FILMING ON THE RIVIERA

The Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region is the ideal location for creating all kinds of content ; including feature films, advertising, TV production, photography, reportage and event management – Mimosa Production Services is your key to unlocking the beauty and potential of this incredible region.

Stunning Coastline

The French Riviera is perhaps most famous for its stunning coastline and iconic maritime culture. From Marseille to Menton and on into Italy, the Côte d’Azur offers up a diverse range of sun-kissed coastal experiences; from stunning sandy beaches and hidden rocky alcoves, to the gritty fishing, military and industrial port backdrops of Marseille, Toulon and Genoa, and via the glitzy yachting destinations of Antibes and St Tropez and – all coastal life is here!

Beautiful Weather

The Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur region is blessed with wonderfully clement meteorological conditions; benefiting from incredible natural light, little rain fall and pretty consistent warm weather conditions all year round. This makes it a reliable and consistent place to film, even in winter.

Incredible Scenery

Provence is home to some of the most beautiful scenery and landscapes on the planet ; from majestic lakes, deep forests, spectacular alpine vistas, beautiful national parks and nature reserves, to rustic chateaux, charming villages, endless lavender fields, sublime vineyards and abundant olive groves. Ed and his team can guide you to the most idyllic and stunning locations, ensuring the most breathtaking content for your audience.

Elegance & Glamour

Much more than just a playground for the rich and famous; Provence and the French Riviera has cultivated a global reputation, over more than a century, as a refuge and a source of inspiration for writers, artists, film stars, other assorted style icons. It is for this reason that brands have always sought to associate their products and services with the timeless elegance and glamour of the region. If you are eager to apply a filter of Riviera chic to the image of your brand, we can deliver.

Iconic Towns
& Cities

The Provence region is home to some iconic towns and cities, such as Monte Carlo, Nice, Cannes, St Tropez, Aix-En-Provence and Marseille. These places are famous for their culture, beauty and history and, as such, have always been very popular destinations for production teams. While filming in these cities can be extremely rewarding, it can also prove a complex and challenging experience; owing to logistical and administrative idiosyncrasies, which can be restrictive and can vary from one locality to the next. MPS is on top of this – we can smooth your path and make your work in the great cities of the South as seamless and as productive as possible.

Art & Culture

The incredible culture, history, art and gastronomy of Provence and the French Riviera, make the region an endlessly fascinating subject for audiovisual works of documentary and fiction. Mimosa has experience working with TV productions that span all of these domains and can help you to get access to the very best of what the region has to offer.

High-Profile Events

The PACA region is a magnet for high-profile international events, including Cannes Film Festival, MIPIM, MIPTV, MIDEM, Cannes Lions, the NRJ Music Awards, Nice Carnival, Nice Jazz Festival and Monaco Yacht Show

If you are participating in or covering any of these big events – or any smaller, more localised cultural or industry events, Mimosa can help with with all elements of your preparation and execution.

Sporting Excellence

The Riviera is at the heart of European sporting life, playing host to numerous high profile events every year, with the Tour de France, Monaco Grand Prix and Nice Ironman always high on the agenda. The region is also home to a number of internationally-renowned sports clubs, such as Olympique de Marseille, AS Monaco and RC Toulon. If you need to cover any sporting events in the region, MPS can help!