Blonde Audiovisual Productions

What Blonde Audiovisual Productions does

Blonde Audiovisual Productions is an Athens-based, privately held media production company founded in 2004 with 11-50 employees. The firm operates three integrated business lines: (1) international co-productions of feature films and premium TV series, (2) production services in Greece for foreign productions (location sourcing, crew coordination, permits, logistics), and (3) creative design and production of large-scale international events including Olympic ceremonies, Eurovision contests, EXPO events, and the World Nomad Games. Its core technology is human capital and creative execution: production design, video content creation, and international co-production partnership facilitation, rather than software or platform infrastructure.

The company's revenue model is professional-services-based and project-specific, with no publicly disclosed pricing. It earns income from production-service fees, co-production budget participation, creative fees, and distribution revenue shares from international co-productions. Distribution flows through major streamers and global distributors (Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, Cineflix Rights, MEDIAWAN) rather than direct-to-consumer channels. Customer segments include international streaming platforms (primary), international production companies seeking Greek production services, and event organizers requiring large-scale ceremony production.

Strategically, Blonde has built its reputation through marquee credits including the Emmy Award-winning Tehran (Apple TV+, Seasons 1-3), Jack Ryan Season 3 (Paramount/Amazon), Greek Salad (Amazon Originals), Kabul (MEDIAWAN distribution), and major events such as Eurovision 2006 Athens, Athens 2011 Special Olympics, Sochi 2014 Medals Plaza, EXPO 2016, and World Nomad Games 2022. The firm is a private, independent entity with no disclosed parent company, external investors, or subsidiaries.

Name

Blonde Audiovisual Productions

Legal name

Blonde Audiovisual Productions

Website

https://blonde.gr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Blonde Audiovisual Productions is an Athens-based media production company offering international TV/film co-productions, Greek production services for foreign shoots, and large-scale event production (Olympics, Eurovision, EXPO) for streamers, studios, and event organizers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Film and Television Production Services

NAICS

Motion Picture and Video Production (51211)

SIC

Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812)

akta.pro primary industry

Studio Campus / Production Facility Operators (MPADAIAC)

Keywords

• Film production services
• Television series production
• International co-productions
• Event production services
• Greece production services

Headquarters

HQ city

Athens

HQ country

Greece

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. International Co-productions: Blonde serves as a co-production partner on major TV series and feature films, contributing production services, creative input, and local expertise. Revenue comes from participation in production budgets, creative fees, and distribution revenue shares from international co-productions.
2. Production Services in Greece: Blonde provides production services for international productions filming in Greece, including location sourcing, crew coordination, permits, and on-ground logistics. This includes serving as Greek production service company for Amazon Prime productions.
3. Event Production and Creative Design: Blonde undertakes creative design and production of large-scale events including Olympic ceremonies, Eurovision contests, and Expo events, providing comprehensive event production services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Core offering

Blonde Audiovisual Productions is an Athens-based media production company that co-produces international TV series and feature films and provides production services for international shoots in Greece. The company also undertakes creative design and production of large-scale international events including Olympic ceremonies, Eurovision contests, EXPO ceremonies, and Special Olympics events. Its portfolio includes Emmy-winning series Tehran (Apple TV+) and co-productions with Paramount, Amazon Prime Video, Cineflix, and MEDIAWAN.

Product overview

Blonde Audiovisual Productions is a full-service production company offering internationally co-produced TV series and feature films alongside large-scale event production services. The company produces high-quality TV series including Tehran (Apple TV+, EMMY-winning), Kabul (MEDIAWAN), Jack Ryan S3 (Paramount/Amazon), Treadstone (Amazon), Greek Salad (Amazon Originals), and original productions for Cosmote TV. The film portfolio spans over 25 Greek and international co-productions with Italy, France, Germany, Canada, Belgium, Algeria, and Cyprus. Event production capabilities include Olympic ceremonies, World Nomad Games, Eurovision contests, and Special Olympics. The company is headquartered in Athens, Greece.

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Products and services

• International TV and Film Co-Production Services End-to-end co-production partnership on TV series and feature films, contributing production services, creative input, and local expertise to major international productions distributed via Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, Paramount, and other platforms.
• Production Services in Greece Full-service production support for international productions filming in Greece, including location sourcing, crew coordination, permits, on-ground logistics, and production design.
• Event Production and Creative Design Creative design and production of large-scale international events including Olympic ceremonies, Eurovision contests, EXPO events, and Special Olympics.

