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Spotlight Magazine
Flatblack
Alberta, Canada
Based in Alberta, Canada, Flatblack.ca is a full-service production company helping international clients tap into the region’s stunning and varied locations. From the dramatic Rocky Mountains to rolling prairies and vibrant cityscapes, Alberta offers an exceptional backdrop for all types of shoots.
Flatblack’s experienced team handles every aspect of production, with a strong focus on location scouting. They know how to find settings that bring visual stories to life, and work with the right permits to ensure shoots are both professional and environmentally responsible.
Their services cover everything from creative development and casting to logistics and on-set production, supporting campaigns across fashion, advertising, editorial and beyond. While Alberta is their home base, Flatblack also manages shoots throughout Canada.
For anyone looking to bring a creative project to life in one of North America's most visually diverse regions, Flatblack is the go-to partner.
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Locationhero
Germany
"Are you looking for the right location for your next film or photo shoot? With Locationhero, you can instantly book exceptional locations across Germany and Europe. Our team is constantly scouting new and distinctive spaces to expand the range of possibilities for productions of all kinds.
By filtering for category, region or specific features, you can explore a wide selection of inspiring locations and quickly find the right match for your concept. Productions, scouts and individual providers can present and discover locations within a short time, while the platform keeps the financial handling simple and straightforward.
Locationhero also understands the challenges of location scouting. If you cannot find exactly what you are looking for, our team will support you in identifying the best option and help save valuable production time. If you have a location to share, you can join the network as a scout or property manager and make your space accessible to film and photo productions. And for an even better overview, Locationhero also offers aerial scouting.
Just get in touch."
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Rock Productions Malta
Malta
Rock Productions Malta has spent over 15 years producing bold, high-end work across Malta, Gozo, and Comino. From international TV shows to photo shoots, documentaries, branded content, commercials and music videos, we combine sharp local knowledge with a hands-on, production-first approach built for projects that demand more.
"We have grown with the island’s evolution into a sought-after filming destination, earning a reputation for getting things done — creatively, efficiently, and at scale. Whether it’s complex logistics, hard-to-access locations, or building the right crew for the job, we thrive on making ambitious productions feel seamless.
Every project is different, and that’s the point. We collaborate closely with our clients to craft the right approach for each brief, each story, each shoot. Big or small, we’re here to make great production happen on these islands, 365 days a year."
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MALTAFILM
Malta
MALTAFILM is an international film production company based in Malta, delivering feature film production, commercial production and branded content for global clients.
The company combines international production standards with Malta’s competitive filming infrastructure, offering full service support from development through post production. Film credits include Mutiny starring Jason Statham. Campaign work includes BetSafe featuring Formula One World Champion Kimi Räikkönen and Socios.com featuring Lionel Messi.
Malta is one of Europe’s most cinematic production destinations, offering diverse locations and large scale studio facilities, all shaped by year round natural light. With experienced crews and the ability to double for multiple international territories, Malta delivers global production value within a highly efficient, film-friendly environment.
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Sicily Productions
Italy
Sicily Productions started in one of the world's most beautiful corners, Sicily. Then clients kept asking: can you do this in Greece? Morocco? Portugal? London? The answer is always yes!
For over 20 years, they've built a reputation as the production partner who makes the impossible feel effortless - wherever the shoot takes them. Exceptional location scouting, airtight logistics, permits, equipment, catering, and crew - delivered with the warmth and precision that only comes from a team who genuinely loves what they do.
Italy remains in their DNA, but today they produce across southern Europe and beyond, bringing the same attention to detail to every latitude.
Clients include: Vogue, Zara, Dolce & Gabbana, J.CREW, Giorgio Armani, Anthropologie, Max Mara, H&M, Boss, Marie Claire, Elle, Pandora, Arket, Adidas, and many more.
Quote ready in 24 hours. Visit the website or call +39 347 688 1606.
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SNAP14
Egypt
SNAP14 offers a meticulous, boutique approach to creative production in Egypt, specialising in the intersection of fashion, luxury, and lifestyle. By blending a straightforward process with deep local expertise, they enable international teams to navigate the region smoothly and exceed their creative goals.
