Full-service Film & Photo Production in Sicily
Looking for a production company in Sicily?ORBIS Production provides full-service production services in Sicily, delivering high-end film, video, and photo productions for international brands, creative agencies, and broadcasters.
From cinematic TV commercials and branded films to fashion, lifestyle, and editorial photography, we offer production-led execution across Sicily — managing every layer of the process with precision, local expertise, and international production standards.
From cinematic TV commercials and branded films to fashion, lifestyle, and editorial photography, we offer production-led execution across Sicily — managing every layer of the process with precision, local expertise, and international production standards.
Sicily offers one of the most visually diverse filming environments in Europe — within a single region, productions can move from volcanic landscapes to baroque cities, Mediterranean coastlines, historic villages, and contemporary urban settings.
Full-service film and photo production in Sicily requires more than access to locations. It demands local production intelligence, permitting expertise, regional crew networks, and the ability to translate complex logistics into controlled, efficient shoot days.
Full-service film and photo production in Sicily requires more than access to locations. It demands local production intelligence, permitting expertise, regional crew networks, and the ability to translate complex logistics into controlled, efficient shoot days.
ORBIS Production delivers high-end film, photo, and video production in Sicily, supporting international brands, agencies, broadcasters, and platforms with a fully integrated production services model — from concept and pre-production to final delivery.
Production Services in Sicily
Production services in Sicily define how film, video, and photo productions are planned, permitted, and executed across the region. ORBIS Production provides full-service production services in Sicily, supporting international brands, agencies, and broadcasters with production-led execution, regional expertise, and international working standards. From Palermo to coastal, rural, and heritage locations across Sicily, we manage every operational layer of film production, video production, and photo production in Sicily — ensuring control, efficiency, and consistent delivery.
Concept Development
We support concept development for film, video, and photo production in Sicily, translating brand strategy into production-ready ideas that align creative ambition with real locations, schedules, and budgets across Palermo and the region.
Scriptwriting
Our scriptwriting services in Sicily adapt creative concepts to local environments, locations, and production realities — ensuring scripts are visually strong, shootable, and optimised for film and video production in Palermo and beyond.
Creative Direction
We provide creative direction for productions in Sicily, aligning visual language, tone, and execution across film, video, and photo projects while maintaining consistency with international brand standards.
Directors Roaster
ORBIS Production offers access to an international and Italian directors roster, matched to each project’s creative needs for film production and video production in Sicily and Palermo.
We manage casting and auditions in Sicily, sourcing local and international talent, handling availability, releases, and on-set coordination for film, video, and photo production in Palermo and across the island.
Production Design and Art Direction
Our production design and art direction services in Sicily shape environments, sets, and visual details that enhance storytelling while respecting location constraints and production workflows.
We provide location scouting and management in Sicily, identifying visually distinctive, legally viable locations and managing access, logistics, and on-set control throughout filming.
ORBIS Production handles filming permits in Sicily and Palermo, coordinating with municipalities and authorities to secure approvals efficiently and ensure compliant film and video production.
Bidding and Budgeting
We manage bidding and budgeting for productions in Sicily, structuring transparent cost frameworks that align creative scope with local production realities and international expectations.
Our team supports access to regional and national tax incentives applicable to film and video production in Sicily, integrating incentive strategy into early production planning.
Production Insurance
We arrange production insurance for shoots in Sicily, covering crew, equipment, locations, and liabilities to protect productions operating across Palermo and remote regions.
We source professional film equipment in Sicily, including cinema cameras, lenses, lighting, grip, and specialty systems tailored to film, video, and photo production requirements.
Our art buying services in Sicily support commercial and branded productions, managing artwork sourcing, rights, licensing, and on-set coordination where required.
Professional Stuntmen Services
We coordinate professional stunt services in Sicily, including experienced performers, safety supervision, and planning for controlled action sequences in film and video production.
ORBIS Production provides air-to-air cinematography in Sicily, managing aviation logistics, safety protocols, and coordination for high-end aerial filming.
We deliver aerial filming services in Sicily using licensed drone operators and approved workflows, enabling cinematic aerial visuals across Palermo, coastal, and rural locations.
