showcase lisbon issue 183
Nov 2009
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Welcome to the latest edition of Showcase Lisbon, brought to you by Production Paradise. We highlight the very best of the Portuguese visual media industry and, as usual, more information can be found in our dedicated Film and Photo directories.
Be sure to check out our featured events:
- Rammstein, 8th November at the Pavilhão Atlãntico. The German group will arrive with a new album sure to please their army of devoted fans.
- Quebra Nozes - The Nutcracker - at the Coliseu dos Recreios.
Our cover photo was shot by Mário Príncipe.
- film production companies
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Artists Group: Lisbon commercial production
Artists Group: Lisbon commercial production
Latest work from Artists Group:
- MTC Tornado - A complicated production through Euro RSCG Znamenka, Moscow, for the Russian telecommunications giant MTC. Directed by Jason Smith, the CG effects were brilliantly made by Prime Focus, UK, and despite being full of logistical difficulties the three day shoot achieved some great final results. Produced by Marilyn Alexander.
- Tonus Juice - Another great two day production for the Russian market, this time styled on the film 'Mamma Mia' and including an international cast who danced in locations across Portugal. Wardrobe: Joanne Gatefield. Choreography: Marco de Camillis. Directed by Ryan McFaul with Okey Dokey, Moscow. Produced by James Dubec.
- Bentley - A frenetic shoot with Stuart Hamilton that included some wonderful locations across Portugal and a beautiful car set against the backdrop of a real Indian Summer. Produced by Marco Blackwell. Due to be released March 2010.
- Opel Movano with photographer Jan van Endert and Local Hero Productions. Produced by James Dubec.
- Mitsubishi for Lukkien. Produced by Ed Holmes.
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Check the Gate: Lisbon commercial production
Check the Gate: Lisbon commercial production
In an attempt to continue providing clients with the best service despite recent economic trends, Check the Gate presents a creative way of filming cars. Offering a significant cost reduction without compromising on quality, the company can deploy an array of different solutions using Arri, Red One or P+S Technik equipment according to clients' individual budgets.
Filming from a motorbike with the company's skilled crew permits close-up perspectives of a moving car without the use of heavy - and costly - grip equipment and lighting crews, with advantages also on set up and location change times.
Check the Gate remains available for high-end commercials requiring full production equipment such as Russian arms, gyro stabilised heads and low loaders, and can provide everything a particular job requires.Read more
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Travelling Films & Productions: Lisbon commercial production
Travelling Films & Productions: Lisbon commercial production
The summer has just ended for Travelling Films & Productions with the company continuing on its course producing and filming with both foreign and national clients. The last few months have been extremely busy as brands took advantage of the incredible Portuguese summer climate to shoot a host of different campaigns.
Travelling Films & Productions is extremely committed to earning the trust of an increasing number of clients. Working alongside French, German, Dutch and British crews, the company has produced some spectacular results.
In the Portuguese market the company recently finished shooting a film conceived by the agency BBDO for leading Internet service provider ZON.
Work is also currently underway on an upcoming feature film project sponsored by mainstream private TV channel SIC, with shooting due to start in the early spring.
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- full photo production
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Production Portugal: Lisbon commercial production
Production Portugal: Lisbon commercial production
PSP offers full production services for commercial, still and film production companies with a large location library covering destinations in Portugal, the Azores and the island of Madeira. The company also recently opened an office in the Algarve, allowing more cost savings and quicker response times.
PSP's recent work includes a commercial film for SAP. The project took in several beautiful locations in Lisbon, including industrial, modern and natural vistas. The company's effectiveness, locations references and value for money lead the Brax crew and photographer Frank Wartenberg to once again choose PSP for its 2009 fashion photo shoot.
Visit the website or contact Patricia for more information.
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Old Dogs - Armando Bacelar: Lisbon commercial production
Old Dogs - Armando Bacelar: Lisbon commercial production
Old Dogs has more than 10 years of production experience. It offers excellent locations at highly competitve prices based on current market trends.
The company has a real vocation for fashion and advertising in foreign and national markets.
Visit the website for more information.
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Gaby Corrêa Productions: Lisbon commercial production
Gaby Corrêa Productions: Lisbon commercial production
Recent projects completed by Gaby Corrêa Productions:
- Teen Vogue with photographer Lachlan Bailey. Location Casa da Música Porto, Portugal.
