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Showcase Magazine
Tigre Escobar
A curated selection of creatives and service providers from Latin America and the Caribbean in the latest edition of Showcase.
Welcome to the newest edition of Showcase Latin America and the Caribbean, celebrating the outstanding talent and services shaping the region’s commercial creative industry. This issue features photographers and full service production companies working across both motion and stills.
Inside, discover Travel + Leisure’s Destination of the Year, Brazil, starring global icon Anitta, summer collections making the most of the paradisiacal settings of Mexico, Colombia and the Dominican Republic, and high profile campaigns for brands such as Airbnb and Stella Artois, among many others.
Our featured editorial was photographed by Mexico-based Tigre Escobar for Elle Mexico, starring Kinga Józsa Kovács. You can explore more exceptional creatives in our Directory and in previous issues of Showcase Latin America and the Caribbean.
And finally, here’s a selection of events you won’t want to miss:
La Moneda Cultural Center and the National Film Archive of Chile present Cinema in Chile: History(ies) in Motion, a unique exhibition that spans more than a century of film history in the country, highlighting the deep connection that this cultural practice has maintained with the social, political, and cultural life of Chile.
Surreal. Rodney Smith: first exhibition of the American photographer in Mexico. The black and white shots and elegant compositions will take attendees to a surreal, pure, and sublime world by one of the most iconic New York photographers of the 20th century.
Here are two film festivals to mark in your calendars: Isla Verde, the Caribbean International Film and Environment Festival, and the Cartagena International Film Festival in Colombia, both taking place in April.
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Showcase Magazine
Violeta Capasso
Explore a curated collection of creatives and service providers from Latin America & the Caribbean in the latest edition of the Showcase.
Welcome to the newest edition of Showcase Latin America & the Caribbean, celebrating the exceptional talent and services that define the region’s commercial creative industry. This edition highlights the work of photographers and full-service production companies specialising in both motion and stills.
In this issue, we aim to capture the sheer brilliance of Latin American creativity. The region continues to attract leading brands, who are turning to Latin America and the Caribbean as vibrant hubs for top-tier talent and world-class production. Among the standout campaigns featured are a Cannes Lions multi-awarded project for Tecate Light, Karol G for Airbnb, Jaeger-LeCoultre with Lenny Kravitz, and editorial cover shoots for V Magazine, Elle, and more.
Our featured editorial, photographed by Buenos Aires-based visual artist Violeta Capasso, spotlights Argentine pop star Blair. You’ll find more remarkable creatives in our Directory and in previous issues of Showcase Latin America & the Caribbean.
And finally, here’s a selection of events you won’t want to miss:
The MX Street Photo Fest is a month-long celebration of street photography in Querétaro, Mexico, featuring international exhibitions, photowalks, workshops, critiques, and a global photo competition judged by a renowned international jury.
The Santiago International Film Festival (SANFIC) returns for its 21st edition from 17 to 24 August in Santiago, Chile, showcasing a diverse selection of Chilean and international films through competitions, panels, industry events, and educational programmes.
On view at the Museu da Imagem e do Som in São Paulo until 17 August, Entre sombras encontro luz, part of the Nova Fotografia 2025 series, presents Rodrigo Pivas’s evocative street photography capturing the dramatic play of light and shadow in bustling market scenes.
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Showcase Magazine
Camilo Vaca
Explore a curated collection of creatives and service providers in Latin America & The Caribbean in our latest edition of the Showcase.
Welcome to the latest edition of Showcase Latin America & The Caribbean, highlighting the exceptional talent and services within the region's commercial creative industry. This edition features the work of full-service production companies specialising in motion and photography, as well as a leading creative content studio.
In this issue, you will find the latest iconic commercial for the Hyundai IONIQ 9, shot in Chile; Loro Piana’s Spring-Summer 2025 campaign, photographed by the renowned Mario Sorrenti; a visually stunning advertorial captured in the Brazilian Amazon; several fashion editorials produced for some of the most prestigious publications, including Cosmopolitan, Elle, Time, and more.
