If you are a Wedding Filmmaker then the Wedding Film School Show is for you. Hosted by Jason McCutchen and Jared Haskell of Stopgolove and Huxley Film, we dive into the depths of how to run a wedding filmmaking biz in the wedding industry. From gear talk, to industry interviews, to straight up mathy business topics, we cover a lot of ground. Give us a subscribe and let us know what you want hear about next!
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Grow your wedding film business! Deep, honest, and actionable conversations with the best wedding filmmakers in the world. Finally, get the tools you need to create a profitable and life-giving business. ⚡️Hosted by: David Reynosa of Forestry Films 👉🏻 Grab free wedding filmmaking resources: www.theactof.co 🔥 Get inspired by the best wedding filmmakers in the world on IG: @theactof
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Welcome! Are you a wedding cinematographer struggling to advance in the ranks and stuck charging low-mid tier prices for your work? This podcast is dedicated to the business, marketing, and sales aspects of your wedding studio, and also how we personally rocketed our brand to the top of our market through networking, proven pricing methods, and other high end branding strategies. Come join us as we discuss the in's & out's of our niche, speak with other pro's and get their take on certain to ...
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Advice and tips to inspire modern couples planning their wedding. Hosted by wedding industry professionals and filmmakers, Laureland Films.
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IFC Films brings star-studded and award-winning films to viewers.
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AMA: Do you HAVE to work with planners and what is a luxury wedding filmmaker?
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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 lack of success, and what REALLY makes you a luxury wedding filmmaker.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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How to 10x your business, get unstuck, and overcome overwhelm [Real Talk] - Wesley Allen
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In this episode, Wesley and I dive deep into how to 10x your business, get unstuck, and overcome overwhelm. We also cover: How to ACTUALLY overcome discouragement, The #1 goal you should chase in business, Networking secrets for shy people, Balancing intentional fatherhood and filmmaking, Persevering when exhausted and reigniting your passion, Exac…
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An Introverts Guide To Wedding Filmmaking (Rest for the Soul) - Lindsey Schumacher
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In this episode, Lindsey dives deep into how to be an introverted and intentional filmmaker. We also cover: How to become an Artisan Filmmaker, Sales fueled by an empathetic and quiet spirit, Fine Art Painter to Filmmaker, The importance of presence, The art of humility, The unconscious war on rest, Mastering Social Media as an Introvert, Nostalgic…
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Are Content Creators Really "The Worst"?
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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 gonna stand in my shot the whole day?" and other nervous questions. Jason and Jared discuss the Rise of the Wedding Content Creator.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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AMA: Adding team members, should filmmakers show their prices, and standing out in a crowded market
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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 creating. great working relationship with photographers in this episode of viewer submitted questions.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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How to break the mold, command higher prices, and unlock a soul-fulfilling artistic vision - Salt & Pine
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In this episode, Paola & Jesse dive deep into: How to break the mold, command higher prices, and unlock a soul-fulfilling artistic vision. We also cover: The Secrets of Story Sessions, Getting fully booked in hard economies, Slowing down to speed up, How to carve out a unique niche, Classic portrait artists and wedding filmmaking, How to truly inno…
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AMA: RAW footage (again), cold calling wedding planners, and the down 2024 year
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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 down 2024 wedding season and even a little bit about where Wedding Film School is going... Enjoy.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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The Art of Quiet Luxury - KEJ Productions
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In this episode, Kaleb & Elaine dive deep into the The Art of Quiet Luxury. We also cover: Practicing grace in creativity, How Luxury can be deep and purpose-filled, Why Client Advocacy is the key to growth and profit, Anti-hustle business growth, Biggest fears as wedding filmmakers, Why outsourcing may not be the answer, Overcoming challenging boo…
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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 of the WFS Show.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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The Hidden Psychology of Art and Beauty - Multiply Media
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In this episode, Boomer dives deep into the hidden psychology of art and beauty. We also cover: Art as Worship, How to inspire a spirit of playfulness?, Creating during struggle and despair, Exploring your imaginary life, Boomers' secrets to audio editing, Leaving a lasting Legacy, Moving your business to another state/country, & more! Connect with…
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How to Master Fine Art Filmmaking, Super 8, and SEO - Alesia Films
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In this episode, Alesia shares how to master Fine Art Filmmaking, Super 8, and SEO. We also cover: Mastering IG feed aesthetics for bookings, What actually makes a film Fine Art?, Best Super 8 Cameras, Labs, and Sales Strategies, How to rank #1 on Google, SFX, Color, and Plugin secrets for instant nostalgia vibes, Essential styled shoot framework t…
