Question 1

What is your price range?

Accepted Answer

Pricing for wedding videography ranges from $1600-4700 + HST, with most couples spending between $2000-3500 + HST.

Pricing for content creation starts at $400 + HST for 3 hours of coverage.

Question 2

What is your current promotion?

Accepted Answer

If you check your date and schedule a chat here,(https://www.brightideafilms.ca/contact) you will get a free add-on with any package for a limited time!

Here are the free add-on options:

• +3min Film Length Upgrade 
• 1-2min Wedding Trailer 
• Guest Interviews Compilation 
• Full Video of Ceremony 
•Full Video of Speeches

Question 3

How can I see your pricing?

Accepted Answer

Check if we're available for your wedding date here (https://www.brightideafilms.ca/contact)and let me know what you're looking for in your message! I'll send you an email within 24h at the absolute latest.

Question 4

Where are you based?

Accepted Answer

I'm based in Niagara/Hamilton and I go anywhere in Toronto, GTA or beyond.

Question 5

Do you offer custom packages?

Accepted Answer

We can definitely look into it! Send me a message here (/contact)with what you're looking for and we can discuss some options.

Question 6

Can I add extra filming coverage the day of my wedding?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Just let us know and we can adjust your package.

Question 7

What is a Wedding Highlight Film?

Accepted Answer

A highlight wedding film is a professionally edited film documenting all the highlights and special moments of your wedding day. These are the films shown on the main page of our website!

Question 8

What is a Wedding Trailer?

Accepted Answer

A wedding trailer is a shorter version of your wedding film that showcases the best moments of your wedding day, making it easy to share with friends and on social media. Many couples choose to share the trailer while reserving the full wedding film for family.

Question 9

What is a Full Ceremony Video?

Accepted Answer

A Full Ceremony Video is a separate, uncut video of your wedding ceremony. This is separate from your Wedding Highlight Film (so yes, if it is included in your package, you will receive more than one film!) The video is edited to have high-quality audio, angle switches, and colouring.

Question 10

What is a Full Speeches Video?

Accepted Answer

A full speeches video is a separate uncut video of your speeches. This is separate from your Wedding Highlight Film  (so yes, if it is included in your package, you will receive more than one film!) The video is edited to have high-quality audio, angle switches, and colouring.

Question 11

What is a Guest Interviews Compilation?

Accepted Answer

A Guest Interviews Compilation is a compilation of "best wishes" messages from your guests, which we typically film at the reception! We can't guarantee that we get to everyone but it's a lot of fun.

Question 12

Do you have a photo + video package?

Accepted Answer

Not at the moment, but I work with tons of wedding photographers every year and I can recommend some to you!

Question 13

How do I secure my wedding date?

Accepted Answer

Your date is officially locked in when you sign our policy agreement and send your retainer. We require a 50% retainer upon time of booking to reserve your date. The remaining 50% is due right before your wedding. Don't be afraid to reach out if you need a different timeline!

Please note, we work on a first-book-first-serve basis, and we will notify you via email if another inquiry requests your date.

Question 14

Do you still have dates open for  2026? 2027?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We're open for 2026 and 2027. We may also be able to take last-minute inquiries. Please fill out the info form here (https://www.brightideafilms.ca/contact)so we can check if your wedding date is available ASAP.

Question 15

How do you record sound?

Accepted Answer

We have several different sources of audio to make sure we always capture the best quality. We connect directly to the sound systems of microphones, soundboards and we have many sources of back-up audio to ensure we don’t miss anything! We also attach lav mics to the collar of clothing. These will be worn discreetly as possible during the ceremony and speeches.

Question 16

Do I have to wear a lav mic?

Accepted Answer

No, it is absolutely optional! We understand that mics might get in the way of styling and personal comfort, and we will always ask you beforehand.

Question 17

What happens if one of your videographers get sick?

Accepted Answer

We have many backup videographers and talented connections within the wedding community. Don’t worry!