- New York Times Style Magazine with photographer Norbert Schoerner. Location Monsaraz, Portugal.
- Schiesser with photographer Wing Kwan. Location Sintra and Lisbon.
- Sportscheck Streetwear/Skatewear with photographer Roger Weber. Location: Lisbon, Portugal.
- Sportswear with photographer Bodo Rickassel. Location: Lisbon, Portugal.
- Sportscheck Surfen with photogrpaher Simone Schneider. Location Capbreton, France.
- Sportscheck Bathing Suit with photographer Pierre Schwab. Location: Dominican Republic.
- Bon Prix with photographer Marc Petersen. Location: Lisbon, Portugal.
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- photographers
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Mário Príncipe Photographer: Lisbon advertising photographers
Mário Príncipe Photographer: Lisbon advertising photographers
Photographer Mário Príncipe has been busy on a range of fashion projects, as can be seen with the images featured in this Showcase.
Mário works from his own studio in the heart of Lisbon, which is now available to rent by other photographers and production professionals. For more information, visit the studio website.Read more
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Telmo Miller: Lisbon advertising photographers
Telmo Miller: Lisbon advertising photographers
It has been a busy year for photographer Telmo Miller. Since the summer, he has worked on campaigns for wine companies and completed projects for restaurants, hotels and resorts.
Recent work included an image bank for communications company Optimus, cultural itineraries for Turismo de Lisboa's online 'Travel Planner', as well as editorials for Condé Nast Traveler and various projects for Portuguese architects.
From his Lisbon studio, Telmo and his team work on advertising, interiors, architecture, lifestyle and food. His unique approach combines creativity with an extremely detail-conscious eye, reinforced by strong experience in post production and digital workflow.
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- equipment rent
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Spot Lighting Service: Lisbon lighting/ electrical material
Spot Lighting Service: Lisbon lighting/ electrical material
Spot Professional Lighting Service Lisbon supplies high quality lighting equipment to professional photographers. From Profoto, Briese and California Sunbounce to digital cameras from Canon, Hasselblad and Leaf, Spot's 24-hour reliable service is assured with the company offering prompt delivery alongside efficient client support all across Spain, the Balearic Islands and Portugal.
Latest news includes:
- For the sunny winter season, Spot Barcelona is offering exclusive deals on studio and equipment rental packages, including Briese, Profoto, Hasselblad and the Canon 5D.
- Spot Mallorca provided professional material to recent clients ProIdee and H&M, and continues its ongoing relationship with successful gym company McFit.
- Spot Marbella supported an extraordinary shoot for OTTO in the Seychelles and Mauritius, providing all the necessary equipment.
Visit the website or contact one of Spot's offices in Spain or Portugal for more information.
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- hotels and apartments
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Dom Pedro Palace Hotel: Lisbon hotels
Dom Pedro Palace Hotel: Lisbon hotels
Dom Pedro was the first Emperor of Brazil and also lends his name to one of Lisbon's finest hotels.
The modern architectural design and the classic decoration grant the Dom Pedro Palace elegance quite unlike any other hotel in Lisbon. Located in the Amoreiras area, 7 km from Lisbon International Airport, it is very close to key tourist destinations and lively nightlife.
Frequently welcoming heads of state, ambassadors, actors and other famous artists, the hotel features the Penthouse Suite, the most exclusive and luxurious in Portugal. At 420 m² it occupies the hotel's entire top floor and enjoys 360º views over the city.
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- food
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Ristorante Il Gattopardo: Lisbon restaurants
Ristorante Il Gattopardo: Lisbon restaurants
Enjoy fashionable gourmet Italian cuisine at Il Gattopardo, an obligatory stop for gourmets who appreciate a true Italian gastronomic experience.
With an outdoor terrace that beckons guests to al fresco dining, it is ideal for private receptions.
Incorporated in the restaurant there is also an intimate cocktail bar where guests can hold business or leisure meetings while enjoying the view from the terrace.
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- Editorial
- Editorial
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- Old Dogs Productions
- Old Dogs Productions
- Old Dogs Productions
- Old Dogs Productions
- Old Dogs Productions
- Old Dogs Productions
- Production Services Portugal
- Production Services Portugal
- Production Services Portugal
- Production Services Portugal
- Production Services Portugal
- Production Services Portugal
- Production Services Portugal
- Production Services Portugal
- Check the Gate
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