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Uncovering the mystery of fulfillment (This changes everything) - Stanton Giles
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In this episode, Stanton shares how to uncover the mystery of fulfillment. If your heart needs some motivation and encouragement today this is the episode you want to listen to. We also cover: How to reignite your passion for filmmaking, How to not let the present slip away, The idolization of nostalgia, Leaning into courage and boldness... even as…
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How to triple your prices, work with high-end couples, and unlock the secrets of Luxury Color Grading - Blue Couch
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In this episode, Richard and Mabel share how to triple your prices, work with high-end couples, and unlock the secrets of Luxury Color Grading. We also cover: How to finally break out of the Average Market, What sets High-End Brands apart?, How to elevate your client experience, Foolproof workflows to get more leads, Inside the mind of a Luxury Bri…
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How to have constant joy during suffering and loss - Kate Olivia
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In this episode, Kate shares how to have constant joy during suffering and loss. We also cover: How to truly separate your identity from your work, Having constant hope in the midst of pain, How to network as a shy introvert, What to do when you are not happy, Why weakness is your greatest advantage, Getting edits done during dark and hard seasons,…
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Creating an EXPERIENCE for Couples | The Drakes
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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 experience so unique for their couples and some ways we can all level up that camera to couple connection.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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How to Actually Break into the Luxury Market Step-By-Step - Emma K Films
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In this episode, Emma shares: How to actually break into the luxury market step-by-step We also cover: How to go from $400 to $27K wedding films, Pushing past negativity from your friends and family, Mindset secrets as a Female in the Luxury Industry, How to get your first gig in the Luxury Market, Make High-End planners instantly want to work with…
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Telling Stories Outside the Vows | Andrew Abajian
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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 connecting with couples to create film that are truly meaningful.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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Selling Photo AND Video Packages | The Youngs
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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 your effectiveness on platforms like that.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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Using Filmmaking to Empower | Kshitij Sheetak | Shoot Guru
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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 throughout India as well as gives us all insight into the ins and outs of shooting Indian weddings.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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Luxury IS Service Experience | Cindy Novotny | Master Connection Associates
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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 this episode we talk about the convergence of luxury travel and hospitality and wedding filmmaking. People buy the experience NOT just the product.…
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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.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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The Dark Side of Destination Weddings | Films by Stanton
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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 travel weddings are all sunshine and "wanderlust". Stanton dives into the high highs, amazing pros and very real cons of destination wedding filmmaking.…
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Running Multiple Lines of Businesses as a Wedding Creative
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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 doing itAv Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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How to unlock your revenue, diversify your income streams, and expand beyond weddings - Ben & Meghan Sojourner Media
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In this episode, Ben and Meghan share how to unlock your revenue, diversify your income streams, and expand beyond weddings We also cover: How to Hire Employees When Finances are Tight, Breaking into Real Estate Filmmaking (How does it work and is it worth your time?), Can you be a world-class wedding filmmaker and run other businesses?, Strategies…
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Five Pre-wedding Questions to Ask EVERY Couple
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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 expectations and help you shoot better weddings.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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Minimalism, Art, and The Secrets of Photo + Video Teams - The Augusts
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In this episode, Jonah and Rebekah share their hearts about: Minimalism, Art, and The Secrets of Photo + Video Teams We also cover: Saying No and Navigating Non-Ideal Couples with Grace, Reigniting Your Business When Leads Run Dry, The Viral Equation: Crafting IG and TikTok Magic, Creating irresistible photo and video packages, Art vs. Algorithm: S…
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Creating Enduring Trust With Vendors | K. Kerkorian Events
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Kristyn Kerkorian from K. Kerkorian Events joins us to discuss the increasingly important relationship between wedding creatives and wedding planners and how to create enduring trust and partnerships in the wedding industryAv Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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Is It Time for YOU to Go Full-Time in Wedding Filmmaking?
