Wedding Filmmaker
Alona Kniazeva
Frankfurt am Main & Heidelberg
You can’t be everywhere at once on your wedding day
While you’re at the heart of it all, countless little moments unfold around you. Your parents, friends and loved ones share emotions and reactions you might not even notice in the moment. Often, it’s only afterwards that you realize how much was happening around you.
Natural, documentary-style storytelling
My approach is calm, discreet and unobtrusive. No forced moments or endless posing. You can simply enjoy your day while I capture it as it naturally unfolds. Whenever a little guidance is needed, I’ll help you feel comfortable and confident in front of the camera.
A focus on what truly matters
The glances, conversations, your parents' reactions, the anticipation before the ceremony and the atmosphere of the evening. It’s not about special effects. It’s about how those moments felt.
A film that feels like a memory
The result is more than a traditional wedding video. It’s a cinematic reflection of your day, filled with genuine emotions and meaningful moments. Honest, personal and timeless.
Soft Moments · 1 min
Summer Glow · 1 min
Fields of Love · 1 min
Pure Love · 10 min (mit Reden)
City Romance · 5 min (mit Reden)
Winter Elegance · 2 min (mit Reden)
Every wedding is unique.
Every film is created in collaboration with the couple, whether you envision something cinematic, romantic, documentary-style, modern, emotional or dynamic.
As a wedding filmmaker, I capture your story throughout the day, from getting ready to the celebrations in the evening.
My approach is documentary and natural. No forced moments or constant posing. You can fully enjoy your wedding day while I quietly capture the moments as they unfold.
At the same time, I’m always there to guide you when needed. With simple, gentle direction, I’ll help you feel comfortable and look natural in front of the camera.
My focus isn’t on dramatic effects, but on genuine emotions: conversations with your guests, your parents' reactions, the anticipation before the ceremony and the atmosphere of the evening.
With my professional background in film editing and post-production, I bring these moments together into a modern, cinematic and timeless wedding film.
How I Work
• Planning the wedding day together in advance
• Professional audio recording of the ceremony and speeches
• Clear communication with the photographer and witnesses
• Discreet coverage throughout the entire day
• Secure backup of all footage immediately after the wedding
• Finished wedding film delivered in approximately 6–8 weeks
What You’ll Receive
• A cinematic highlight film with emotional storytelling
• Full ceremony and speeches with clear audio
• Carefully selected music and natural color grading
• A short vertical film for social media
Miriam & Aaron
“Hey Alona, Aaron and I watched the video and we absolutely love it! 🥰🥰 It’s honestly amazing, you did such a wonderful job! ❤️❤️ Thank you so, so much!”
Rebekka & Ludwig
“Dear Alona, thank you so much for the video and for editing it so quickly! We really love it, and of course, we don’t mind that it’s a little longer! ☺️”
Tobias & Luisa
“Dear Alona, the video turned out incredibly beautiful! 😍 It’s exactly how we imagined it! 🥰 The music choice was perfect and made those special moments even more emotional. ☺️ You captured everything so perfectly, from the venue and decorations to the food. 😊…”
Michael & Tabea
“Hi Alona, yes, we’ve already watched the video several times. Thank you so, so much! It turned out absolutely amazing and is such a beautiful memory to look back on! 😍😊”
Wedding Films Starting at €2,200
Including full-day coverage and a high-quality cinematic wedding film.
Every wedding is unique. That’s why I create a personalized offer tailored to your wedding day and your wishes.
I also offer coverage for civil ceremonies and shorter weddings.
Feel free to get in touch for a personalized quote.
Contact
I’d love to hear more about your plans and your wedding day. Feel free to share your wedding date and venue with me. I’ll check my availability and send you all the details, including pricing information.
You’re also welcome to ask any questions, with absolutely no obligation.
I usually respond within 24 hours.
Combined Photo & Video Packages Are Also Available Upon Request
Published by Frieda Theres as part of the creative team (Videography)
FAQ
Good to know before your big day begins.
How far in advance should we book you for our wedding?
Ideally, you should get in touch about 6–12 months in advance, especially for weddings during peak season. However, last-minute inquiries are always welcome!
Can we book additional hours on our wedding day?
Of course! If you’d like to capture more of your special day, we can extend the coverage depending on availability. Additional hours are charged separately.
Can we share our own wishes and ideas?
Absolutely! Every love story is unique. Before your wedding, we’ll talk about your vision, preferred style, and the moments that matter most to you. This way, we can create a film that truly reflects who you are.
What happens if you’re unable to attend our wedding?
If I’m unexpectedly unable to attend, I’ll do my best to arrange a suitable professional replacement. We’ll discuss the details of such exceptional circumstances in advance and include them in our contract.
Do you also offer wedding photography?
Yes! Alongside wedding films, I also offer combined photography and videography packages. This way, you can preserve your most beautiful memories through both cinematic films and timeless photographs.