SJ Videography

Brittany + Joseph | San Diego, California

THE FEELS. THE MEMORIES. THE LOVE. CAPTURED ON FILM.Elise Films is a southern California-based video production business, who specializes in creating cinematic short-form films--We are a group of artists who believe everyone has a story to tell. Whether this story be a charity event, conference, special family gathering, elopement, or wedding, we seek to encapsulate those special moments to be enjoyed and shared for ages to come. Our goal, as visual motion artists, is to capture your event with beautiful spoken words and captivating imagery through the use of cinematic techniques and tools.Our business began its roots in creating short-form films of various family events and has grown to specialize in filming weddings. If you have a special day that you want a keepsake of on film, we would love to chat with you.

Elise Films

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SJ Videography is a wedding videography company located in San Diego, California.

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Hey there! We are Jay and Mack, a husband and wife team of wedding filmmakers who are all about non-traditional weddings and capturing the vibe! We do not just show up with tripods and make a video highlighting your day. We dive deep into learning about you two, your personalities, your quirks. What makes you laugh, what makes you cry (we’re with you during the most amazing times and stressful times of the day). When we understand those things, we are able to craft your perfect film. We don’t follow cookie cutter templates or structures for our films. Every one of our films is specifically tailored towards each couple and their vibe.

Jay And Mack Films

Hi there! I'm Madeleine, a wedding & elopement videographer based in Southern California, serving couples worldwide. I create artistic, authentic, and emotive wedding films that showcase each of my couple's vibe. The films that I create are more than just a wedding film, they are hand-crafted documentations of story and love. A Films by Madeleine wedding video leaves space for raw emotions and serene moments. My goal is to create a film that makes you feel fully seen, understood, and that truly makes you feel. I believe every person out there has a story that deserves to be told & I would be honored to be the one to tell it. If this all sounds good to you, let's connect!

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In this episode, we dive into wedding regrets and planning tips with bridal stylist and content creator, Caroline Crawford Patterson! Caroline shares her biggest wedding regret, why she thinks having a videographer is a must, and how to make the most of your wedding weekend without feeling overwhelmed.

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Episode Highlights:

💍 Meet Caroline Crawford Patterson: Learn about Caroline’s rise to TikTok fame and her creative approach to bridesmaid gift boxes.

🎥 Wedding Regrets: Caroline reveals why not hiring a videographer is her biggest wedding regret and what she’d do differently.

💌 Romanticizing Friendships & Marriage: Discover Caroline’s tips on romanticizing both friendships and marriage to keep the love alive beyond the big day.

👰 Navigating Wedding Stress: Caroline shares how to delegate tasks, manage expectations, and create a smooth wedding weekend for your guests.

💬 Premarital Counseling Segment: We answer a listener’s question about choosing the right engagement ring when your partner wants to keep it a surprise.

🎉 Afterparty Fun: Caroline answers fun questions about her dream honeymoon destination and favorite wedding moments.

Join us for an engaging episode full of wedding planning wisdom, practical advice, and fun insights. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding inspiration and tips.

Got feedback or suggestions for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

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Caroline Crawford Patterson of Honey We're Home Pod Reveals Her Biggest Wedding Regret 

In this episode of The Pre Nup podcast, bridal stylist and TikTok star Caroline Crawford Patterson reveals her biggest wedding regret, shares expert wedding planning tips, and discusses the importance of hiring a videographer. Tune in for practical advice on managing wedding stress, romanticizing re

Expert Advice and Wedding Regrets from Influencer Caroline Crawrford Patterson

Wedding regrets, planning tips, and advice for a stress-free celebration.

The Pre Nup with Caroline Crawford Patterson

Influencer Caroline Crawford Patterson Shares Her Essential Planning Tips on The Pre Nup

In this episode, we dive into the hilarious and relatable world of Bridesmaids with fan-favorite guest, Big Vic! Together, we break down the most iconic scenes from the 2011 wedding comedy, offering real-life wedding tips on handling bridal party drama, budget challenges, and navigating the emotional rollercoaster of wedding planning.

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Episode Highlights:

🎬 Bridesmaids Movie Recap: We relive the best moments from Bridesmaids, including Annie’s hilarious meltdown and the epic engagement party speech-off.

💍 Wedding Planning Lessons: Learn how to manage the dynamics between bridesmaids, avoid budget disasters, and deal with pre-wedding stress.

💸 Bridal Party Expenses: We answer a listener’s question on navigating tricky conversations about bridal party costs without causing tension.

🎶 The Wedding Music Draft: Big Vic and I draft our favorite wedding songs, and you can vote for your favorite picks on Instagram!

Join us for a laugh-filled episode packed with wedding advice, personal stories, and tips inspired by Bridesmaids. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform or the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding tips and inspiration.