Our underwater filming services in Sicily support controlled shoots in coastal and marine environments, integrating specialist crews, equipment, and safety planning.
Motion Control Filming
We offer motion control filming in Sicily for precise camera movement, repeatable shots, and advanced visual storytelling in film and video production.
Cable Cam Shoots
We manage cable cam shoots in Sicily, enabling dynamic moving shots across landscapes, architecture, and large-scale environments under controlled conditions.
ORBIS Production delivers event coverage in Sicily, providing multi-camera video production for conferences, brand activations, cultural events, and live experiences.
Behind-the-Scenes Coverage
We produce behind-the-scenes content in Sicily, capturing authentic production moments for marketing, PR, and editorial use alongside main film and photo shoots.
Beauty Campaigns
We support beauty campaigns in Sicily, delivering high-end photo and video production that combines controlled studio execution with natural Mediterranean environments.
Influencer / UGC-Style Branded Content
Our team produces influencer and UGC-style branded content in Sicily, blending authentic formats with professional production standards for social-first campaigns.
We provide social media production in Sicily, creating platform-optimised video and photo content aligned with brand strategy and fast-turnaround schedules.
Interviews
We manage interview production in Sicily, delivering clean, controlled setups for corporate, editorial, and documentary-style video production in Palermo and beyond.
Food & Beverage Campaigns
ORBIS Production delivers food and beverage campaigns in Sicily, combining culinary storytelling, location-based visuals, and precise production execution.
We provide professional craft services in Sicily, ensuring crew welfare and smooth on-set operations throughout film, video, and photo production days.
Our production logistics services in Sicily cover transport, vehicles, unit moves, and access coordination across Palermo, coastal areas, and remote locations.
We manage accommodation for productions in Sicily, securing hotels and private lodging for crews and talent in Palermo and regional filming hubs.
Post-Production
Our post-production services support projects shot in Sicily, including editing, color grading, sound design, and delivery for film, video, and photo content.
What We Produce
ORBIS Production delivers full-service film, video, and photography production in Sicily, supporting international brands, agencies, and platforms across a wide range of formats and industries.
From high-end TV commercials and branded video content to fashion campaigns, advertising photography, and editorial shoots, we produce cinematic visual content across Sicily with a production-led approach — combining creative intent, regional expertise, and reliable execution.
Below is an overview of the film, video, and photography production categories in Sicily delivered through one integrated production structure.
From high-end TV commercials and branded video content to fashion campaigns, advertising photography, and editorial shoots, we produce cinematic visual content across Sicily with a production-led approach — combining creative intent, regional expertise, and reliable execution.
Below is an overview of the film, video, and photography production categories in Sicily delivered through one integrated production structure.
FIlm & Video Production
We produce TV commercials and advertising films in Sicily for international brands and agencies, delivering cinematic visuals supported by disciplined production planning, regional permitting expertise, and experienced local crews. Our approach ensures brand consistency, schedule control, and reliable delivery across Palermo and the wider region.
ORBIS Production creates branded content and brand films in Sicily that balance storytelling, visual quality, and strategic messaging. From lifestyle narratives to performance-driven brand films, we manage production workflows that adapt seamlessly to Sicilian locations and environments.
ORBIS Production delivers corporate and institutional video production in Sicily, creating clear, professional films for global companies, institutions, and organisations. We manage interviews, environments, and messaging with discretion and operational efficiency.
ORBIS Production delivers documentary production in Sicily, supporting factual, branded, and observational storytelling across Palermo and the wider region. We manage research-driven shoots, sensitive environments, and real-life subjects with discretion, narrative focus, and production-led control — ensuring authenticity without compromising technical and logistical precision.
Sicily’s architectural heritage, coastal landscapes, and Mediterranean light make it a strong setting for fashion and luxury production. We deliver high-end fashion films and photography in Sicily, supporting international fashion houses and creative teams with location management, production design, and precision execution.
Music Videos
We produce music videos in Sicily, supporting artists and labels with visually expressive production tailored to diverse locations — from urban Palermo to coastal and remote landscapes. Our production-led approach balances creative freedom with structured planning, ensuring efficient shoot days and cinematic results.
