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Experience the enchanting celebration of Marcelline and Brodie's wedding ceremony at The Old Owl Grove in Sooke, Vancouver Island, BC. Surrounded by the enchanting beauty of nature, this outdoor wedding ceremony captures the essence of Vancouver Island weddings. Set against the backdrop of towering trees and serene landscapes, this video showcases the heartfelt vows, joyful moments, and magical atmosphere of their special day. As a professional wedding videographer in Sooke, I was honored to document their love story at this unique nature wedding venue. The Old Owl Grove provides the perfect setting for couples seeking an intimate and picturesque location. Through professional wedding videography, we immortalize the emotions and beauty of your special day, creating a timeless keepsake. Witness the love and happiness that surround Marcelline and Brodie as they embark on this new chapter of their lives together amidst the natural splendor of Vancouver Island.

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Meet Your Vancouver & Vancouver Island Wedding Videographer – Film Me Happy || Polina Iudina
As a wedding videographer in Vancouver and Vancouver Island, I’ve always chosen real-life shooting over working in a studio. Why? Because life doesn’t happen in studios. Every moment captured on location is filled with authenticity, genuine emotions, and natural composition. As an unobtrusive wedding videographer, I believe the most beautiful story is your real story, told without staging or posing.

​My style is documentary filmmaking, enhanced with slow-motion shots that add depth and emotion. I blend this documentary approach with film-like storytelling to create timeless, storytelling wedding films.

​I work with true-to-color, cinematic color grading in my films to create classic and timeless cinematic wedding films. While I appreciate trends like brown or magenta tones, I strive to stay true to authentic colors. This ensures that as you watch your high-definition wedding video over the years - even a few decades later - it remains elegant and timeless.

​Watching your video is like reliving your special day. Instead of just background music, you will hear the voices of your loved ones, the laughter of your friends, and the meaningful words spoken that day. After filming your wedding, I employ professional wedding videography techniques to process a full day’s worth of footage by importing, organizing, and backing it up across multiple hard drives. I then sync audio from various sources with footage from different camera angles, carefully review every clip to select the best visuals, and meticulously go through the ceremony and speeches to choose the best audio moments. Once the best moments are selected, I apply professional color correction to enhance the footage, ensuring it looks stunning and cohesive. Finally, I find the perfect music to complement the footage and begin crafting your story.

​This isn’t just a video - it’s a true cinematic wedding film experience of your life.

​Your wedding trailer will feel like a movie trailer, with you as the main characters. Infused with a taste of luxury and fashion.

​As an award-winning wedding videographer serving both Vancouver city and Vancouver Island, with experience filming celebrities, I bring a unique touch to every project. I am also available for destination weddings and traveling video services, ready to capture your special moments wherever they may be - from the bustling energy of Vancouver, the charming streets of Victoria, and the lush forests of Nanaimo, to the pristine beaches of Tofino. Beyond these beautiful locales, I'm available for weddings in Toronto, the USA, Mexico, and more, bringing my cinematic storytelling to destinations around the world.

​Each project is a unique blend of cinematic artistry and emotional storytelling, making you feel like the hero of your own movie.

​Ready to start crafting your cinematic wedding film? Contact me today to discuss how I can capture your special day on Vancouver Island in a way that's authentically you.

My Approach​
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Storytelling is at the heart of everything I do. I believe that every couple has their own unique love story, and it deserves to be told with authenticity and artistry. Using modern wedding videography techniques, including high-definition and drone videography, I capture the candid emotions, joyful laughter, and heartfelt moments that make your wedding day truly yours.

​As an unobtrusive wedding videographer, my goal is to blend seamlessly into your event, allowing you and your guests to be fully present while I document the day as it naturally unfolds. This approach ensures that your wedding film reflects genuine emotions and real connections, resulting in a storytelling wedding film that you'll cherish for a lifetime.

The Film Me Happy Difference
Choosing a wedding videographer in Vancouver and Vancouver Island means selecting someone who not only understands the local beauty but also knows how to incorporate it into your wedding film. Here's what sets Film Me Happy apart:

Personalized Wedding Videography Services: I offer tailored wedding videography packages to suit your unique needs, whether you're planning an intimate elopement or a grand celebration.

Experience and Professionalism: With over 10 years of experience in wedding videography on Vancouver Island, I bring a level of expertise and reliability that ensures your special day is captured flawlessly.

Creative Storytelling: My passion lies in creating cinematic wedding films that tell your love story in a compelling and artistic way

Cutting-Edge Technology: Utilizing the latest in high-definition video equipment and drone technology, I provide stunning visuals that capture every detail of your wedding day.

