LONDON ISSUE 372 Nov 2012

ManaMedia provides bespoke production services for photography, video and TVC. Specialising in lifestyle and fashion, the company has dedicated expertise in sports advertising such as the 2012 Olympics, World Cup Football, European Championships Football, Action Sports, NBA Basketball, Baseball, Cycling, NFL, World Cup Rugby, Running, Tennis, Women’s Training and Elite Track & Field Athletics.

With five offices (through the UK, EU and USA), Mana’s multilingual production team takes a creative approach to high-end productions. Operating seamlessly across continents the company delivers exceptional work for some of the world's most inspirational brands including BMW, Buick, Canon, Carlsberg, Converse, Heineken, Kronenbourg 1664, Microsoft, Nike and Red Bull, as well as successful collaborations with agencies such as Wieden & Kennedy, Fred & Farid, Dentsu, Ogilvy, Sid Lee, 180 Amsterdam, AKQA and RG/A.

The Group services two distinct needs: (a.) Creative consulting and project planning, art buying, bids and executive production management; and (b.) Full service production with specialised focus on casting (street, sport, fashion and body doubles), location scouting and management, product and merchandising, athlete services, carnets, shipping, location scouting and management, art department, licensing and post production, client services and the handling of embargoed products.