ORBIS Production delivers medical and healthcare video production in Sicily, managing clinical environments, regulatory requirements, and sensitive subject matter with precision. We create clear, trustworthy visual content for hospitals, healthcare institutions, and pharmaceutical brands.
We produce case study and testimonial videos in Sicily, capturing authentic narratives through controlled interview setups and contextual visuals. These productions are designed to communicate credibility, process, and results for international brands and organisations.
Our real estate video production in Sicily showcases architecture, interiors, and environments with cinematic clarity. We support developers, investors, and luxury property brands with visual storytelling that highlights both location and design.
We produce hospitality and travel videos in Sicily, combining destination storytelling with production efficiency. From luxury hotels to regional tourism campaigns, we manage filming across Palermo and the island with minimal disruption and strong visual impact.
ORBIS Production supports automotive commercial production in Sicily, managing vehicle logistics, route planning, safety coordination, and dynamic camera systems. Sicily’s varied landscapes allow for visually rich automotive storytelling under controlled production conditions.
IT & High-Tech Videos
We deliver IT and high-tech video production in Sicily, translating complex technologies into clear, visually structured content. Our approach focuses on clarity, accuracy, and production efficiency for global technology and innovation-driven brands.
Sustainable Video Production
Our sustainable video production approach in Sicily integrates reduced crew footprints, efficient logistics, and responsible production planning. Sustainability is embedded into the workflow without compromising production quality or creative ambition.
Virtual Production (LED Wall, XR)
ORBIS Production supports virtual production workflows in Sicily, integrating LED wall and XR solutions into controlled environments. These setups enable flexible storytelling, reduced travel impact, and efficient content creation.
We produce yachting and maritime videos in Sicily, managing coastal logistics, marine permits, and filming on and around vessels. Our experience ensures safe, efficient execution in dynamic maritime environments.
We deliver sports film production in Sicily, capturing performance, preparation, and atmosphere with athlete-aware scheduling and disciplined on-set workflows. Ideal for branded sports content, documentaries, and commercial campaigns.
ORBIS Production provides podcast video production in Sicily, creating clean, repeatable visual formats for branded podcasts, interview series, and editorial content — optimised for digital distribution.
Green Screen Videos
Our green screen video production in Sicily supports controlled studio shoots, compositing workflows, and flexible post-production. This allows for scalable content creation across multiple formats and markets.
Photo Production
Fashion Photo Campaigns
ORBIS Production delivers high-end photo production in Sicily, supporting international brands, agencies, and publications with production-led execution, experienced crews, and full local coordination across Palermo and the wider region. From fashion and beauty to advertising and lifestyle photography, we manage every layer of the photographic process — from concept and locations to final delivery.
Lookbooks & Catalogues
ORBIS Production delivers lookbook and catalogue photo production in Sicily, creating clean, consistent imagery tailored for seasonal collections, e-commerce, and brand communication. We manage styling logistics, locations, and production flow to ensure efficient, repeatable results.
Advertising Photography
We provide advertising photography production in Sicily for global brands and agencies, delivering visually strong, concept-driven images aligned with campaign strategy. Our services cover location access, permitting, crew coordination, and post-production for controlled, high-quality outcomes.
Beauty Photography (Makeup, Skincare, Haircare)
Our beauty photography production in Sicily supports makeup, skincare, and haircare brands with high-end imagery focused on texture, detail, and light. We combine controlled setups with natural Mediterranean conditions to deliver refined, publication-ready visuals.
Lifestyle Photography
We produce lifestyle photography in Sicily, capturing natural moments, environments, and human interaction across urban, coastal, and rural locations. Ideal for fashion, hospitality, travel, and consumer brands seeking authentic yet polished visual storytelling.
Product Photography
ORBIS Production delivers product photography in Sicily, supporting luxury, beauty, fashion, and consumer brands. From location-based lifestyle imagery to controlled setups, we manage lighting, styling, and logistics to highlight product form, material, and context.