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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 ways you can know your business is ready to take the plunge.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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Balancing Family and Filmmaking | The Smiths
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The Smiths talk their journey as filmmakers, their unique approach storytelling by interviewing couples, and balancing family and wedding filmmaking as a married couple.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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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 industries most well respected LUT creators with Gamut, and just color grading in general on this awesome episode of the WFS Show.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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What CAN you charge VS what should you charge and how pricing in multiple market segments works in 2023Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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What Goes Into Designing Cameras | Matthew Frazer of LUMIX
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Jason and Jared interview Matthew Frazer of LUMIX to discuss camera design philosophy and listening to wedding filmmakers.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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What To Do During a "Down" Wedding Season
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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.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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How to book $25K+ Wedding Films without sacrificing human connection - Jay and Mack Films
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In this episode, Jay and Mack share: How to book $25K+ Wedding Films without sacrificing human connection We also cover: Generating leads no matter the economy, Is candid the new luxury?, Secrets behind Multi-Day Weddings, Standing out in a saturated market, Creating a one-of-a-kind product, Eliminating pre-wedding anxiety, Breaking free from perfe…
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5 Trends in Wedding Filmmaking in 2023
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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.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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Staying Passionate and Hungry | Ray Roman Films
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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 to the top and stay there.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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The secret sauce to an exploding and fulfilling wedding business - Andrew Gilford
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In this episode, Andrew shares: The secret sauce to an exploding and fulfilling wedding business We also cover: How to triple your business in one year, How to escape selfishness, The Dark side of film school, Secret hacks to becoming more creative, Why doing more could be the key to less burnout, Integrating your faith and work in unexpected ways,…
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Creating Demand / Sigma Alpha Wedding Filmmaking
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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 have. It's that easy... Or is it? Jason and Jared talk creating demand for wedding filmmaking and some of the common myths and misconceptions around it. They also train you on the Sigma…
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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 into her rise into the upper echelons of the luxury wedding world, her style, and how listening and adding value to other artists and vendors has played such a big part in her success.…
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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" at wedding filmmaking and charging more money.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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Paving Your Own Path | Fiore Films
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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 her camera.Av Jason McCutchen, Jared Haskell
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How to scale to $5K+ per wedding while working a full-time job - Andy Ew
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In this episode, Andy shares : How to scale to $5K+ per wedding while working a full-time job We also cover: Is it possible to connect your Faith and Work?, How to become irresistible to potential couples, Introvert hacks on stress-filled wedding days, The secret weapon that your website needs, Why joy should be a core value of your brand, Charging…
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Storytelling As a Wedding Planner
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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 filmmaker. Keri Ketterer Walter is the owner, planner and lead designer of Always Yours Events, a full-service wedding planning and event design company with a specialty in the execution of …
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Season 3 is HERE! We talk about the Tolman Media scandal, a company that went from 4000 events to out of business leaving contractors unpaid and couples without photo or video for the 2023 season. How do you got from 4 million dollars to out of business in a matter of years, and is there any place in there wedding industry for these national weddin…
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How to release your inner child - Ariana Everness Films
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In this episode, Ariana shares : How to release your inner child in your films. We also cover: Hippie van life to Top Wedding Filmmaker, Cultivating a quiet soul of compassion, Dealing with depression as a creative, What marketing school won't teach you, How to build a business that lets you express yourself, Why travel will give you an edge in fil…
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How to make planners love you and recommend you 24/7 - Sydney Kuhne
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In this episode, Sydney shares her top secrets for working with Wedding Planners. We also cover: Myths about high-end planners, Should you send pricing to planners?, Secrets to working with the best Wedding Planners, What do planners look for in a filmmaker?, Mistakes you are making that are turning planners away, Working with destination planners,…
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Saleable - Is the Recession Already Here?
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Where are we headed as wedding filmmakers? Should you be concerned about the economy? How do you as a wedding filmmaker plan for potential corrections in the market? In this Salable episode, Jared talks about where he sees 2023 heading and how wedding filmmakers can prepare for the worst!Av Jared Haskell
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Can You Retire As A Wedding Filmmaker?
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Life after weddings is a daunting idea for wedding filmmakers. Not only is the loss of our art scary, but for many the idea of losing our ability to do this job brings up a sad reality: Many of us are not set upon for retirement. In this episode (that is admittedly ALL over the place) Jason and Jared explore the ways that a soloprenuer, artists dri…
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Meet The Filmmaker With 750,000+ TikTok Followers - BSR Wedding Films
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Meet The Filmmaker With 750,000+ TikTok Followers - BSR Wedding Films We also cover: What type of content does best for TikTok?, Is Instagram irrelevant?, Filming for TikTok, How to get ahead of the competition, Types of clients on TikTok, Collaborating with planners as an introvert, Are Youtube shorts the next big thing? Client gift site Brian men…
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