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Story‑based wedding films and photography.

We capture the feeling of your day, in motion and in stillness, so it lives on as art.

Story‑based wedding films and photography.

We capture the feeling of your day, in motion and in stillness, so it lives on as art.

Wedding Films

Cinematic highlights that move with memory. Vows, laughter, the roar of the room. We edit for story, sound, and feeling first.

Brooke & Joel

Brookshire Event Center · Delaware, Ohio

A warm fall wedding film captured at Brookshire Event Center in Delaware, Ohio. Brooke and Joel’s day was filled with quiet moments, soft light, and intentional pacing - telling a cinematic story rooted in connection and presence.

Allie & Nate

Mojave East · Cincinnati, Ohio

Set inside the modern warmth of Mojave East in Cincinnati... Allie and Nate’s wedding film blends documentary storytelling with cinematic movement. From candid exchanges to energetic celebration, their day felt effortless and deeply personal.

Tori & Jordan

Findlay, Ohio

From a heartfelt ceremony at First Lutheran Church to a joyful reception at The Old Millstream Centre... Tori and Jordan’s wedding film tells an honest story of their day in Findlay, Ohio. Calm, emotional, and grounded in real moments, this film reflects a celebration surrounded by community

The Signature Garden of Love Films Experience

More than coverage - this is a collaborative art process. We begin with a call to learn about your vision for your wedding day. From there, we work with you and your vendors to craft a timeline that perfectly compliments capturing the story perfectly. Our goal is to design a narrative that feels undeniably you.

  • Story development & timeline consultation

  • Director-led wedding day with a dedicated creative team

  • Hand-crafted sound design and intentional color

  • Private online screening page, with in‑studio premiere night included for Signature & Atelier (book your date after delivery)

Cinematic wedding film still of a couple sharing an intimate moment, captured by Garden of Love Films with a warm, documentary storytelling approach.

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Curated Collections

All wedding films begin with our Heirloom Highlight, starting at $2,500. From there, you can tailor your story with additional chapters or choose one of our curated collections below.

Heirloom

The beginning of your story told in motion. A 5–7 minute cinematic highlight crafted with intention.

8 hours coverage

2 filmmakers

5-10 minute cinematic highlight film

Private online screening page (virtual reveal)

Starting at $2,500

Signature

Your story told in deeper detail. More time - more space for the narrative to breathe.

9 hours coverage

2 filmmakers

Everything in Heirloom

48-hour Sneak Peek Trailer

Full ceremony film

Full toasts film

In‑Studio Premiere Night (book your screening date)

Starting at $3,500

Atelier

Where your story becomes art. An immersive, layered, and expressive premiere experience.

10 hours coverage

2 filmmakers

Everything in Signature

Extended narrative cut (9–12 minutes)

Family/Friends Premiere Night (second screening at the studio)

Priority editing queue

Starting at $4,500

Add chapters to your story (Most Requested): Documentary edit +$1100 • Ceremony film +$700 • Toasts Film +$400 • 48-hour Sneak Peek Trailer +$300

Additional moments and upgrades can be added later. Most couples finalize these after booking.

Stories in Stillness

All wedding photography begins with our Heirloom Collection, starting at $2,500. From there, you can tailor your coverage with additional time or choose one of our curated collections below.

Aerial wedding photography of a couple embraced in a formal garden, captured in Northwest Ohio with an emphasis on symmetry and stillness.
Documentary black and white wedding photo of a couple holding hands outdoors, photographed by a Northwest Ohio wedding photographer.
Cinematic forest wedding ceremony in Northwest Ohio, capturing an emotional moment as the couple walks forward surrounded by guests.

Film + Photo Bundles

Unified creative direction, one team, matching tone and color across mediums. The easiest way to keep your day present and your story cohesive.

Bundles start at $4,800

Latest Stories in Motion

A cinematic journal. Each post pairs a film with the story behind it.

Brooke & Joel

The day opened with leaves falling in front of Brooke’s dress, drifting slowly through golden light like the universe was already on board with what was about to happen. Everything felt warm without being too heavy.

Allie & Nate

Nothing felt heavy about this day. The air flowed in a calm way. Like everyone had already decided there was nowhere else they needed to be.

Tori & Jordan

When we film weddings, we’re always listening as much as we’re watching. With Tori and Jordan, that meant stepping back and letting moments breathe.

Tell us your story

We accept a limited number of commissions each year. Share your date and vision and we’ll craft a tailored experience in film, photography, or both.

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Garden of Love Films

Cinematic wedding films in the Midwest and destinations - crafted with sound, color, and intention.

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