2,500 sq ft respectively, along with three different sized cottages, several terraces in all directions, and a Caribbean beach setting.

Photopia has just finished remodeling the two studios:

The New York Loft / Studio 1: 3,750 sq ft. CYC wall with automatic rolling door to block out daylight, large styling and make-up rooms and an eat-in kitchen in an ultra modern design.

The Boston Loft / Studio 2: 2,500 sq ft. 6 ft. high ceilings with classic moldings. CYC (16 x 16 ft.), daylight panorama, French colonial sliding doors, a kitchen and dining area, fireplace, library with historical furniture and writing desk, complete with Winchester Sofas.

Coming soon is a 2 ft flat pool 20 x 30 ft all surrounded by white wooden decks and pool cabanas in the north garden. Ideal for swim and kids shoots.

Please visit Photopia’s website to view complete studio complex, or contact Christian on 305-213 0200.

Production Istanbul Istanbul

Production Istanbul organises and manages photo shoots for ad campaigns, catalogues and editorials worldwide, working in the studio or out on location according to clients' specific needs and requirements. The company optimises every shoot by managing budgets and respecting deadlines.

Thanks to a large network, Production Istanbul can produce anywhere in the world, particularly in Turkey, Germany, Switzerland, France, Spain, Italy, Austria, Sweden, Norway, Portugal, Greece, Hungary, Ukraine, Russia, Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, Morocco, Cyprus, South Africa, the USA, Israel, China, UAE, Egypt, Croatia, Macedonia, Thailand and Bali.

The company provides a full range of services, including casting, vehicle rental, equipment hire, experienced bi-lingual crews, full production service, hotel bookings, insurance, location scouting, permits, location management, lighting rental, medical assistance, special effects, stunt people, trained animals, on site catering, props sourcing, and more.