Welcome to the latest issue of Showcase London, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the Capital's leading creatives, including photographers' and illustrators' agents, full service production companies, retouching and CGI studios, stylists, photographers and directors.

More information is available in our online Photo and Film directories.

Companies such as BMW, Sainsbury's, Rolls-Royce, Mothercare, Ikea, Marks & Spencer, Ford, BBC among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.

Be sure to check out our featured events:

• The 61st BFI London Film Festival will take place 4-15 October. This year, the Festival will host 28 World Premieres, 9 International Premieres and 34 European Premieres and will welcome a stellar line up of cast and crew for many of the films.
• The Photographers' Gallery devotes all three of its gallery spaces to one artist for the first time - Gregory Crewdson: Cathedral of the Pines.
• London Fashion Week (21st - 24th September).

Our cover image was shot by Rosaline Shahnavaz, rep. by Lo And Behold. Rosaline spent a year shooting Fern, creating a candid, affectionate book on her friend.

David Ryle is an award-winning photographer and director based in London. He is interested in storytelling, fusing a cinematic sensibility with intriguing observations about people, places and automobiles. Together, his distinctive colour palette and dynamic use of scale celebrate the beauty of the everyday.

Recent personal work of an old Buick shot in LA and a campaign for Sköda are included in this Showcase, along with a shoot that took him on a journey through Sweden, Norway and Denmark for McLaren. David is currently working on long-term project ‘Border/Land’ which examines the physical, cultural and historical significance of national borders throughout Europe.

He also has two shorts in development, one exploring the adrenaline fuelled sport of cliff diving and another following a Northern Soul dancer as he develops choreography on the street.

David is represented worldwide by Peter Bailey Productions.

Larry Rostant is a commercial and editorial photographer based in London and specialising in dance, sport and portraiture. He has an eye-catching photographic style which is always in demand from clients requiring bold and dynamic imagery.

His distinctive and creative use of lighting and colour brings out the drama and beauty in every subject. His work is both contemporary and commercial and all delivered within a relaxed and enjoyable studio atmosphere.

Larry has shot a wide variety of artists in the sports, music and celebrity world such as Ben Stokes, David Weir, Norman Cook and the legendary Dame Edna. His work continues to receive critical acclaim both in the UK and internationally.

To keep up to date with his latest work, follow Larry on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook.

Welcome to the latest issue of Showcase London, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the Capital's leading creatives, including photographers' and illustrators' agents, full service production companies, rental studios, retouching and CGI studios, stylists, photographers and directors.

More information is available in our online Photo and Film directories.

Companies such as Tesco, BBC, Mango, Nike, Channel 4, Elle Magazine, Bacardi, The Body Shop, Barclaycard and Marks & Spencer among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.

Be sure to check out our featured events:

•  'Pink Floyd: Their Mortal Remains' is currently on at Victoria & Albert Museum until October. This is the first international retrospective of one of the world’s most iconic and influential bands.
• The Barbican presents 'Into the Unknown: A Journey through Science Fiction'. The genre-defining exhibition of art, design, film and literature. From 3rd June to 1st September.
• AOP Awards 2017 - call for entries for AOP members until 30th June 2017.

Our cover image was shot by Hugh Kretschmer, rep. by Trayler & Trayler. Oprah Magazine approached Hugh for a special feature on mental health, which he has titled ‘The Storm Inside’.

Central London-based still life photography studio Pixeleyes Photography, with over 15 years of experience under its belt, has become synonymous with beautiful images using cutting-edge techniques.

A small but cohesive team, they shoot across advertising, fashion and beauty, specialising in sculptural liquid effects and infusing objects with a tactile sense of movement.

Client-oriented but with an elusively distinct style, their stunning, high-end images bring inanimate objects to life.

"What a wonderful six months it has been for Gareth Morgans! It started with a great seven-day shoot in Milan for Esselunga followed by a shoot with Domino's whilst also continuing relationships with clients such as Tesco, M&S, Waitrose and Slimming World.

With summer just around the corner, Gareth has already been getting us ready with some tantalising, bright inspirational images.

Gareth’s gorgeous images will continue to make us drool at our desk so don’t miss out on what he’s up to next."

For his latest international commission, Pedro Aguilar teamed up with Wieden+Kennedy Amsterdam to produce this astonishing group portrait of female athletes and brand ambassadors for Nike Russia.

The image, part of the 'What Are Girls Made Of?' campaign, features Adelina Sotnikova, Anastasia Kotelnikova, Anastasia Yankova, Irina Gorbacheva, Kate Shegeliya, Kristina Sivkova, Olga Kuraega, Lera Zarubina, Maria Cherepanova and Maria Novosad.

"The Great British Production Company... for London’s secrets."

Services include:

• full budget management,
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• local crews.

Highlights for this Showcase include amazing automotive campaigns for the Jaguar I-Pace and McLaren Automotive, a stunning SS-GB promo for BBC Worldwide, a still-life timepiece feature for Men’s Health Magazine, and a beautiful billboard for Whitley Neill Gin.

The Bunker is a high-end creative retouching and CGI studio based in the heart of London’s East End. Its subterranean studio creates exceptional creative imagery for some of the world’s biggest brands, leading agencies, and most talented photographers.

The Production Factory HQ in London produces fashion shoots globally, specialising in full account management.

The Production Factory team are experts in their field including fashion, luxury, lifestyle, advertising and editorial. The company can assist with every aspect of photo shoots, including but not limited to casting, licenses, locations, permits, travel arrangements and transportation, accommodation, prop sourcing and art buying.

Recent London clients for Spring/Summer 2017 include Lacoste, Berghaus, The Guardian, M&S, The Body Shop, Poetry, Wrap, New Look, Glamour and John Lewis, to name a few. With productions currently taking place for S/S18 across multiple continents weekly, it’s another season to be proud of!