Bridging the gap between Egypt’s distinct heritage and the standards of global fashion, it is SNAP14’s objective to position the country as a premier, untapped destination for high-end editorial and campaign productions. They differentiate themselves by providing a hyper-organised environment where international brands and local talents collaborate seamlessly to create outstanding, detail-driven work.
SNAP14 works with some of the most talented producers, creatives and brands in the industry. Their clients have earned recognition for their work and SNAP14 is there to help their clients continue their journey of success. At its core, SNAP14 believes that mindful production empowers creativity.
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Caribbean Production
St. Martin – All Caribbean Islands
Caribbean Production is based in St. Martin, following more than 25 years of supporting the film industry in Barbados. The company is led by owner and producer Ellen Hoch-Kramer, who has expanded its geographical scope across the wider Caribbean region.
Its location archive includes a broad range of sites throughout the Caribbean, supporting international media, commercial and fashion productions. Services include location scouting, crew sourcing, and equipment provision, working with experienced regional professionals.
The client list includes a wide range of businesses: Giorgio Armani, Zara, Virgin Holidays, Time Magazine, BBC, GQ Magazine, Vogue, Elle, Net-A-Porter, Macy's, Norwegian Airways, Hilton Hotels, Macallan Whisky, Master Class, and many more.
An extensive location picture gallery, organised by landscape type, is available on the company website, providing an overview of the variety of locations accessible throughout the Caribbean.
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Style Department
London
Style Department is a London-based agency representing leading food creatives - a food photographer, food and drink stylists, and prop stylists in the UK and beyond.
"We create story-driven food and beverage imagery for brands, agencies, and production teams seeking high-impact visual content.
Our curated team features expert food stylists, prop stylists, home economists, and Kris Kirkham, an award-winning food and drink photographer and director. What sets us apart is our ability to blend culinary artistry with visual storytelling, creating bespoke food and drink images that powerfully enhance brand narratives."
Kris Kirkham’s distinctive visual style has shaped campaigns for long-standing clients like Nando’s, Itsu, and Deliveroo. Production Paradise recently recognised him as one of the Top 30 commercial drinks photographers worldwide. His work continually pushes creative boundaries in food and beverage photography and motion.
"On request, our production oversees the entire project, from creative concept to final delivery. Our integrated approach—covering creative development, pre-production, photography, film, and post-production—ensures seamless collaboration for every campaign. Consistently high-quality results follow.
Ready to elevate your brand? Explore our portfolio or contact us today to discuss your next food photography or drinks campaign in London and throughout the UK and beyond."
Follow Style Department on Instagram and Vimeo, amd head to the News section of the website for BTS and stories.
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Sparks Photographers
Canada
Sparks Photographers is a Toronto-based collective of internationally recognised commercial photographers and a full-service production company specialising in advertising photography and motion for global brands and leading creative agencies.
Founded in 2009 by executive producer Pamela Hamilton as a division of Sparks Productions, the company represents a carefully curated roster of photographers working across portrait, lifestyle, still life, and conceptual advertising imagery. Each artist brings a distinct visual perspective, united by a shared commitment to craft, storytelling, and thoughtful collaboration with creative teams.
Operating as a complete production partner in Canada, Sparks Photographers supports advertising and editorial campaigns from concept through execution. Services include casting, location scouting, talent negotiation, and complex shoot management for both domestic and international productions.
Headquartered in Toronto, the team has produced campaigns for brands including Unilever, Dove, Goldman Sachs, RBC, and Canadian Tire, as well as editorial publications such as The New York Times.
Sparks Photographers exists to connect bold visual ideas with photographers who bring them vividly to life.
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IDC Photographers
New Zealand
IDC is a photography agency and production partner who specialise in campaign imagery, supporting agencies, brands and photographers to deliver high-impact creative from brief to final delivery.
Based in New Zealand, IDC enables global and local campaigns through thoughtful, calm production support, empowering photographers to focus fully on creative execution while IDC manages the complexities behind the scenes.