In our featured editorial, spring takes centre stage and the streets of Buenos Aires bloom with jacaranda. Photographed by Camilo Vaca, this series of images pays tribute to spring and its unwavering ability to transform the city into a vibrant canvas. The styling, defined by a monochromatic palette, emphasises fluidity and contrast, creating a visual language that is as ethereal as it is bold. You will find more outstanding creatives in our Directory and in previous issues of Showcase Latin America & The Caribbean.
And finally, here’s a selection of events you won’t want to miss:
Touted as the largest photography and video exhibition in Latin America, Zero Latitud Expo aims to showcase the best of photography and video in the region. The event will feature top professionals in the industry, offering a hands-on experience through classes and exhibitions.
Centro Cultural La Moneda presents the exhibition 'An Expanded Gaze: Rodrigo Rojas de Negri Award', which brings together the work of 10 renowned Chilean photographers, all recipients of the Rodrigo Rojas de Negri Award between 2007 and 2017.
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Showcase Magazine
Carlos Gil
Welcome to our new edition of Showcase Mexico, featuring the exceptional talent and services within the Mexican commercial creative industry. This edition includes the work of talented photographers, full service production companies, and equipment rental facilities.
Join us on a journey through some of Mexico’s best locations: Baja California with Cosmopolitan, Mexico City with Emily Ratajkowski for Tory Burch, and Puerto Escondido with lingerie brand Aerie. Mexico offers incredible talent, studios, and top-notch equipment, so keep reading to learn more.
Our featured editorial was captured by photographer Carlos Gil for The North Face, in partnership with Ace Content. The story is part of the 'One with Nature' campaign. You will also find outstanding creatives in our Mexico Directory and in previous issues of Showcase Latin America & The Caribbean.
And finally, here’s a selection of events you won’t want to miss:
MXSPF is Mexico's first international street photography festival, a landmark event showcasing top street photography from both national and international talent, celebrating the art of capturing the extraordinary in everyday life.
Patricia Conde Gallery presents Crecí a la sombra de los árboles, an exhibition of recent works by photographer Cristina Kahlo. Born in Mexico City, Kahlo has spent the past four years creating a deeply personal series centered around trees.
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Showcase Magazine
Andrés Martí
The new Showcase Latin America & The Caribbean highlights the creative power and the extraordinary variety of locations in the region.
Welcome to our new edition of Showcase Latin America & The Caribbean. This edition includes the work of talented photographers, full service production companies, artists' representatives, equipment rental facilities and a stylist.
Fashion brands and global retailers continue their love story with Latin America. Levi's, C&A, and Tory Burch have recently conducted photoshoots in Mexico, while Free People and Boden have done so in Chile and Colombia, respectively. You will also get to know some of the region's finest creatives and their recent projects with Samsung and Shein, see behind-the-scenes images featuring high-quality equipment, and learn about international artists and stylists who work in both Europe and the Americas.
Our featured editorial was captured by photographer Andrés Martí. The subjects of the portraits are people deprived of their freedom: eight of the 124,590 individuals who are in various penitentiary centers in Colombia. The series is called 'Reverdecer' (To Turn Green Again) and is a reflection on the concept of waiting as a cathartic process.
And finally, here’s a selection of events & exhibitions you shouldn’t miss:
The Santiago International Film Festival (SANFIC) will celebrate its 20th anniversary this year, during which it has established itself as a benchmark for the international film industry and a showcase for Chilean creators and directors. From 18th to 25th August.
Genealogies and Dissidences represents a new phase where the collections of Mexico's MUAC occupy a dedicated section of the building. This phase features simultaneous exhibitions of various cores, which will be periodically renewed. These cores can be historical explorations, the presentation of a large-scale installation or essayistic groupings.
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Showcase Magazine
Green is Good
Welcome to Showcase Latin America & The Caribbean, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading photographers, photo and film production and service companies, and location scouts, working out of Latin America and The Caribbean.
You can find more creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production in our Buenos Aires (Photo / Film), Mexico City (Photo / Film), Rio de Janeiro (Photo / Film), Sao Paulo (Photo / Film) directories and other locations around Latin America & The Caribbean.
