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SERVICES FOR PHOTO & FILM Mar 2026

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From Vincent Cassel in the Alps for Moncler to Sharon Stone in Sardinia for Antonio Marras, BMW in wintry German landscapes, Reebok in the Canary Islands, and the Kardashians in Paris, this issue spotlights the production & services companies behind the scenes making it all happen.

2 Productions Cape Town, South Africa

For 25 years, 2 Productions has been a cornerstone of full-service photo and video production in Cape Town, turning creative vision into unforgettable visuals with calm precision and unwavering integrity.

Established by a visionary producer in 2001 and now led by Gina Wheeler, the company delivers end-to-end stills and motion work—from location scouting across dramatic coastlines and urban edges, to casting, pre-production, shoots, and delivery.

Specialising in commercials, branded content, fashion, lifestyle, and purpose-driven campaigns, every project is driven by deep collaboration and a passion for authentic storytelling.

"At 2 Productions, we don’t just produce—we craft purposeful stories that resonate well beyond the final frame."

add pictures! Munich

Add Pictures Produktionsservice GmbH is a trusted partner for seamless and professional production support. With a strong network and extensive industry experience, the company specialises in delivering high-quality services for international and local film, photo, and commercial productions.

At the core of Add Pictures’ offering is expert production management. The team coordinates every stage of the production process—from planning and budgeting to scheduling and on-set logistics—ensuring that projects run efficiently, on time, and within budget. Their proactive approach allows creative teams to focus on storytelling while Add Pictures handles the operational complexity behind the scenes.

With a reputation for reliability, creativity, and meticulous organisation, Add Pictures Produktionsservice GmbH supports productions at every step—turning ideas into successful visual stories.

Ballroom Production Morocco

Ballroom Prod is a full service production company based in Marrakech, specialising in luxury fashion photography and film shoots in Morocco.

Ballroom Prod offers a comprehensive and highly personalised service from pre-production through to post-production. The team brings strong expertise in local knowledge, location scouting, casting, crew management, logistics and travel.

This year, Ballroom Prod has collaborated with Armani, SKP, and Valentino.

Visit the website and get in touch for more details on your productions in Morocco.

Because Production Services Switzerland

This spring, Because Production Services invites you to explore some of Switzerland’s most cinematic roads.

From dramatic mountain passes winding towards alpine dams to vineyard roads stretching along pristine lakes, Switzerland offers a striking diversity of backdrops within a small territory. But beauty alone is never enough.

"We ensure each location works for production: permits, road closures, traffic control, safety coordination, drone authorisations and seamless collaboration with local authorities. Our team provides full-service support tailored to international crews — from scouting to wrap.  

Switzerland’s infrastructure, reliability and compact geography allow ambitious road shoots within controlled timeframes and budgets.

At Because Production Services, we don’t just find the perfect road — we make it production-ready. Because every road is a story waiting to be filmed."

Boudika Productions Canary Islands - Spain

Boudika Productions, with over 25 years of industry experience, is a boutique photo and film production company based in the Canary Islands, providing high-end production services for international brands, creative agencies, directors and photographers to create distinctive visual stories.

From dramatic volcanic landscapes to Atlantic coastlines and modern urban settings, the Canary Islands offer an extraordinary natural studio with incredible light and sunshine year-round. Combining strong local expertise with an international production perspective and a collaborative, solution-driven approach, Boudika provides full-service production across the islands — including creative location scouting, permits, casting, crew sourcing, equipment rental and seamless on-set management — ensuring every project runs smoothly from concept to wrap.

Recent productions include international campaigns and film projects for brands such as Burberry, Zara, Levi’s, New Balance, Hyundai, Tezenis, and Reebok, as well as collaborations with HBO and Netflix, working with renowned directors including Ridley Scott and Álex de la Iglesia.

Courage Production Italy

Courage Production is a full-service production partner based in Milan with a nationwide network across Italy. Founded in 2016 and operating from a 300sqm studio, the entity manages high-end photo and video projects for global brands in fashion, automotive, and eyewear.

Recent operational highlights include managing complex logistics for the Kith x Armani campaign in Sorrento and technical production for Oakley featuring Kylian Mbappé in Milan. The team also executed coastal productions for Ginori 1735 in Liguria and partnered with Ferrari for the AWS Formula 1 campaign.

