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Is 2024 a down year and what to do about it?
2024 is shaping up to be a tough year bookings-wise for many filmmakers. We're here to explore the reality many filmmakers are experiencing and what can be done to tur...
AMA: Do you HAVE to work with planners and what is a luxury wedding filmmaker?
We answers listener questions about how necessary it is to woking with wedding planners to elevate in the wedding industry, how wedding educators make money off your l...
Are Content Creators Really "The Worst" or THE FUTURE?
In a world where content creators are coming, and they're coming strong, wedding filmmakers are left wondering "So like... does this suck? Am I fired now? Are you gonn...
AMA: Adding team members, should filmmakers show their prices, and standing out in a crowded market
Jason and Jared have a mini team building workshop, explore various price presentation strategies talk the benefits and perils of being "unique" to stand out, and crea...
AMA: RAW footage (again), cold calling wedding planners, and the down 2024 year
Jason and Jared answer listener submitted questions! We talk the ever popular "RAW footage" question, the best way to cold call a wedding planner, what to do with a d...
The End of the WFS Show?
Jared and Jason talk about being “educators”, terrible influencers and why they don’t want to do that stuff (and the future of the Wedding Film School) in this episode...
Creating an EXPERIENCE for Couples | The Drakes
The Drakes are always out there breaking the rules and making weird stuff their couples. In this episode we talk through everything that goes into making the Drakes ex...
Telling Stories Outside the Vows | Andrew Abajian
Andrew Abajian is an incredible storytelling with flare for the cinematic and creating meaningful narrative structures in his wedding films. We talk story, posing and ...
Selling Photo AND Video Packages | The Youngs
The Youngs talk us through working with your spouse and selling photo AND video packages. We even touch on the dreaded "Knot" topic ands give some tips to maximizing y...
Using Filmmaking to Empower | Kshitij Sheetak | Shoot Guru
Kshitij Sheetak, or Shoot Guru,as he's known in his home country of India breaks down how he uses filmmaking to inspire and empower thousands of young filmmakers throu...
Luxury IS Service Experience | Cindy Novotny | Master Connection Associates
Cindy Novotny is one of the global leaders in the hospitality space and a regular speaker at Engage! Summits, the wedding industry's #1 ultra-luxury wedding summit. In...
The NDA Episode
Should you sign an NDA or not and why? Should you do it for free? How much should you sell an NDA for? We talk all things NDA in this riveting episode.
The Dark Side of Destination Weddings | Films by Stanton
Stanton Giles of Films by Stanton has quickly made a name for himself as one of the premiere elopement and destination filmmakers in the world but what if we told you ...
Running Multiple Lines of Businesses as a Wedding Creative
Bobby and Jason dive into the pros and cons of using your wedding photo and video business to launch multiple lines of business and a few tips on how to NOT go crazy d...
Five Pre-wedding Questions to Ask EVERY Couple
Communication is key when heading into a wedding day. Jason and Jared dive into FIVE QUESTIONS to ask your couples during your consultations that will set proper expec...
Creating Enduring Trust With Vendors | K. Kerkorian Events
Kristyn Kerkorian from K. Kerkorian Events joins us to discuss the increasingly important relationship between wedding creatives and wedding planners and how to create...
Is It Time for YOU to Go Full-Time in Wedding Filmmaking?
Going full-time in the arts is the dream for so many filmmakers and photographers, but is it really all it's cracked up to be? Jason and Jared discuss and give three w...
Balancing Family and Filmmaking | The Smiths
The Smiths talk their journey as filmmakers, their unique approach storytelling by interviewing couples, and balancing family and wedding filmmaking as a married couple.
Calen Rhome | White in Revery & Gamut
Calen from @Whiteinrevery and Gamut joins us on the show to talk what's new with WIR, balancing kids with luxury destination wedding filmmaking, launching one of the ...
The "Pricing in 2023" Episode
What CAN you charge VS what should you charge and how pricing in multiple market segments works in 2023
What Goes Into Designing Cameras | Matthew Frazer of LUMIX
Jason and Jared interview Matthew Frazer of LUMIX to discuss camera design philosophy and listening to wedding filmmakers.
What To Do During a "Down" Wedding Season
Jason and Bobby discuss the decline of the wedding market in 2023 and what to do (and NOT to do) as a wedding photo and video professional during these turbulent times.
5 Trends in Wedding Filmmaking in 2023
Jason and Jared dive into 5 wedding industry trends for 2023 from social media all the way to what couples are asking for in their collections.
Staying Passionate and Hungry | Ray Roman Films
Ray Roman pretty much invented the luxury wedding film. In this episode Ray talks staying passionate and hungry as a wedding filmmaker and what it REALLY takes to get ...
Creating Demand / Sigma Alpha Wedding Filmmaking
Create INSANE demand with 5 simple steps, taking our masterclass, joining our mastermind, watching all our videos and giving a mentor thousands of dollars you don't ha...
The Art of Listening | Peyton Frank
Peyton Frank has made quite a name for herself in the luxury wedding filmmaking world with her editorial style and high end collaborations. In this episode we dive int...
Am I Good?
In this episode Jared and Jason dive into the core question many artists have: "Am I good at wedding filmmaking?" and talk about the correlation between being "good" a...
Paving Your Own Path | Fiore Films
Sharrone Calafiore of Fiore Films talks about creating her own place in the wedding industry, color grading, and being such a perfectionist she deletes bad shots of he...
Storytelling As a Wedding Planner
In this episode Jared and Jason talk to luxury wedding planner Keri Ketterer Walter about storytelling as a wedding planner and what she looks for in a wedding filmmak...