Brands and publications including Clarins, Delta, Neiman Marcus, Spotify, Dior and Banana Republic, among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Don't miss our recommended events:
- The 44th edition of the Habana Film Festival of New Latin American Cinema will take place from 8th to 17th December.
- As part of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the civil-military coup in Chile, La Moneda Cultural Center and the Ministry of Culture, Arts, and Heritage present the exhibition Mariela Rivera: Images Suspended in the Heart and Memory, the first showcase of artist Mariela Rivera, featuring a selection of 75 photographs from her personal archive spanning 38 years.
Our cover image was shot by Dario Catellani, and produced by Green is Good in Yucatan, Mexico.
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Showcase Magazine
David Suarez
Welcome to Showcase Mexico, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading creatives and companies working out of Mexico.
More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production are available in our Mexico Photo and Film directories.
Brands and publications including Vogue, Neiman Marcus, Expedia, Patrón Tequila, Balmain, and Carlsberg, among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Don't miss our recommended events:
- Patricia Conde Gallery hosts Sonata Silente, an exhibition of Patricia Lagarde's photographic work. Lagarde presents intimate and fictional spaces, rooms that contain universes, with complex and evocative narratives. Until 3rd December.
- The Guadalajara International Film Festival, one of Latin America's most well known film festivals, is open for entries for its 38th edition.
Our cover image was shot by David Suarez for L'Officiel Baltic.
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Showcase Magazine
Habitant
Welcome to Showcase Latin America & The Caribbean, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading photographers, photo and film production and service companies, and location scouts, working out of Latin America and The Caribbean.
You can find more creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production in our Buenos Aires (Photo / Film), Mexico City (Photo / Film), Montevideo (Photo / Film), Rio de Janeiro (Photo / Film), Sao Paulo (Photo / Film) directories and other locations around Latin America & The Caribbean.
Brands and publications including C&A, Huawei, Nike, Coca-Cola, Lança Perfume, MAX&CO, Vogue, Ferragamo, and Just Cavalli among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Don't miss our recommended event:
MALBA opens the exhibition The Metamorphoses, with a photographic essay of Madalena Schwartz in which transvestites and cross dressers of the underground scene of São Paulo in the middle of the military dictatorship – the first half of the 1970s – are portrayed. Until 14th March 2022, at MALBA, Buenos Aires.
Our cover image was shot by Zoe Ghertner. Production services and location by HABITANT.
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Showcase Magazine
CaixaPro
Welcome to Showcase Mexico, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading creatives and companies working out of Mexico.
More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production are available in our Mexico Photo and Film directories.
Brands and publications including Burberry , L'Oréal Paris, Harper's Bazaar, Women'secret, Nike, Marie Claire, Vacant, Thaikila, Slimi Magazine, Vogue, and Aguaclara among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Don't miss our recommended events:
- Erwin Olaf - exhibition of the Dutch photographer focussed on The Dutch Golden Age and inspired by clasical paintings. Until 17th July at Patricia Conde Galería , Mexico City.
- World Press Photo 2021 - until 26th September at Museo Franz Mayer, Mexico City.
Our cover image was shot by CaixaPro with photographer Yu Fisher.
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Showcase Magazine
Yucatan Productions
Welcome to Showcase Latin America & The Caribbean, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading photographers, photo and film production and service companies, and location scouts, working out of Latin America and The Caribbean.
You can find more creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production in our Buenos Aires (Photo / Film), Mexico City (Photo / Film), Montevideo (Photo / Film), Rio de Janeiro (Photo / Film), Sao Paulo (Photo / Film) directories and other locations around Latin America & The Caribbean.
Brands and publications including Roberto Cavalli, H&M Home, Anthropologie, Harper's Bazaar, Bloomingdale's, Elle, Pantene, Boden, MAX&CO, Ferragamo, L'Officiel, Poetry, Vogue, and Nike, among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Our cover image was shot by David Roemer with Yucatan Productions.
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Showcase Magazine
Rodrigo Palma
Welcome to Showcase Mexico, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading creatives and companies working out of Mexico.