Courage Production provides specific operational data to streamline the workflow for international producers:

  • Permits: full management of local bureaucracy with a standard 20-working-day lead time for historical sites and city centers.
  • Scouting: specialised location databases for Milan, Lake Como, Venice, Rome, Tuscany, Sicily, Puglia and Amalfi Coast.
  • Technical support: direct access to the top rental homes in Milan and Rome.

The team's approach prioritises logistical transparency and budget precision. Courage Production functions as a boutique production partner, ensuring that high-level creative visions are supported by rigorous operational standards.

Creative Citadel Australia

It’s the production home away from home you wish you had, Creative Citadel.

Just steps from 200 restaurants and bars, and a leisurely three kilometres from Sydney’s stunning Harbour Bridge and sparkling city surrounds, this is a production base like no other.

Creative Citadel is a turnkey, purpose built production base, designed to deliver: a sound treated film and stills studio with lighting grid and cyclorama, an edit and podcast suite, an open plan event space for 40 people, breakout rooms, two meeting rooms for six to eight people, three hot desks, one and two person offices, an open plan lobby and bar area, plus a lifestyle residential shoot space on request.

You can also connect with Creative Citadel’s concierge service, offering access to, and recommendations for, high end creative suppliers, including crew, producers, editors, animators, photographers, location services, and whatever else needs getting done.

EASY Production Kyrgyzstan

EASY Production is a full-service production company delivering commercial, advertising and digital projects for local and international brands. The studio provides end-to-end production solutions — from creative concept development to full turnkey execution, including filming and post-production.

The company also operates as a service production partner for international and regional teams, supporting projects in the region’s outstanding natural locations — from dramatic mountain landscapes and lakes to modern urban environments. The production team manages all on-ground operations, including location management, casting, technical coordination and budget supervision.

Open to collaboration with other production companies, agencies and directors, EASY Production offers a structured workflow, strategic approach and high production standards tailored to global industry expectations.

FixersInParis France - Belgium

FixersInParis is a leading production service company supporting international film and media projects throughout France and Belgium. Operating under the umbrella of the creative production house Prod Is Prod, the Paris-based team, headed by Elie and Zacharie Petit, delivers comprehensive solutions tailored to the needs of global brands, broadcasters, and production companies.

Whether coordinating major advertising shoots, documentaries, or feature films, FixersInParis offers dependable local expertise. Their services include location research, permit acquisition, full production coordination, crew recruitment, and cultural guidance. With a bilingual team experienced in international standards, they ensure seamless execution while maintaining authenticity and efficiency on every set.

Recognised by high-profile clients such as Google, NBC, and the Kardashians, FixersInParis has successfully completed hundreds of projects. Strengthened by over a decade of experience through Prod Is Prod, the company combines creative insight with operational precision, enabling filmmakers and brands to realise ambitious productions across some of Europe’s most iconic filming destinations.

Full Movie Italy

Based in Florence, Full Movie stands out as a cutting-edge rental service, specialising in a wide array of light, grip, and camera equipment, catering primarily to cinema, TV, advertising, documentary, and music video productions.

Full Movie was founded by seasoned filmmakers and technicians Giulio Aspettati, Lucas Berisso, and David Lisi, in collaboration with the renowned Movieland group from Bologna, boasting almost 30 years of industry experience.

Their mission? To seamlessly blend passion, professionalism, and expertise to meet all production requirements. With a team of seasoned professionals, they ensure personalised solutions for every project, handling film equipment daily.

But Full Movie offers more than just rentals. They boast a fully equipped studio for commercial and independent photo and film productions, along with comprehensive production support services.   Whether it's captivating scenography or custom set design, they've got you covered, even providing expert advice on the ideal equipment for any shoot.

Gorodenkoff Estonia

Gorodenkoff Productions is a full-service commercial production company known for delivering high-quality, versatile content. With a skilled in-house team of VFX artists and an art department, the company specialises in full-scale productions, production services, and advanced virtual production.

Their streamlined workflow ensures fast delivery without compromising on creativity or precision.   Recent projects include a TVC for Stone X, a Fortune 50 financial services company, as well as production services for leading brands such as Vanish, ABB and Strepsils.