Got feedback or suggestions for the next episode? Reach out to us at [podcasts@lovestoriestv.com](mailto:podcasts@lovestoriestv.com). Happy planning! 🎉

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Bridesmaids Movie Recap: Practical Wedding Tips Every Bride Needs!

In this episode of The Pre Nup, Adriana and fan-favorite guest Big Vic break down the iconic 2011 movie Bridesmaids, sharing real-life wedding tips inspired by the film’s most hilarious and relatable moments. From navigating bridal party drama to handling budget woes, they offer practical advice fo

Bridesmaids Movie Review: What Every Maid of Honor Needs to Know 👰💖

A fun-filled recap of Bridesmaids with real-life wedding tips on navigating bridal party drama, budgets, and pre-wedding chaos!

The Pre Nup with Big Vic: Bridesmaids Movie Recap

In this episode, we dive into wedding planning and beauty secrets with bridal beauty expert and entrepreneur, Brittany Lo! Brittany shares her top tips for balancing wedding planning with a busy career, incorporating self-care into your bridal routine, and why she believes premarital counseling is key to a strong relationship.

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Episode Highlights:

💍 Meet Brittany Lo: Discover Brittany’s journey as the founder of Beautini and Beia and her personal experience as a bride-to-be.

💄 Bridal Beauty Tips: Brittany reveals her top beauty tips and self-care routines for looking and feeling your best on the big day.

🧖‍♀️ Self-Care During Wedding Planning: Learn how to prioritize self-care while navigating the hectic wedding planning process.

👗 Hiring Vendors: Brittany shares her thoughts on hiring wedding vendors and why she chooses not to hire friends for this important role.

💬 Premarital Counseling Segment: We tackle a listener’s question about whether to hire friends as wedding vendors and how to balance professionalism and personal relationships.

🎉 Afterparty Fun: Brittany answers fun questions about her dream wedding day and favorite bridal beauty trends.

Join us for an insightful episode packed with expert advice on wedding planning, beauty tips, and more. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding inspiration and tips.

Got feedback or suggestions for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

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Bridal Expert Brittany Lo Talks Wedding Planning, Beauty, and Why She Won’t Hire Friends as Vendors

In this episode, bridal beauty expert Brittany Lo shares her insights on planning the perfect wedding, from self-care routines to choosing the right vendors. She also opens up about her personal experience with hiring vendors and why she avoids hiring friends to ensure a stress-free big day.

Expert Advice from Beauty Guru Brittany Lo for Brides-to-Be

Bridal beauty expert Brittany Lo shares her top wedding planning tips, beauty secrets, and the reasons she'd never hire friends as vendors.

Bridal Beauty Expert Brittany Lo on Self-Care & Planning Her Dream Wedding

In this episode, we explore the world of bridal styling with the highly sought-after stylist, Gabrielle Hurwitz! Gabrielle shares her expert insights on creating a cohesive and chic wedding look, from the importance of hiring a bridal stylist to avoiding common fashion mistakes that brides often make.

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Episode Highlights:

👗 Meet Gabrielle Hurwitz: Discover the journey of this renowned bridal stylist and how she became a go-to expert for brides wanting a flawless wedding day look.

💍 Bridal Styling 101: Gabrielle breaks down the myths about bridal stylists and why having one can make a huge difference in your wedding planning process.

🎀 Dress Shopping Tips: Learn Gabrielle's top advice for finding the perfect wedding dress and avoiding the dreaded dress regret.

🧵 The Power of Accessories: We discuss the impact of the right accessories and how to choose pieces that complement your bridal style.

💬 Premarital Counseling Segment: We tackle a listener’s question on handling wedding dress FOMO, providing practical tips to stay confident in your choices.

💐 Afterparty Fun: Gabrielle answers fun, rapid-fire questions about her dream wedding guest and shares her favorite wedding trends.

Join us for a stylish and insightful episode that’s a must-listen for any bride-to-be looking to elevate her wedding day look. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding inspiration and tips.

Got feedback or suggestions for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

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Unlock the secrets to a flawless bridal look with expert tips from top stylist Gabrielle Hurwitz!

Join us as we chat with top bridal stylist Gabrielle Hurwitz, who shares her insider tips on creating a stunning and cohesive wedding day look. From debunking myths about bridal stylists to navigating wedding dress choices, this episode is a must-listen for any bride-to-be!

Insider Tips on Bridal Fashion Trends and Avoiding Common Mistakes

Bridal Styling Secrets: How to Create a Perfect Wedding Look with Gabrielle Hurwitz

Brittany and Joseph

in San Diego, CA

Videographer: SJ Videography

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Wedding Date on Nov 18, 2017

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