My Commitment to You
Your wedding day is one of the most important moments of your life, and it deserves to be remembered in all its glory. I'm committed to delivering a professional wedding videography experience that exceeds your expectations. From our initial consultation to the final delivery of your wedding film, I work closely with you to ensure every aspect aligns with your vision.​ 

​As a wedding videographer serving both Vancouver and Vancouver Island, I take pride in highlighting the unique beauty of these regions in your wedding film. My approach ensures that the stunning landscapes and vibrant cityscapes become an integral part of your wedding story, adding depth and context to your cinematic wedding film. Whether your ceremony is set against the rugged coastline of Vancouver, the evergreen forests of Campbell River, or the picturesque vineyards of the Comox Valley, I am dedicated to capturing the essence of both your love story and the stunning backdrop of your chosen venue.

Videographer

Cecil Green Park House is a stunning heritage property set amongst lush gardens in the heart of Vancouver, British Columbia. Originally built in the 1930s, the property has been beautifully restored and converted into a hotel and events venue, perfect for weddings. The house boasts a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces, each offering their own unique charm and ambiance. The grand ballroom features a magnificent fireplace, crystal chandeliers, and ornate decor, making it a glamorous location to exchange vows or host a reception. The lush gardens surrounding the property offer several picturesque settings for outdoor ceremonies or cocktail receptions. There is even a rose garden creating a romantic backdrop for wedding photography. The venue also offers world-class catering services, with menus that can be custom designed to fit any taste and budget. Their team of dedicated professionals will work with couples throughout the planning process to ensure every detail is perfect. Overall, Cecil Green Park House is an excellent wedding venue because of its stunning setting, unique character, and exceptional services. It's perfect for couples who want to celebrate their special day in a luxurious and elegant environment, surrounded by history and natural beauty.

Cecil Green Park House

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Sanctuary Gardens, located in the picturesque city of Kelowna, British Columbia, is a stunning wedding venue that is perfect for couples looking to tie the knot in a magical, natural setting. The venue is surrounded by lush greenery, beautiful flowers, and scenic views of the Okanagan valley, creating the perfect romantic atmosphere for your special day.  The venue boasts several ceremony and reception options, each one more breathtaking than the last. The outdoor chapel is a popular choice, featuring a picturesque gazebo, views of the valley, and natural stone accents. The vineyard terrace is another beautiful option, offering stunning views of the vineyards and valley beyond. The terrace can accommodate up to 200 guests and is perfect for larger weddings.  One of the best things about Sanctuary Gardens is their commitment to making your wedding day as stress-free as possible. They offer an all-inclusive package that covers everything from catering and decor to a wedding planner, ensuring that every detail is taken care of so you can relax and enjoy your special day.  Overall, Sanctuary Gardens is an ideal wedding venue for couples looking to create a magical, unforgettable, and stress-free wedding experience. With its stunning location, exceptional service, and top-notch amenities, it's no wonder that it's one of the most popular wedding venues in Kelowna, British Columbia.

Sanctuary Gardens

Bird's Eye Cove Farm is a charming and picturesque wedding venue located in Duncan, British Columbia, Canada. The venue is situated on a sprawling 300-acre farm surrounded by lush trees, stunning gardens, and breathtaking views of nature. This unique and rustic venue offers a perfect combination of luxury and natural beauty, making it a popular choice for weddings. The beautifully designed venue boasts of several elegant and versatile event spaces that can accommodate both small and large weddings. The indoor hall features a grand fireplace and natural wood features that provide a warm, cozy and intimate setting for an indoor ceremony or reception. For couples wanting an outdoor ceremony or cocktail hour, the farm offers a beautiful open meadow surrounded by tall trees, overlooking the glistening Shawnigan Creek. The field can easily be transformed with tents and seating, and is perfect for those summer nuptials. There is also a barn on-site that serves as a picturesque backdrop for wedding photographs. The venue also includes full catering services with locally sourced ingredients, as well as charming country-style accommodations for you and your wedding party. The rustic charm and breathtaking natural beauty make Bird's Eye Cove Farm an ideal wedding venue.

Bird's Eye Cove Farm

Forest is a charming and rustic wedding venue located in Squamish, British Columbia, Canada. Surrounded by lush forests and quaint mountain views, it's a perfect setting for couples looking for a romantic and intimate wedding affair. The venue boasts an all-wooden interior, reflecting the surrounding natural aesthetic of the area. The hardwood floors, hand-crafted woodwork on the walls, and wooden beams on the ceiling give a cozy and warm ambiance to the venue. The large glass windows bring in ample natural light, offering a picturesque view of the mountains. Forest is not only a perfect wedding venue but also a full-service hotel offering comfortable and spacious lodgings for the guests. The hotel rooms have a rustic flair, with wooden furniture and hot tubs, providing a relaxing haven for the guests who want to relax after the wedding celebrations. The restaurant on-site serves a blend of West Coast and Italian cuisine, and the dedicated team can customize the menu based on the couple's preferences. The staff is also attentive, ensuring that the wedding day runs smoothly and the couple and guests have a memorable evening. Overall, Forest is an excellent wedding venue for couples looking for a serene and intimate affair amidst the breathtaking nature of Squamish.

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