In addition to commercial work, Gorodenkoff is the world’s leading provider of premium stock footage, trusted by global brands including Samsung, LG, and Microsoft, among many others. By combining innovation with technical excellence, Gorodenkoff Productions helps clients tell powerful stories and stand out in today’s competitive marketplace.

Just Us Production Cape Town, South Africa

Just Us Production is Cape Town’s leading full-service production partner, bringing bold ideas to life through world-class motion and photography campaigns.

"It’s been a remarkable season. Cape Town was buzzing this year — the energy was high, the work was bold, and the excitement around every production was real. From packed schedules to golden-hour shoots that stretched long into warm evenings, it’s been a summer to remember.

As we move into April, the city settles into one of its most beautiful times to shoot. The light softens, the wind eases, and the pace becomes just that little bit more refined — while still holding onto that unmistakable creative pulse.

We’re here for all of it. Ready to keep the momentum going, to craft meaningful work, and to make the most of this incredible city."

Recent clients:

  • Audi with Victor Goico and Andy Wagenhofer
  • Stadium Sweden with Kim Hellstrom
  • Love Holidays with Richard Johnson 
  • JD Sports with Martin Brown; Video Lead: Oliver Nuttall with Jen Spence Productions
  • Regatta Retail with Dave Kennedy; DOP: Simon Cox
  • DARE2B with Antonia Steyn; DOP Nick Burton-Moore
  • Emirates Bank with Niquita Bento and Prodigious Dubai.

Paraiso Productions Canary Islands - Spain

Paraiso Productions is a full-service photo and film production company operating across the Canary Islands, mainland Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, France and beyond. The company delivers comprehensive production support, events, including logistics management, crew sourcing, location scouting, permits, equipment rental, casting, and art buying.

With a strong network of experienced local and international professionals, they collaborate with photographers, directors, stylists, hair and make-up artists, digital and lighting assistants, drivers, and specialised technicians to ensure seamless productions of any scale.

Paraiso Productions also provides high-end photo and video equipment rental tailored to each project’s technical needs.

From dramatic volcanic landscapes and golden or black sand beaches to deserts, forests, charming villages, and contemporary cities, the company’s expertise and regional knowledge guarantee efficient, creative, and reliable production services for every client.

Sardinia Production Service Italy

"We are a photo and film production company offering facility services in Sardinia and across Italy, specialising in high-quality visual storytelling. At Sardinia Production Service, we don’t just provide services, we build lasting relationships.

For us, every project begins with trust, passion, and a genuine connection with our clients. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who love working in the photographic and film industry, ready to support you at every stage of your project, from concept to final delivery.   We organise and manage photo and film productions tailored to your specific needs, whether in a studio or on breathtaking locations across Sardinia and Italy.

Our portfolio includes collaborations with global brands, fashion labels, luxury lifestyle campaigns, and high-profile productions such as: Adidas, Sonax, Marras, Ottodame, MiraclesuitSwim, Club L London, Slowear, Vogue Arabia, Porsche, EA7 Armani, Stella McCartney, The Woolmark Company by Prada, Bollywood film ‘The Journey of Viswam', Audi RS Q e-tron for Top Gear, Jaguar, Aesop Skincare, IWC Schaffhausen, Orlebar Brown, Hertz, Fashy Swimwear, Mac Jeans, Sunliving, and New Neighbour. TV shows include: Reality show Second Chance Love for Hallmark, Sergio Over De Grens, and Unibet Ride featuring Kalle Rovanperä, Mika Häkkinen, BBC-ITV UK's This Morning with Gino Dacampo.

No matter the scale of your project, large or small, you are our priority. We don't just provide services: we create partnerships, transforming ideas into captivating images.

Let’s talk about your project. Contact us today."

SCREEN Miguel Nabinho Portugal

SCREEN is a full-service production and equipment rental company providing high-quality gear and professional production support for film, photography, and commercial projects. SCREEN offers a wide range of production services tailored to the needs of each project, from concept to final delivery.

The team behind SCREEN specialises in multiple types of photography and video production, including aerial and drone photography, commercial shoots, and portrait photography. They support productions with experienced camera operators, camera assistants, fixers, and gaffers, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows on set.

