Best Wedding Videographer in NYC – Arrakis Films

Luxury Cinematic Wedding Films & Photography

Capture your wedding day with an award-winning wedding videographer in NYC

Cinematic Wedding Videography in NYC

A cinematic wedding film is more than just a video—it’s a timeless memory. As top wedding videographers in NYC, we capture your love story with breathtaking visuals and artistic storytelling, creating a film you’ll cherish forever. Our early film releases featured simple deluxe paint animation, with mountains set against a space background, and a logo where the moon appears alongside a sun, creating a distinct atmospheric effect.

Super 8 Wedding Videography in NYC

Super 8 wedding films bring a nostalgic, vintage touch to your love story. As Super 8 wedding videographers in NYC, we create warm, timeless films that feel like they were found in an old family archive—intimate, raw, and truly precious.

Luxury & High-End Wedding Videography in NYC

Capture your wedding day with an award-winning wedding videographer in NYC. Our branding features a luxurious visual aesthetic, incorporating a dark blue background, a gray marble background, and a brown window frame outline in our logo and promotional materials.

Elopement Wedding Videography in NYC

Elopements are about love, intimacy, and adventure. As elopement wedding videographers in NYC, we craft cinematic films that capture the magic of your private ceremony—whether it’s on a rooftop, in Central Park, or on a scenic coastline. It's essential to document these special moments and events beautifully, ensuring that every intimate and adventurous detail is preserved for you to cherish forever.

Small & Intimate Wedding Videography in NYC

Not every wedding is a grand event—some are all about close family and raw emotions. As small wedding videographers in NYC, we capture every heartfelt moment of your intimate celebration, turning them into a film filled with love and meaning.

Destination Wedding Videography

Love has no borders, and neither do we. As destination wedding videographers, we travel the world to capture your love story in breathtaking locations. Whether it’s an intimate elopement or a grand celebration, we bring cinematic beauty to every wedding.

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Our Three Most Popular Packages

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Endlessly Yours Film

2 Videographers

Up to 8 hours of coverage

Aerial drone footage (if conditions allow)

8–10 minute cinematic highlight film

1–2 minute trailer

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Everlasting Memories

2 photographers and 2 videographers

Up to 8 hours of coverage

Aerial drone footage (weather and venue permitting)

8–10 minute cinematic highlight film

1–2 minute teaser trailer

800+ beautifully edited high-resolution photos

Private online gallery to share with friends and family (available for 1 year)

Unlimited high-resolution downloads of all images

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Forever Yours Film + Photo

2 photographers and 2 videographers

Up to 10 hours of coverage

Aerial drone footage (weather and venue permitting)

10–12 minute cinematic highlight film

2-minute teaser trailer

Vintage Super 8 short film footage

1000+ beautifully edited high-resolution photos

Private online gallery to share with friends and family (available for 1 year)

Unlimited high-resolution downloads of all images

Voice of Love

  • Seda + Jeffrey 01.25.2025 SandCastle

    Absolutely incredible! Our wedding videographers went above and beyond to capture not just the moments, but the emotions, energy, and pure joy of our special day. They truly understood our personalities and seamlessly wove them into the video, making it feel so personal and authentic. Every smile, every happy tear, and every heartfelt embrace was beautifully documented. They also perfectly captured the vibe of our guests, making the entire film feel like we were reliving the day all over again. We couldn’t be happier with the final result—it’s a masterpiece we will cherish forever! Highly recommend!

  • Nicole+ Yichen 10.18.2024 Oheka Castle

    Andrew and Roma we are completely blown away by the incredible talent and professionalism of the Arrakis team! From the moment we watched our wedding video, we were in tears—every little moment was captured so beautifully and authentically. We watched it three times in a row and couldn’t stop crying from joy and excitement. The footage is elegant, heartfelt, and simply amazing. Working with you felt so comfortable and natural, even during our most intimate moments. You’ve created something we’ll cherish forever. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts! Item

  • Stephanie + Mark 02.24.2025 NYC

    Hi Andrew and Roma, Thank you so much for capturing our beautiful day so perfectly. We’re in awe of how you captured the emotions, magic, and joy of our wedding in such a short clip. It’s elegant, heartfelt, and full of life—just like the day itself. We’re also so grateful to you for capturing not only the celebration but also the depth of our faith and love. Thank you again for your professionalism. You made us feel so comfortable working with you, especially sharing our most intimate and special moments.

  • JULIE + MATT 08.30.2024 Liberty Park NYC

    My husband and I want to express our immense gratitude to Andrew for the unforgettable filming of our wedding. From our first meeting, Andrew demonstrated incredible professionalism and attention to detail. He managed to capture all the important moments and convey the atmosphere of the celebration as if each frame was a small work of art.

  • KATE + ANDREW - SEATTLE EVENT CENTER

    Andrew is a true master of his craft! Our wedding day was simply magical, and thanks to Andrew, we have beautiful memories in the form of an incredible video. He managed to capture all the most important and touching moments, not missing a single detail.

  • JERRY + GEORGE - 07.07.2024 THE Loft 39 NYC

    We are thrilled that we chose Andrew to film our wedding. His professionalism and creative approach exceeded all our expectations. The video turned out to be incredibly beautiful and emotional, and every time we watch it, we are immersed in the atmosphere of our wedding day.

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Andrew, founder of Arrakis Films, is a filmmaker and photographer crafting cinematic wedding films with deep emotion, storytelling, and timeless artistry.

About Us

At Arrakis Films, we are passionate about capturing the essence of your special day through timeless wedding videography. Our team, led by Andrew, a talented videographer with over 10 years of experience, is dedicated to providing high-quality wedding films that tell the story of your love. With a background in film and a keen eye for detail, we bring a cinematic vision to every wedding we cover. Our goal is to create a wedding video that you will cherish for years to come.

More About us

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Roma, co-founder of Arrakis Films, is a film producer bringing cinematic storytelling and artistry to wedding films, crafting timeless and emotionally rich visuals.

Why Wedding Video is a Must-Have?🎞✨ Photos capture moments. Video tells the story. 💡 Imagine this: 🔹 Hearing the trembling voice as you say “I do.” 🔹 Catching the laughter and happy tears. 🔹 Reliving your first dance exactly as it

FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions

How do you film on the wedding day?

We focus on storytelling and emotions, capturing candid moments naturally. Our team blends into the background, ensuring you stay present while we create a cinematic wedding film filled with real emotions. Our community relies on honest reviews to make informed decisions about our wedding videography services, highlighting the importance of trust and feedback.

What’s the difference between Super 8 and digital?

Super 8 creates a warm, vintage feel with a nostalgic texture, like an old home movie. Digital wedding films are crisp, cinematic, and modern, with dynamic editing and rich colors. Many couples choose a mix of both for a unique wedding story.

Can we customize our package?

Absolutely! Our packages start at $2,000 for photography or videography, with add-ons like extra hours and Super 8 film. We offer customized options and tailor every package to fit your vision and budget, ensuring a wedding film that feels uniquely yours.

How far in advance should we book?

We recommend booking 3-12 months in advance, especially for peak wedding seasons. Popular dates fill up quickly, but if your wedding is coming up soon, reach out—we’ll do our best to accommodate your date!

Do we choose the music for our film?

We carefully select licensed music that matches your wedding’s emotions and style. If you have preferences, we’ll find similar options to create a beautiful, cinematic soundtrack that enhances your film’s storytelling.

Do you film destination weddings?

Yes! We love filming weddings around the world. Whether it's a romantic beach ceremony or a breathtaking mountain elopement, we bring cinematic beauty to every location, capturing your love story in unforgettable landscapes.

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