More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production are available in our Mexico Photo and Film directories.
Brands and publications including Etam, Snapchat, Pantene, Zara, Vogue, Tinder, C&A, Mr Porter, Change, Renault, Herbal Essences, Madame Figaro, and Women'secret among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Don't miss our recommended events:
- Flor Garduño. La construcción del instante is a part of the 48th edition of the Festival Internacional Cervantino.The exhibition features Flor Garduño's photography work form the 80s to the recent days. Until 31st March 2021, at Museo Conde Rul, Guanajuato.
- Yo en 2020, 2020 en mí. Call for submissions of self-portraits reflecting the theme Me in 2020, 2020 in me. The project is initiated by The Ministry of Culture, through the Centro de la Imagen, in collaboration with 17, Instituto de Estudios Críticos. Selected images will be presented in 2021 in the exhibition at the Centro de la Imagen and will be published by the publisher of 17, Instituto de Estudios Críticos.
Our cover image was shot by Rodrigo Palma.
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Showcase Magazine
Habitant Productions
Welcome to Showcase Mexico, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading creatives and companies working out of Mexico.
More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production are available in our Mexico Photo and Film directories.
Brands and publications including Mango, Cartier, Pantene, InStyle, Zara, American Eagle, C&A, Women'secret, and Tommy Bahama mong others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
At this times of current crisis, we hope our subscribers are staying safe and preparing to emerge even stronger, using this time to improve their skills, make new connections and plan new projects... or to relax and enjoy the impressive work from our members.
Our cover image was shot by photographer Glen Luchford with Habitant Productions.
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Showcase Magazine
Caixapro
Welcome to Showcase Mexico, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading creatives and companies working out of Mexico.
More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production are available in our Mexico City Photo and Film directories.
Brands and publications including GQ Magazine, Cosmopolitan, RedBull, AeroMéxico, Grazia, Nike, C&A among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Be sure to catch our recommended events:
- Graciela Iturbide. Cuando habla la luz. Photography exhibition. Until 27th October at Museo Conde Rul, Guanajuato.
- FotoMéxico 2019 | Mujeres - photography festival, featuring several exhibitions focused on social, political and private lives and roles of women in Mexico. From 23rd October until 31st December, at Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City.
- 60 años de Casa del Lago UNAM – Muestra fotográfica de archivo. Photography exhibition. Until 9th February 2020 at Casa del Lago UNAM, Mexico City.
Our cover image was shot by Ricardo Ramos. Production by Caixapro.
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Showcase Magazine
CHICAS PRODUCTIONS
Welcome to Showcase Latin America & The Caribbean, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading photographers, photo and film production and service companies, location scouts, and post-production companies working out of Latin America and The Caribbean.
You can find more creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production in our Buenos Aires (Photo / Film), Mexico City (Photo / Film), Montevideo (Photo / Film), Rio de Janeiro (Photo / Film), Santiago de Chile (Photo / Film), Sao Paulo (Photo / Film) directories and other locations around Latin America & The Caribbean.
Brands and publications including Michael Kors, Amazon, Duracell, LAVAZZA, Oysho, Suzuki, Anthropologie, Coca Cola, MasterCard, Audi, Vogue, and Gucci among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Be sure to catch our recommended event:
- Tipos - Nova Fotografia. Fernando Banzi's photography exhibition, until 27th January at Museu da Imagem e do Som, Sao Paulo.
Our cover image was shot by Marc de Groot. Production by Chicas Productions.
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Showcase Magazine
Habitant Productions
Welcome to Showcase Mexico, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features leading photo and film production talents and companies.
More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production are available in our Mexico Photo and Film directories.
Brands and publications including Oysho, Coca-Cola, Anthropologie, Gucci, Corona, COS, Amazon, Vogue, H&M, Don Julio, Vanity Fair, Duracell, C&A, Huntington Bank, M&S, Peruvian Connection, GQ, and Nike among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Be sure not to miss our recommended events:
- Africamericanos - exhibition focused on African descendants in Latin America, featuring 400 historic photographs from 15 countries. Until 11th of November at Centro de la Imagen, Mexico D.F.
