How long does a wedding film last?
A rather complicated question, because you don't want to watch a 1 hour 30 minute film or a 5 minute video. So what's the right compromise: 1 hour, 20 minutes, 35 minutes?
5/7/20232 min read
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One of the most important aspects of your wedding day is to have lasting memories that you can cherish forever. A wedding film is a great way to capture the essence of your special day, so you can relive it with your partner and family for years to come. But what is the ideal length for a wedding film? That really depends on your preferences and expectations. However, by talking to your wedding videographer, you can find the perfect balance between the length of the film and the quality of the story being told.
Here are a few things to consider when determining the perfect length for your wedding film:
Coverage of the event:
The length of the film will depend on the coverage of the event. If you want the videographer to film your entire wedding day, including the preparations, ceremony, cocktail party and evening, this means there will be a lot of content to work with, which could make your film longer.
The style of film:
The style of film you want for your wedding will also play a big part in the length of the film. If you want a more cinematic film with artistic shots and smooth transitions, this may take longer to edit and therefore the film could be longer.
Key moments:
Choosing the key moments from your wedding that you want to include in the film is also important. If you prefer to select only the most significant moments of the wedding, this will reduce the overall length of the film.
Your expectations:
It is essential to discuss with your wedding videographer your expectations for the length of the film. If you want a shorter film for quick and easy viewing, you can discuss this with your videographer. Similarly, if you want a longer film to relive all the moments of your wedding, it's important to specify this.
In general, a wedding film lasts between 15 and 30 minutes, with an average length of 20 minutes. This length generally allows you to capture the most significant and moving moments of your wedding, while still making it easy and enjoyable to watch.
In conclusion, the ideal length for your wedding film depends on your preferences and expectations. By talking to your wedding videographer and working together to find the perfect balance between length and film quality, you can create an unforgettable wedding film that will be enjoyed by you and your family for years to come.
Angelin Krikorian
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