For advertising and commercial productions, SCREEN collaborates with skilled directors and Directors of Photography (DOPs) to bring creative concepts to life with cinematic quality.

Beyond production, the team provides professional post-production services, including video editing and color grading, delivering polished, high-quality final content. SCREEN also offers social media content creation and management, helping brands develop engaging content and effective advertising strategies to reach their target audience and maximise impact across digital platforms.

Shoot in the Alps The Alps

For over 15 years, Shoot in The Alps has been making productions happen across the breathtaking European Alps. With locations spanning France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, and Slovenia, they treat the Alps as one seamless region, focusing on what works best for each shoot in terms of logistics, budget, and creative vision.

Their vast location library includes just about everything – modern alpine cities, striking glaciers, quaint villages tucked into green valleys, crystal-clear lakes with wooden boats, jagged cliffs, snow-dusted meadows (even in summer), and yes, even beaches within a few hours' drive.

What really sets them apart is their mountain-savvy crew. From producers and location scouts to mountain guides, drone operators and helicopter pilots, everyone is based in the Alps and knows the terrain inside out. They're experts at balancing production needs with the quirks of mountain life, which is exactly why top fashion labels, production houses, and photographers trust them to deliver, even in the most remote and challenging spots.

The Royal Film Commission Jordan

The Royal Film Commission – Jordan (RFC) supports international and regional productions filming across Jordan’s diverse landscapes and historic locations.

From the deserts of Wadi Rum and the ancient city of Petra to the modern urban settings of Amman, Jordan offers a wide range of cinematic backdrops within close proximity.

RFC provides comprehensive support including location scouting, permits, production facilitation, and connections to experienced local crews and service providers. Jordan also offers a competitive cash rebate of up to 45% for eligible productions.

Recent international projects filmed in Jordan include Dune: Part Two, Aladdin, and The Martian, reinforcing the country’s reputation as one of the Middle East’s leading production hubs.

VGBND Production Services USA - Latin America - Europe

Established in 2002, VGBND is your trusted film production company across Europe, including Spain’s stunning Mediterranean coasts, Switzerland, South America, and the USA.

Specialising in high-quality film production, TV series, documentaries, music videos, branded content, and dynamic ad campaigns, VGBND handles logistics like scheduling, budgeting, location scouting, permits, casting, local crew, equipment rental, tax incentives, remote streaming, underwater filming, LED volume stages, and sustainable sets.

Filming in Spain offers unparalleled creative freedom with its incredibly diverse locations: sun-drenched Mediterranean beaches, majestic mountain ranges like the Pyrenees and Sierra Nevada, historic cities, charming white villages, and the unique volcanic landscapes of the Canary Islands for breathtaking shots. Enjoy highly attractive financial incentives with national tax rebates of 30% on the first €1 million and 25% on additional qualified Spanish spends, plus enhanced regional supports reaching up to 50% in the Canary Islands.

The company's global network ensures cost-effective, tailored production services for commercials and narratives.

Trusted by Builders Club, Netflix, Somesuch, Stink Films, Gate+, and directors like James F. Coton, Vincent Peone, and Nic Yiallouris. Discover Spain’s production paradise with VGBND—your gateway to exceptional content creation in one of Europe’s most visually rich and versatile destinations.

YAKYAK Production Service Denmark, Scandinavia

YAKYAK Production Service is a trusted partner for international productions filming in Denmark and across Scandinavia. The company provides high-end production service and line production for commercials and still, branded content, feature films, and TV series.

With extensive local knowledge and a strong network of experienced crew and collaborators, YAKYAK Production Service ensures efficient and seamless productions - from early development and planning to the final day of shooting.

The team supports every stage of the process, including budgeting, location scouting, casting, logistics, permits, and full production management.

YAKYAK Production Service has delivered production service for global campaigns for brands including Volvo, Samsung, and Carlsberg featuring Mads Mikkelsen. The company has also line-produced major international productions such as Tenet directed by Christopher Nolan and Money Heist for Netflix.

YAKYAK Production Service helps international producers bring ambitious projects to life in the Nordics. Learn more at yakyakproductionservice.dk.