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Showcase Magazine
George Katsanakis
Welcome to the debut edition of Showcase Greece, brought to you by Production Paradise. We present the very best of the country's visual media industry, with more information available in our Photo and Film directories.
Greece has all the infrastructure along with a stunning selection of locations to make it ideal for every type of production.
Despite the negative press about the state of the economy, the country's photo and film industry is thriving, welcoming people from all over the world to sample the very best of the Mediterranean production industry and enjoy the warm welcome guaranteed to all.
With this Showcase we are showing our support to our Greek friends and proving that not only has production not stopped during recent months, but that it is very much alive.
Our cover image was shot by George Katsanakis.
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TOPCUT
Commercial production
TopCut is constantly in search of creative producing. Along with its choice of directors and specialised partners, the company provides top quality solutions for every commercial production.
TopCut is the only Cannes Lion awarded production house in Greece and is a Bronze winner at the New York Festival. A large number of awards have also been won in the local market, including the 'Production House of the Year Award' in 2006, 2007 and 2009, and the Production Grand Prix in 2007 and 2009.
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AgentRepresents | creatives + production
Photo agents
AgentRepresents is a leading international creative management agency, representing, promoting and licensing worldwide well-respected international artists in the fields of imaging and visual arts within the fashion, film and music industries.
AgentRepresents features combined industry services for the first time an agency ever had. AgentRepresents is much more than just another booking service!
In addition, AgentRepresents offers creatives and clients full photographic production services and in-house studio facilities. The agency is based in sunny Athens, with immidiate access to all famous Greek islands and exotic locations.
Founded by fashion photographer and film-maker Alex Karmios, and in full collaboration with sister film production company DoubleCabin Films, the agency's commitment is to supplying not only images but innovative trends.
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Iconizo
Photo agents
Located in Athens, Greece, Iconizo is a creative agency representing some of the most talented artists, ranging from emerging to established, in the fields of photography, styling, make-up, hair styling, art direction and illustration.
They offer a full range of services including full photo shoot and photo production for various projects such from editorial to advertising assignments and any other special occasion.
Their commitment is to constantly create vibrant and powerful images of pure beauty and creativity to match the visions of their clients, whether domestic or international.
Visit the website for more information.
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Nayo P.
Stylists/ fashion
Nayo P. was born and raised in Athens, Greece. He studied fashion design and pattern cutting in Veloudakis fashion academy and after his graduation he studied theatrical costume and stage design.
In 2001, he was appointed as senior designer at TOI&MOI, one of the biggest Greek clothing companies and from 2004 until now he has worked as a designer, stylist and buyer consultant for most of the leading fashion companies in Greece.
Along with working for clothing companies, Nayo P. has also been working as a freelance stylist for Greek fashion magazines and as a stylist for designers' catwalks.
Currently he is located in Athens, Greece. He is represented by ICONIZO.
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Charlie Makkos
Fashion photographers
Half Greek, half American Charlie Makkos is a 33-year-old, ambitious fashion and portraiture photographer who is never afraid to visually experiment and transform his subjects into vibrant and powerful figures.
He has photographed campaigns for major Greek clothing companies and so far has worked for the likes of Next Top Model Greece (both seasons), Glamour, Esquire, Men’s Health and Cosmopolitan (Greek editions), earning him respect within the Greek fashion industry. On an international scale, Charlie's work has appeared in publications such as Superior, Papercut, See.7 and C-Heads.
His portraits of leading figures from all sorts of art and entertainment backgrounds, both Greek and international, include Dita Von Teese, Victoria Silvstedt and Adrianna Sklenarikova, to name but a few.
Currently located in Athens, Greece, Charlie is represented by ICONIZO.
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Dimitra Giatrakou
Hair & make up artists
Dimitra Giatrakou is a freelance Athens based Make up Artist with more than 13 years of experience.
Her work has been featured on Greek and international films such as Mamma Mia, the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Nikostratos the Pelican with Emir Kusturica, as well as a large number of commercials including clients such as Toyota, Amstel, Aegean Airlines, Skoda, Public, Vodafone, Cosmote, Ote, Opap, National Bank of Greece, Eurobank, Amita and many more.
Dimitra has a mastery of advanced Make up techniques for all mediums and formats and her experience covers both contemporary and period films and T.V, including special effects, ageing, wounds, wig work, facial hair and appliance of prosthetics, as well as body paintings for fashion and trade shows, advertising and artistic projects. Airbrush Make up is another one of her widely known skills.
Professionally trained at the East Coast School for Make up in NYC, Dimitra is licensed as a member of the Greek Union of Film, Television and Audiovisual Technicians and is available to travel worldwide.