Welcome to the latest edition of Showcase Asia, which features the exceptional talent and services within the Asian commercial creative industry. This issue highlights the work of renowned photographers, directors, D.O.P.s and full service production companies.

In this edition, you will find a documentary on hearing-impaired children in Vietnam, produced for the Hear the World Foundation; architectural photography and videography that capture the soul of a place; industrial imagery for Asian and international Fortune 500 companies; and recent campaigns for Adidas, Samsung, Zara, and Apple, which took advantage of the professional services and talented creatives across the continent – and much more.

Our featured editorial, captured by Tarun Kalyani, is a stunning campaign shot for VG Jewellers, entitled 'Anantam'. Discover more outstanding creatives in our extensive Asia & Oceania Directory and past issues of Showcase Asia.

Engage with the vibrant cultural scene in Asian cities and check out some of those recommended events:

Hong Kong International Film Festival is a platform for filmmakers to showcase their latest work and for cinephiles to enjoy exceptional films from around the world. The 49th edition of the festival will take place from 10th to 21st April.

Jhaveri Contemporary in Mumbai presents Raghubir Singh: Rajasthan (1974 - 1998). Singh, a pioneer of colour street photography born into an aristocratic family in Rajasthan, captured the country’s rich and complex milieu. Although he left India in the 1970s, Rajasthan never ceased to captivate him or remain integral to his identity.

Welcome to Showcase Southeast Asia, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading creatives and companies working out of Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, and other locations across Southeast Asia. 

More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production are available in our Bangkok (Photo / Film) and Singapore (Photo / Film) directories.

Brands and editorials including Siemens, Aston Martin, Dior, Harper's Bazaar, JBL, Hermes, Puma, Guinness, Fairmont, MasterCard, Heineken, La Roche-Posay, and Hyundai among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.

Lockdowns are easing in this area after weeks of restrictions, and all the professionals and companies in this Showcase are ready to go back to work - in fact they never stopped working, planning future productions, working remotely and on location, following all safety measures to make productions run smootly and securely.

Our cover image was shot by Singapore-based photographer and art director Apple Sebrina Chua. 

Welcome to Showcase Southeast Asia, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading creatives and companies working out of Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Bali, Taiwan, and other locations across Southeast Asia. 

More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production are available in our Bangkok (Photo / Film) and Singapore (Photo / Film) directories.

Brands and editorials including Marriott, Sonny, Booking.Com, McDonald’s, Michael Kors, Samsung, IBM, Nike, Samsonite, Honda, Uber, Microsoft, and Levi's among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.

Be sure to catch our recommended events:

• Zhang Kechun - The exhibition will showcase some of Kechun’s iconic photographs from his series “The Yellow River” and the recent “Between The Mountains and Water”. Until 30th June at MOST Gallery, Bangkok.
• Two Realities - Photography exhibition unveil how parallel visions of the two photographers Hans and Noah can complete each other, establishing a dialogue saying radical differences are mutually included at the end. From 13th June to 24th July at RCB Photographer’s Gallery, Bangkok.

Our cover image was shot by Ila Schaffer, Jakarta-based fashion and beauty photographer.

Welcome to our debut issue of Showcase Southeast Asia, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading photographers, photo agents, photo and film production and service companies, location scouts, and equipment rentals working out of Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore and other Southeast Asia areas. 

More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production are available in our Bangkok (Photo / Film) and Singapore (Photo / Film)  directories and other locations in Southeast Asia. 

Brands and publications including Booking.com, Lamborghini, Marriott Hotels, Thai Airways, Lacoste, Unilever, Sony, Mazda, Ford, Adidas, Wish Magazine, Siemens, BMW, Huf Magazine, Hilton Hotels, among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.

Be sure to catch our recommended events:

• 6th Singapore International Photography Festival - submissions open until 30th April. 
• Viet Film Fest 2018 - Vietnam Film Festival. Call for entries is open until 15th May. 
• Photo Bangkok Festival 2018, from 28th June to 9th September.

Our cover image was shot by Cameron Hammond, photo production by 10 Years Later.