Question 18

Do you work well with other photographers?

Accepted Answer

Yes times a thousand, we love photographers!! We often leave the directing/leading up to the photographers, and you may find us alongside them throughout the day.

Question 19

Do we get to choose the style of our wedding video?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Classic, documentary, vintage, you name it—you will get to discuss all of this in a chat with your videographer prior to the wedding. This virtual meeting usually takes place 30-60 days before your wedding date, but you can request to have it done earlier if you already know what you’re looking for!

Question 20

Can I send you inspiration from Pinterest, Instagram, Google, etc?

Accepted Answer

Yes! During our pre-production consultation, you will have access to a form where you can upload inspiration for your wedding film. It can be in any form—videos you’ve seen, photos you like, songs, etc. We love when you have ideas to bring to us!

Question 21

Do we get to choose the music for our wedding film?

Accepted Answer

Yes, of course! We have a pre-production consultation where you go over everything you want in the final edit, including the music.

You could name a few songs that you really love, or send us a playlist, or recommend a genre—bonus points if you can think of  few romantic songs and a few “dancy” songs to get some variety. Show us whatever songs are most important to you and your story!

Question 22

Can we make changes to our wedding video?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this is crucial to what we offer! We always offer opportunities to make revisions!

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Package Questions

What is your price range?

What is your current promotion?

How can I see your pricing?

Where are you based?

Do you offer custom packages?

Can I add extra filming coverage the day of my wedding?

What is a Wedding Highlight Film?

What is a Wedding Trailer?

What is a Full Ceremony Video?

What is a Full Speeches Video?

What is a Guest Interviews Compilation?

Do you have a photo + video package?

How do I secure my wedding date?

Do you still have dates open for 2026? 2027?

How do you record sound?

Do I have to wear a lav mic?

What happens if one of your videographers get sick?

Do you work well with other photographers?

Do we get to choose the style of our wedding video?

Can I send you inspiration from Pinterest, Instagram, Google, etc?

Do we get to choose the music for our wedding film?

Can we make changes to our wedding video?

Check if your date is available

"We are so glad we hired Bright Idea Films as our wedding videographers. Their team is professional, responsive, and creative. We highly recommend!!"

- Jess & Jamie

Luxury Wedding at Ironwood Wedding Venue in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Ironwood Wedding Venue in Niagara-on-the-Lake | Brooke + Jordan

A couple asked for a James Bond wedding intro at their Chateau des Charmes Wedding. We delivered.

Wedding Packages

Video Packages

Add-ons & Content Creation

Package Questions

What is your price range?

What is your current promotion?

How can I see your pricing?

Where are you based?

Do you offer custom packages?

Can I add extra filming coverage the day of my wedding?

What is a Wedding Highlight Film?

What is a Wedding Trailer?

What is a Full Ceremony Video?

What is a Full Speeches Video?

What is a Guest Interviews Compilation?

Do you have a photo + video package?

How do I secure my wedding date?

Do you still have dates open for 2026? 2027?

How do you record sound?

Do I have to wear a lav mic?

What happens if one of your videographers get sick?

Do you work well with other photographers?

Do we get to choose the style of our wedding video?

Can I send you inspiration from Pinterest, Instagram, Google, etc?

Do we get to choose the music for our wedding film?

Can we make changes to our wedding video?

Check if your date is available

"We are so glad we hired Bright Idea Films as our wedding videographers. Their team is professional, responsive, and creative. We highly recommend!!" - Jess & Jamie

Luxury Wedding at Ironwood Wedding Venue in Niagara-on-the-Lake

Ironwood Wedding Venue in Niagara-on-the-Lake | Brooke + Jordan

A couple asked for a James Bond wedding intro at their Chateau des Charmes Wedding. We delivered.

"We are so glad we hired Bright Idea Films as our wedding videographers. Their team is professional, responsive, and creative. We highly recommend!!"

- Jess & Jamie