bangkok Nov 2014

Born and raised in Bangkok, Ekalak Klunson began his career by making independent music videos and short movies in the Bay area, San Francisco. In 2004, he returned to Thailand and started working in the commercial film industry. He has since directed numerous commercials around South East Asia.

Ekalak's works includes Nivea (Thailand), Garnier (Thailand), Garnier (Malaysia), Watson (Thailand), Citibank (Thailand), Samsung (Thailand), Double A Paper (Malaysia), Olympus (Singapore), Toshiba (Vietnam), BCA and BNI Bank (Indonesia), Isuzu (Thailand), Clean and Clear (Thailand), KA (Thailand), and many more.

His work shows a sense of art in a natural and realistic way. Ekalak also believes that good work comes from good collaboration.

In 2008, Ekalak won the Davey Award for an ANZ corporate ad (Silver Award) in New York.

Studio 4 is one of the first daylight films studios with an industrial look. The building’s high vaulted ceilings, white concrete walls, and large glass windows do not only provide an ideal environment for daylight shoots, but can also be adapted and styled to meet any requirement.

As a one-stop-shop for films and photography, the company's rental services include shooting spaces, cameras and equipment, props and wardrobes would smoothen and are designed to shorten the production workflow.

Separate client rooms and guesthouses located next to the studio offer clients privacy and convenience. The parking area is large enough to hold up to 50 cars.

With easy access, Studio4Rental is located in a private neighbourhood of Bangkok, yet is only 10 minutes from an express way.  

Visit the website to download the catalogue for further rental information.

Based in Bangkok, Alena Tsimoshyna is widely known as the go-to make-up artist among the industry's best. Her 13 years’ experience in all aspects of the make-up industry including fashion, runway, beauty and editorial has taken this make-up mogul from the TV to editorial shoots in Europe and Asia.

Alena's talent allows her to express her inner vision, letting the images flow from her imagination and come to life on canvases and faces. Her client list consists of visionary directors/producers, high profile photographers and fashion designers.

DIR4 specialises in providing full production services for all types of advertising films, TV programmes, documentaries, music videos and short films. The company works with clients in consultative partnership to provide a variety of solutions to meet specific needs.

"Our service is all about visual making. We produce by translating from words to visual. The inspiration is to refine the visual in every moment so that it can be perceived and felt by the audience."

The company provides local and international directors to fit every shoot. Aiming to satisfy everyone involved in the production, the team is passionately dedicated to film and is delighted to see successful projects refined.

Clients include Nivea, L’Oréal, Canon, Unilever, Samsung, Garnier, Isuzu and many more.

A Grand Elephant Production is a production services company based in Bangkok, Thailand. Now in its 10th year, the company continues to offer professional and realistic advice to all clients.

With over 20 years of experience in the industry, the founding members help clients deliver their vision by building strong working relationships with experienced crews, locally and internationally, to ensure the best production values are achieved.

Recent work includes feature films 'Only God Forgives', 'Scorpion King 3' and 'Final Recipe'. Commercials for clients include Johnnie Walker, Waitrose, Heineken, Nike, Volkswagen and Pepsi.

PHQ Asia is an International production house offering state-of-the-art personaliszed services in TVC production, pProduction facilitation, post-production, visual effects and still photography facilitation.

With over 15 years of experience in Asia, the company is able to draw on immense knowledge and a broad range of skills to provide clients with viable creative solutions to match their budgets.

With a large roster of directors and DoPs, access to highly-trained professional crews and top of the line film and still equipment, PHQ Asia is a one-stop shop for all production requirements.

Established in 1999 as a film production service company, Pop Films Asia produces projects all over Asia. With production offices in Shanghai, Bangkok, and Kuala Lumpur, the company provides the best possible location services across Asia, covering China, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.

Pop Films Asia manages projects for companies seeking professional assistance for films, commercials and photography and has served many happy clients from all over the world.

Behind Samui Productions is a wealth of knowledge among its team of scouts and location managers who speak both Thai and English. Local knowledge is everything: knowing who to speak to, what to say and where to get it quickly and with minimal expense is why the team set up in Samui.

"Working all over Thailand, but now based in Samui, we feel we have the right balance of western understanding and Thai culture. Our team is on hand to make sure your photo shoot happens smoothly and on budget."

Located in Bangkok, W-STUDIO - Wilhelmina One Thailand's production division - provides full production services for photography, video and film productions in Thailand and Southeast Asia.

Services include project management, casting, location scouting, team coordination, travel and accommodation, permits, equipment, vehicles, crews: from producers to talents, photographers, directors, stylist, hair and make-up artists, making-of videos, behind the scenes photography, post-production services, and more.

Its experience, professionalism and creativity has been appreciated by worldwide clients such as Bonobo Jeans, Elle, Givaudan, L'Optimum, Outfitters, SHOWstudio, Siemens, Vogue and many more.

Chamni’s eye was one of the first photography studio and production service companies to be launched in Bangkok. With over 25 years of experience in advertising photography, Chamni’s eye now represents over 15 photographers - both locally-based and international names - with full production service from pre-production, production and post-production, to studio and equipment rental.

Chamni’s eye also provides complete local support services for photographers and production teams from overseas.

Clients include Pantene, L’Oréal, Coca-Cola, Lux, Thai Airways, Ogilvy & Mather (Thailand, Vietnam, Mumbai), LOWE (Thailand, Mumbai, Singapore, Indonesia), J Walter Thompson (Thailand, Singapore) and GREY Malaysia, among others.

Cedric Arnold has over 15 years' experience shooting all formats, from digital to 35mm, 4×5 large format film. He is equally at ease working alone in remote areas or with a team of creatives and a lighting crew.

He has photographed royals, actors and politicians in the studio and on location. Cedric has over a decade’s worth of experience organising shoots in the region, with a network of highly professional lighting crews, talents and producers. He is a fluent French, English and Thai speaker.

Clients include L’Oreal, Sofitel, McCann Erickson, Lafarge, Cartier, National Geographic Channel, Geo, Newsweek, Washington Post, Monocle, GQ, The New York Times and Time.

Nanette Reid is a leading photographer who creates specialist, contemporary architectural and commercial images for the hospitality and architectural industries.

"At nrp, we collaborate with you to develop signature shots - images that showcase your project or property. Resorts and hotels worldwide present their own ambiance and character to their guests, and we produce images to represent your brand based on your property's unique qualities. Likewise, commercial, retail, healthcare projects etc, are approached in a similar manner."

With a broad scope of capabilities, strong conceptual visions, creative execution and a highly skilled team, Nanette Reid provides exceptional results for clients.