Our Projects
Vakantie
Revealing the Unseen
Behind the Makeup
starring Sydney Sweeney, Sadie Sink, Chase Stokes, India Amarteifio, Adria Arjona
starring Sydney Sweeney, Sadie Sink, Chase Stokes, India Amarteifio, Adria Arjona
starring Laura Haddock
starring Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc
for JD Sports
starring Tammy Abraham, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Stephan El Shaarawy, Gianluca Mancini, Evan Ndicka, Tommaso Baldanzi, Edoardo Bove, Elena Linari
starring Tammy Abraham, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Stephan El Shaarawy, Gianluca Mancini, Evan Ndicka, Tommaso Baldanzi, Edoardo Bove, Elena Linari
starring Meika Woollard and Garance Authié
starring Kara del Toro
for Sephora
Grab the Deal and Make It Real!
starring Selena Gomez
starring Matteo Berrettini, Dominic Thiem
Next Level Series
feat. Folarin Balogun, Timothy Weah
feat. Folarin Balogun, Timothy Weah
People Behind the Vaccine
Where Technology Drives Elegance
why sicily for Production
Sicily offers a level of visual diversity and production flexibility that is increasingly rare in Europe. Within a single region, productions can move between historic cities, coastal landscapes, volcanic terrain, rural countryside, and contemporary architecture — often within short travel distances.
For film, video, and photo production, this means multiple cinematic looks without relocating the entire production.
For film, video, and photo production, this means multiple cinematic looks without relocating the entire production.
Visual Range Without Compromise
Sicily delivers a wide spectrum of aesthetics: baroque architecture, raw Mediterranean coastlines, modern urban environments, agricultural landscapes, and dramatic natural backdrops. This allows creative teams to build visually rich narratives while maintaining operational efficiency.
Natural Light & Climate
The island’s light quality and long shooting seasons make Sicily especially attractive for photography and cinematic production. Consistent daylight, clear skies, and mild weather reduce weather-related risk and support reliable scheduling throughout much of the year.
Production-Friendly Scale
Unlike larger metropolitan hubs, Sicily allows productions to work with greater control and fewer external pressures. Locations are accessible, permits are manageable with local expertise, and shoot days can be structured with fewer disruptions — particularly outside peak tourism windows.
Strong Local Crews & Infrastructure
Sicily has a solid base of experienced local crews accustomed to working with international productions. When combined with visiting creative teams, this creates efficient, hybrid crew structures that meet global production standards while remaining cost-effective.
Cost Efficiency Without Visual Trade-Offs
Compared to Northern European hubs, Sicily offers competitive production costs across locations, crew, logistics, and services — without sacrificing cinematic quality. This makes it particularly attractive for commercials, branded content, fashion, and editorial production.
Strategic Mediterranean Location
Sicily’s position in the Mediterranean makes it logistically accessible for international teams while offering a distinct visual identity that does not feel overused. For brands seeking originality without complexity, Sicily delivers both.
The creative potential of Sicily is fully realised when production is planned with regional knowledge, permitting experience, and disciplined logistics. With the right production partner, Sicily becomes not just a beautiful location — but a reliable, high-performing production environment.
Location Scouting in Sicily
Sicily is a treasure trove of stunning filming locations, offering filmmakers a unique blend of natural beauty, historic landmarks, and cultural richness. Here are some of the best filming locations in Sicily:
- TaorminaWith its panoramic views of Mount Etna, stunning beaches, and charming medieval town center, Taormina is a famous filming location for romantic comedies, dramas, and period films.
- AgrigentoHome to the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring some of the best-preserved Greek temples in the world, Agrigento is an ideal filming location for historical dramas and documentaries.
- CefalùThis charming coastal town boasts narrow streets lined with colorful houses, a stunning cathedral, and beautiful beaches. It has been used as a filming location for movies and TV shows, including "Cinema Paradiso" and "Inspector Montalbano."
- PalermoThe capital city of Sicily is a fascinating blend of different cultures and architectural styles, featuring ornate palaces, bustling markets, and impressive landmarks such as the Palermo Cathedral and the Norman Palace.
- Mount EtnaThe largest active volcano in Europe provides a dramatic and unique backdrop for filming, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and a range of interesting geological features.