- Ilegal - photography exhibition about graffiti and street art. From 27th October to 19th January 2019, at Foto Museo Cuatro Caminos, Mexico D.F.
Our cover image, featuring Gisele Bündchen, was shot by photographers Inez & Vinoodh for Vogue magazine, production by Habitant Productions.
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Showcase Magazine
Yucatan Productions
Welcome to Showcase Mexico, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features the best photo and film production companies and services, location scouts, photographers, hair and make-up artists and more.
More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production are available in our Mexico Photo and Film directories.
Brands and publications including Nike, GQ, H&M, Vogue, Samsung, Naf Naf, Esquire, L'Oréal, C&A, Mitsubishi, and Smirnoff, among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Be sure not to miss our recommended events:
- The most beautiful part - exhibition, featuring black and white photographs by 64 artists, who captured the love for human shape in different forms: elegant, vulnerable, perfect and imperfect. Until 11th March at Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City.
Our cover image was shot by Tomas De La Fuente for Cosmopolitan magazine, production by Yucatan Productions.
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Showcase Magazine
Gregory Allen
Welcome to Showcase Mexico, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features photo and film production, service, post production companies, location scouts, photographers and equipment rent companies working out of Mexico.
More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production is available in our Mexico Photo and Film directories.
Brands and magazines including Michael Kors, Anthropologie, Elle, Jack Daniel's, Samsung, Tatler, C&A, Jack Jones, Mango, Esquire, Hilton Hotels, Cosmopolitan, Mercedes-Benz, InStyle, Urban Outfitters, Audi, Massimo Dutti, Suzuki, Primark, and H&M, among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Be sure not to miss our recommended events:
- FOTOMÉXICO2017 - international photography festival, featuring exhibitions, portfolio reviews, networking events, talks and more. Throughout December in variuos locations.
- José Luis Cuevas. Dos Ensayos - photography exhibition by Mexican photographer, who portraits the human being as vulnerable and weak in his ephemeral body. Until 1st April 2018, at Centro de la Imagen, Mexico D.F.
Our cover image was shot by Gregory Allen.
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Showcase Magazine
El Sol Azul Production
Welcome to Showcase Mexico, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading photographers, photo and film production companies, services for photo and film production, location scouts and equipment rental companies currently working out of Mexico.
You can find more creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production in our Mexico City Photo and Film directories.
Companies including Victoria's Secret, Anthropologie, Grazia, Sports Illustrated, Esprit, Harrods, Louis Vuitton, VW, Tequila Herradura, Peek & Cloppenburg, Reebok, and Thomas Cook, among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Be sure not to miss our recommended events:
- Icaro - exhibition featuring aerial photography from early images taken from hot air balloons, to recent day drone and satellite photographs. At Foto Museo Cuatro Caminos, Mexico D.F.
- Camel Collective: La distancia entre Pontresina y Zermatt es la misma que la de Zermatt a Pontresina - photography, film and sculpture exhibition at MUAC, Mexico D.F. until 23rd July.
Our cover image was shot by Patrick Demarchelier. Production: El Sol Azul.
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Showcase Magazine
Green Is Good
Welcome to the latest Showcase Mexico, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading talents and companies currently working out of Mexico including photographers, photo & film production and post production companies, location scouts & services and equipment rentals.
You can find more creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production in our Mexico City Photo and Film directories.
Companies as Amazon, Panasonic, Elle, Maybelline, Getty Images, Ballantines, Glamour, Hilton Hotels, L'Oreal Paris, Esquire, Harrods, Grazia, Thomson, Harper's Bazaar, InStyle, among others, trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Be sure not to miss our recommended events:
- Introspective - photography exhibition by Roger Ballen. Until 22nd January 2017 at Foto Museo Cuatro Caminos, Mexico D.F.
- Niérika: Archivo Lilly - photography exhibition, until 27th March 2017, at Centro de la Imagen, Mexico D.F.
Our cover story was shot by Josh Olins. Production company: Green Is Good.