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2003 October

 

News from Barcelona +++ tv +++ film +++ video +++ photography +++ commercials

 



Photo of the month by
Outumuro

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Welcome to the October 2003 Newsletter, brought to you by Production Paradise Barcelona. Like always we offer you "The Latest" about photoproductions, video-, commercial- and film producers, model agencies,  rental studios, locations, equipment suppliers and other related services in Barcelona.

On our website www.productionparadise.com, you will find the most important addresses of service companies for audiovisual productions as well as the daily weather, hotels and restaurants in Barcelona.

This month we have Barcelona related news about Jennifer Lopez, Sean Connery, Pierce Brosnan,  Kylie Minogue ...

Our "photo of the month" was shot by Barcelona based photographer Outumuro for spanish Marie Claire with Viktoria Sobolewska (SS&M), produced by Natalia Cañellas.

 

 

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Pierce Brosnan for Danone


Sir Sean Connery & Gianni

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bcn production/commercial: RUGGIERO FILMS 

For the past 20 years, Ruggiero has produced local commercials and facilitated services to those international production companies, interested in shooting in Spain. Thanks to our knowledge of the market, we offer a quick turnaround to your budget, location and schedule, requested for your pitch. Our young staff has a problem-solving attitude, and is extremely efficient. Ask to Quad (Paris), Clap35 (Paris), Pogo Films (Sweden), or Kunde (Denmark).

We have recently produced jobs overseas for top clients such as Danone (Vitalinea, starring Pierce Brosnan), Dewar's, (starring Sir Sean Connery) and Henkel (Licor del Polo, with Whopper, the most famous grizzly bear in Hollywood).

Wanna try? All commercials directed by our main-in-house director, Gianni Ruggiero.

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model: Asas from Francina

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bcn photo/photographerSERGI JASANADA
 
Sergi shot the new autumn/winter Parafine catalogue, with model Asas from Francina, inside the Romantic Museum Catalunya.

Hair and Make Up: Montse Ribalta from Servimatge.
Styling: Ana Páramo.
Photo Assistant: Robin Thurel.
Production Coordination: Elvira Pla.
    
This week, Sergi is working for the next issue of Novias de España.

Check out the latest issue of  Mujer 21, currently in the shops with both cover and fashion editorial shot by Sergi .

website sergi jasanada

 

 

     



Photo: Dimitri Daniloff

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bcn photo/photorep: SIMSANPHOTO S.L.

Dimitri Daniloff is a photographer based in Paris, represented in Spain exclusively by Simsanphoto.

Last July, he shot the print campaign for Abanderado through Tandem DDB agency, to be released in October.

Dimitri is going through a boom period professionally.
He won the grand prix and a silver lion for the Playstation print campaign at the last advertising festival in Cannes.

He has also shot a European print campaign for Festina watches, as well as his first TV AD with this same client for Euro RSCG agency in Barcelona.

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Model: Annie from Traffic

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bcn photo/photographer: ROBERT PENKWITT

The latest photo shoot of Robert Penkwitt took place last
week in the new Spot-Loft studio.

The sexy styling was done once again by Nuria, Hair and Make Up by Susanna. He shot this session on 8 by 10 inch Polaroid.

Extra thanks to patient Traffic model Annie.

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bcn photo/photographerGABO
 

On the road again, after a little summer vacation, Gabo worked with Heino Ferch for a fashion editorial story in Berlin.

Other Shootings:

  • Anne Will  ("a great woman") 
  • Portrait and the new book cover of Dieter Bohlen.

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Hotel Florida

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bcn photo/photographer: MICHELE CUREL

Michele Curel, American freelance photographer, based in Barcelona, is specialised in portrait and interiors photography for editorial and advertising clients in the United States and Spain.

Her most recently published work was seen in the Travel Section of The New York Times with photos of the new Grand Luxury Hotel in Barcelona: Gran Hotel la Florida.

Other New York/London editorial clients include: Newsweek, Business Week, Forbes, National Geographic, Vanity Fair, Travel & Leisure. And advertising clients in Madrid: Remo/Asatsu (campaign for Whiskey DYC), TBWA (campaign for British Telecom).

website michele curel

 

 

     



 Photo: Dani Riera

 

 

bcn photo/photorep: BAMBOO

For 2 crazy weeks, Bamboo was running around, organising the major production for HP with the American HP Advertising Agency Stone Yamashita and photographer Michael Haegele.
The photos will be used for the HP worldwide campaign.

The Madrid multinational ad agency won the Nokia worldwide campaign and Bamboo's photographer Agustin Amate was chosen to shoot the still life campaign.

Photographer Dani Riera, who has recently joined bamboo as his agent, shot 2 Nenuco campaigns, coming out in press and billboards soon.

The still life photographer Miguel Navarro is shooting Armand Basi complements for their Xmas press release.

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music band: Luccuma Lunch

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bcn photo/photographer: LLOBET Y ORENGO

"Ojo por Ojo" changes its company name into "Llobet y Orengo".

This summer, we have been working for an important Spanish jewellery group called JCL.

Moreover, we have been working on personal projects, such as a portrait of a go-go dancer.

Right now we are shooting artists and performers in Barcelona.

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Andre Plessel for Maxim

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bcn production/photoDOLCE VITA PRODUCTIONS S.L.

This month, Dolce Vita Productions has been busy with several fashion shoots: after producing a menswear catalogue for Otto in August, they kicked off September with a shoot in Barcelona for Basler, with Spanish photographer Alejandro Cabrera, through the prestigious Munich-based ad agency Ofenstein, Dehning. Marks & Spencer were hot on their heels with a sportswear shoot with photographer Nick Maroudias, making the most of Barcelona's Olympic facilities.

In parallel, Dolce Vita was also busy producing shoots in gorgeous Ibiza. Boden from London shot under the Balearic sun with Rick Truscott. And Dolce Vita had stars in their eyes when they worked with Andre Plessel on a shoot for Maxim with Jasmin Wagner (ex-Blümchen).

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Studio Alava 22

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bcn photo/rental studiosSTUDIO ALAVA 22

One scene of the movie "Rojo Sangre" was filmed in Studio Alava.
Executive Producer: Marivi de Villanueva. Director: Christian Molina. Sound Track: David San Jose.

The photographer Javier shot the furniture catalogue for Mecrimar Group.
 
Eva Bozo did portraits of the actor Eduard Fernandez for Vanidad  Magazine.
 
We invite you to have a look at our
website, where you can find pictures of our new Loft - Location, witch we offer at the photographic industry.

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Photo: Robert Penkwitt
Location: Spot Daylight St.

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bcn photo/rental studiosSPOT DAYLIGHT STUDIO

The new Spot Daylight Studio is a modern Loft studio with 140m2 working space and the 40m2 glass front.

The studio can be used as a daylight loft-location as well as a normal photo studio. Located at the 9th  floor of an old industrial building, its huge glass-front permits a fantastic view on the 'Torres' of Barcelona's Olympic village and the seaside.

To complete the services for photographers, the integrated Spot Professional Light service holds available a large selection of newest Briese and Pro technology right at the studio.

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Photo: Fernando Bosch

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bcn talents/hair & make up: JAVIER MURGOITIO

Check out Javier Murgoitio's website to see his work with great photographers, like Eugenio Recuenco, Joan Alsina and Rafa Gallar amongst others.

Latest work: Panorámica Productions created a high definition musical DVD: Disney's Princess, directed by Luis Cobos, with the participation of Marta Sánchez, Malu, Marilia Andrés and Pastora Soler.