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

17 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• CinétévécoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFrench production company that co-produced Kabul TV Mini Series with Blonde. Partnership involves joint creative development and production of the international drama series.
• 2425 FilmscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-production partner for Kabul TV Mini Series alongside Blonde, Cinétévé, and other partners.
• Cosmote TVcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGreek pay-TV provider and production partner. Co-produced Kabul with Blonde and has commissioned Blonde for productions including Eteros Ego, Lost Souls, Catharsis, and Nemesis.
• Panache ProductionsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-production partner for Kabul TV Mini Series.
• La compagnie cinématographiqueminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFrench production company co-production partner for Kabul TV Mini Series.
• MEDIAWANcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDistribution partner for Kabul TV Mini Series. Handles international distribution of the co-produced series.
• Donna and Shula productionscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIsraeli production company that produced Tehran Season 1 in association with KAN and partnered with Blonde for the production.
• KANcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIsraeli Public Broadcasting Corporation that co-produced Tehran Season 1 with Donna and Shula productions and Blonde.
• Paper Plane ProductionscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerProduction company partner for Tehran TV series (Seasons 1 and 2) in association with KAN.
• Cineflix StudioscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational production studio that co-produced Tehran Season 1 and 2 with Blonde.
• Paper EntertainmentminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProduction partner for Tehran Season 1.
• Cineflix RightscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorInternational distributor for Tehran TV series (Season 1). Handles global distribution rights.
• APPLE TV+coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorStreaming platform that distributes Tehran TV series (Seasons 1, 2, and 3). Served as distributor for Blonde-produced content.
• ParamountcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMajor Hollywood studio that produced Jack Ryan Season 3, with Blonde providing Greek production services.
• Amazon Prime VideocoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorStreaming platform distributing Jack Ryan Season 3, Treadstone GR Part 3, and Greek Salad (Amazon Originals). Blonde served as production service company in Greece.
• Faliro HousecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGreek production company that partnered with Blonde as co-production service company for Jack Ryan Season 3 and Treadstone GR Part 3 in Greece.
• Ce Qui Me MeutcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFrench production company that produced Greek Salad (created by Cédric Klapisch) for Amazon Originals, with Blonde providing Greek production services.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Cinétévé: French independent production company of comparable size engaged in international co-productions across Europe. Co-produced Kabul with Blonde, illustrating similar operating model focused on international drama co-productions.
• Haut et Court: Mid-sized French independent producer active in European co-productions and international film sales — structurally similar size and ambition to Blonde's mid-tier co-production profile.
• Tato Films: Greek production-services and co-production company providing Greek shoot logistics and crew coordination for international productions — directly overlapping Blonde's production-services offering in Greece.
• Cineflix Studios: Canadian-headquartered international production studio that co-produced Tehran Seasons 1 and 2 with Blonde. Comparable involvement in international co-productions distributed globally, including to Apple TV+.
• Heretic Films: Greek production and distribution company actively producing and co-producing auteur-driven features in the same ecosystem as Blonde. Comparable scale and overlap on Greek-produced film slates and international festival activity.
• Faliro House: Athens-based Greek production company that, like Blonde, delivers local production services and co-productions for international shoots in Greece. The two have partnered on Jack Ryan S3 and Treadstone, and they compete for the same type of Greek-location service contracts.
• Plays2Place: Greek production company that develops and produces Greek and international film/TV projects. Closely comparable scope to Blonde in producing mid-budget features and co-productions operating out of Greece.

Broad incumbents

• See-Saw Films: UK/Australia-based premium international drama producer behind shows such as Slow Horses and The Power. Operates a much larger co-production machine but addresses the same end customers (global streamers) with comparable content types.
• Federation Entertainment: European-founded international production and distribution group producing premium scripted content for streamers and broadcasters globally. Overlaps with Blonde on European co-productions distributed internationally.
• Sister (production company): London- and LA-based international drama producer with a portfolio of premium TV series sold to global streamers. Sits at a larger scale but competes for similar premium international co-production assignments.

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Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

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