- NotoThis picturesque town is famous for its beautiful baroque architecture, including the stunning Noto Cathedral and the Palazzo Ducezio. It has been used as a filming location for period dramas and romantic comedies.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Sicily offers exceptional visual diversity within a compact geographic area. Productions can access historic cities, baroque architecture, Mediterranean coastlines, volcanic landscapes, rural countryside, and modern urban settings without relocating the entire crew. This makes film production in Sicily highly efficient while delivering multiple cinematic looks.
Sicily is particularly well suited for TV commercials, branded content, fashion films, photography campaigns, documentaries, hospitality videos, automotive commercials, and lifestyle productions. The region supports both high-end cinematic projects and fast-moving commercial shoots.
Yes. Sicily regularly hosts international film, video, and photo productions. With the right local production partner, international crews benefit from local permitting expertise, experienced Sicilian crews, bilingual production management, and workflows aligned with international standards.
Filming permits in Sicily depend on the location and type of production. Municipal permits are required for public spaces, while heritage sites, coastal areas, or protected zones require additional approvals. Professional production services in Sicily manage all permitting and authority coordination on behalf of the client.
Permit timelines vary by location. Simple urban permits in Palermo may take a few days, while heritage or restricted locations require more lead time. Early planning is essential, and experienced production management significantly reduces delays.
Yes. Palermo is one of the main production hubs in Sicily, offering historic architecture, ports, markets, contemporary districts, and strong infrastructure. Film and video production in Palermo is efficient when managed with local knowledge and permit coordination.
Sicily has experienced local crews across all departments: directors of photography, camera operators, assistants, lighting and grip, sound, art department, and production staff. International productions often combine local Sicilian crews with key creatives from abroad.
Generally, yes. Production costs in Sicily,including crew, locations, logistics, and services, are typically more competitive than Northern European hubs, while maintaining high production quality and cinematic value.
Absolutely. Sicily’s architecture, textures, landscapes, and Mediterranean light make it ideal for fashion films, luxury photography, beauty campaigns, and editorial shoots. The region offers visual richness without feeling overused.
Sicily offers one of the longest shooting seasons in Europe. Spring, early summer, and autumn are particularly popular due to stable weather and soft natural light. Even winter months can be suitable for certain productions.
Yes, drone filming in Sicily is possible with proper approvals. A licensed operator, risk assessment, and aviation compliance are required. Professional production services handle drone permits and aerial filming coordination.
Sicily supports underwater and maritime filming, including coastal, near-shore, and controlled marine environments. These productions require specialist crews, safety planning, and location-specific approvals.
Production logistics in Sicily include crew transport, accommodation, equipment movement, and access coordination. With proper planning, moving between Palermo, coastal areas, and rural locations is efficient and predictable.
Yes. Sicily can support large-scale TV commercials and complex productions when managed through a structured, production-led approach. Early permitting, location control, and disciplined scheduling are key to success.
Yes. Sicily is often used to double for other Mediterranean regions, Southern Europe, North Africa, and Middle Eastern looks — making it a versatile choice for international campaigns.
Post-production can be handled locally or internationally. Most productions shoot in Sicily and complete editing, color grading, sound design, and delivery either locally or through international post-production pipelines.
Yes. Photo production in Sicily is highly popular for fashion, beauty, lifestyle, advertising, and editorial photography. The region supports both location-based and controlled setups.
Extremely important. Sicily’s creative potential is best realised when managed by a production partner with local permitting knowledge, crew networks, and logistical experience. This ensures reliability, compliance, and cost control.
Yes, with proper preparation. Experienced production services in Sicily can support fast-moving shoots, especially for branded content, social media, and photography — provided permitting and locations are planned efficiently.
ORBIS Production provides full-service film, video, and photo production in Sicily, combining international production standards with deep regional expertise. We manage locations, permits, crews, logistics, and delivery — allowing creative teams to focus entirely on the work.
Full-service film, video, and photo production in Sicily combines creative opportunity with operational discipline. With the right production partner, Como becomes a controlled, efficient, and visually distinctive base for international productions of any scale.
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