CASE STUDY
Cannes Film Festival
Photo, Video & Content Production on the Croisette
CLIENT
Brands & Agencies
LOCATION
Croisette & Palais des Festivals
PERIOD
2018 – 2025
SERVICES
Photo · Video · Social Media
Our Expertise
Seven editions of the world’s most glamorous film festival.
Every May, the Croisette becomes the most photographed and filmed street in the world. For seven consecutive editions, our team has been embedded on the ground — covering red carpets, brand activations, press events and after-parties for international clients from the fashion, luxury, film and entertainment industries.
From breaking news portraits delivered to wire agencies within the hour, to cinematic after movies for brand sponsors, to vertical reels optimised for Instagram — we produce every format the festival demands, under real time pressure, at the highest editorial standard.
What We Produce
Every format the festival demands.
01
Red Carpet Coverage
Full team deployment on the Palais steps — accredited photographers capturing arrivals, poses and candid moments. Fast turnaround for press, wire agencies and brand social channels.
02
Press Junkets & Celebrity Portraits
Controlled studio setups inside hotels and pavilions on the Croisette. Clean editorial portraits for distributors, publicists and media partners — delivered same day.
03
Brand Activations & Events
Cocktail parties, yacht dinners, pop-up experiences. Full event photography and videography for luxury brands, sponsors and hospitality partners throughout the festival.
04
Instagram Reels & Social Content
Vertical format video produced and edited on location — ready to post within hours. Motion graphics, captions, music. Optimised for Instagram, TikTok and brand stories.
05
After Movies & Event Films
Cinematic recap films for sponsors and organisers. Multi-camera shoots, drone footage where permitted, professional colour grade and delivery in broadcast-ready formats.
06
Behind-the-Scenes & Lifestyle
Authentic documentary coverage of the off-programme moments — morning prep, team energy, Croisette lifestyle. The content that makes a brand feel present at the festival.
On The Ground
What we’ve delivered on the ground.
01 · Photo & Video
Red Carpet Photo & Video Shoot
Accredited access on the Palais des Festivals steps. Our team covers every major premiere — arrivals, poses, candid moments and crowd reactions. Photo selects delivered to brand and press teams within the hour. Video rushes edited same evening for social and broadcast.
02 · Press & Media
Press Conferences
Full photo and video coverage of official press conferences inside the Palais. Accredited positions in the pressroom, multi-angle setups, clean audio capture. Edited clips and photo selects delivered to wire agencies and brand comms teams within the session.
03 · Events
Brand Events & Activations
Cocktail evenings, yacht parties, brand activations and hospitality events along the Croisette. Full event photography and video — from setup to last guest. Cinematic after movies delivered within 48h, optimised for paid social and brand archives.
04 · Portraits
Celebrity Portraits
Controlled portrait sessions with talent — inside hotels, pavilions and private suites. Minimal lighting kit, fast workflow, consistent editorial look. 20+ retouched selects per talent delivered within 2 hours for press kits, distributor campaigns and social media.
05 · Video
Interviews & Video Panels
On-location interview setups for brands, media partners and industry events. Two-camera configurations, professional audio, teleprompter when needed. Edited interview cuts and panel highlights delivered in broadcast-ready format and optimised vertical versions for Instagram and LinkedIn.
06 · BTS
Behind the Scenes
Documentary-style coverage of the production — morning prep, team on the ground, equipment setups, Croisette street life and golden hour moments. The authentic content that shows the energy behind the image and makes a brand feel truly embedded in the festival.
