More Life Films: The Role of Team Dynamics in Filmmaking

Welcome to Episode 63 of the Wed.Co Podcast. Today, Toga sit’s down with the More Life Films team for a chat about running a high quality Video studio who only take a select number of films per year. This one was filmed at Ravella in Newcastle and the opening film was filmed and put together by More Life Films.

In this episode of the Wedco podcast, we discuss the journey of More Life Films, a wedding filmmaking company, exploring their team dynamics, the importance of having multiple shooters at weddings, and the contrasting approaches to editing.

We also delve into the competitive landscape of the wedding industry, the evolving structure of weddings, and defining moments that contributed to their business growth. In this conversation, we discuss their experiences and insights in the wedding videography industry.

They emphasize the importance of creating memorable experiences for couples, the art of collaboration and creativity, and the significance of capturing unique wedding stories. The discussion also covers the power of editing in wedding films, tips for couples choosing the right videographer, and the growing relationships with wedding planners. They reflect on their future directions and the balance between travel and client expectations in their work.

Takeaways

• Team dynamics play a crucial role in successful filmmaking.
• Having two shooters allows for comprehensive coverage of events.
• Editing styles can vary greatly between filmmakers.
• Weddings are becoming less structured and more free-flowing.
• Personal connections with couples enhance the filming experience. Couples value the presence and effort of their videographers.
• It's essential to feel part of the wedding rather than just the help.
• Creativity thrives on collaboration and brainstorming.
• Every wedding is a unique story waiting to be told.
• Editing is where the magic of a wedding film happens.
• Full-length films capture the essence of the day better than previews.
• Building relationships with planners can lead to more bookings.
• Being easy to work with is crucial in the wedding industry.
• Limiting the number of weddings allows for better quality work.
• Traveling for weddings can enhance the experience for both videographers and couples.

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Toga xxx