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The Process
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-The Alignment
From the very first message you send into our inbox, we do not treat your inquiry like a standard business transaction. We take the time to read your heart, pray over your date, and understand the deep vision you hold for your marriage covenant. We aren't here to send you a generic sales script; we are here to ensure your story is handled with high-end reverence from day one.
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-Standing Guard Over Your Atmosphere
When my creative team steps onto your wedding day, we do not disrupt your peace with heavy, sterile movie sets or artificial poses. We walk in with a quiet, respectful presence. While our lenses are tuned to capture our signature 'movie-poster' contrast and rich tones, our spirits are focused on guarding your atmosphere, preserving the unspoken, unscripted moments of raw emotion, sacred tears, and holy devotion
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-Patient Artistry
We refuse to rush family history. Because we meticulously multi-camera sync your entire ceremony, hand-select your storyboards, and apply our signature deep color grades, your project enters a dedicated 9-to-12-month artistic curation period. We protect the time it takes to polish a timeless masterpiece.
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-Exclusive Family Portal
Your legacy deserves more than a cold, temporary cloud storage link. When your collection is complete, we host your final films inside an exclusive, private digital family portal built directly onto our website backend. This gives your household a permanent, beautiful, and ad-free theater space to stream your heritage directly onto your smart TVs and devices for generations to come.
The greatest one among you will live as the one who is called to serve others, because the greatest honor and authority is reserved for the one with the heart of a servant.
- Matthew 20:26-28
Kim + Ryan
"Best videographer ever! We hired John to film our wedding and he did not disappoint! We got a teaser video, about a minute and half long the next day!!! All our guests raved about the teaser video and about how kind, professional, friendly and easy he was to work with. I highly recommend hiring him for any event! He really blew us away."
Marlene + Abreu
"Masterwork Productions are the sweetest most professional production group I’ve ever met. The booking process was so smooth. Now that I’ve worked with this team simply no other production team will do! John constantly kept communication with me throughout. These guys kept everything fun and playful but those pictures and videos were no joke!! My husband and I came out so beautiful in all of the pictures and videos and I am so beyond happy with how everything came out. Could not recommend this team enough, book your service with them today!! Truly the best of the best!"
Taylor + Qusaan
"JOHN IS HANDS DOWNNN THE BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER! If you want your wedding day or any special day to be remembered as legendary, I suggest you book John NOW. Do not play around and book him now. His attention to detail, his effortless directing, I felt like a professional in front of his camera (and I am not the most comfortable in front of a camera.) I’ve only seen the trailer and I’m speechless. John has a gift and will truly make your special day memorable for years to come!! You are doing yourself a disservice by not booking a call with him already. Just saying! Thank you so much John! Truly a magical experience working with you!"
Carmen + Oscar
"Working with John truly felt like home. He made us feel like the most important couple that he has ever worked with but I am positive that he has that same effect on all couples. Do yourself a favor and BOOK HIM!! He is worth absolutely every penny. He is such a hard worker that I had to demand for him to put down his camera and eat. He was not only warm with us but to our guests as well and other vendors. Everyone is pleased and amazed with the amount of work he put in. John, thank you for being there for us and making us feel special on our wedding day. Thank you for being you and sharing your art with the world. You're doing amazing things."
But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
- Timothy 5:8
An Investment in Your Unvarnished Forever
Because every romance is a singular masterpiece custom-designed by God, we do not believe in cold, one-size-fits-all pricing spreadsheets. Every film we edit, every frame we color grade, and every gallery we deliver is personally tailored to capture the natural, effortless connection you share.
To ensure that your family household receives our complete, prayerful devotion and patient artistry, we only accept a highly selective and few number of faith-driven New England commissions each season.
Our Baseline: Standalone photo or cinema collections begin at $4,500 and $5,500.
The Complete Experience: Most Masterwork couples invest $8,000 for comprehensive, combined photography and cinema storytelling.
If you believe that family is everything, that God is always working in your favor, and you want your love story treated with true, high-end reverence, we are ready to serve you.
“"Literally...chills and tears, we love it so much, thank you. We love the photos, they came out excellent, we appreciate all your hard work."
- ANDREA & BRYAN
FAQs
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Our core package item is our highlight film which can range from 2-6 minutes, the equivalent length of a short film. The other edits we offer in our packages vary from scene to scene, i.e. the ceremony 15-30 minutes, the speeches 5-15 minutes, shout out film 10-15 minutes and so on.
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Building a connection with our couples is something we take pride in. It helps us understand your story more and we treat it like a director would hold a casting call. The cohesion between an artist and his subjects is imperative when creating a timeless masterpiece. That's why we opt in to hold our consultations over Zoom, FaceTime or IN PERSON unless it's absolutely necessary for a call to be held over the phone.
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This is a bit of a difficult situation. As we love to give couples the exact music of their choice or played at the wedding in our deliverables. Big artists like The Killers, Jay-Z or Luke Combs; we have no legal rights to use their music. Instead, what we try to do is pick a song with a vibe and style based off the answers when we ask about their favorite artists in our questionnaire. The final highlight will have music in accordance with our cinematic/epic style.
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This depends on a lot of different factors. The first being what your budget is for your wedding. We travel all over New England normally within 2 hours of our home base in Connecticut . Another factor depends on our teams' availability. Our availability and your budget will ultimately determine if we can travel far distances.
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We offer a 10% Discount to any Veterans or active duty military considering John's family comes from a military background. We also offer holiday discounts annually and specials to our email subscribers and followers on social media. Just mention this in the consultation with John to apply them.
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Your full films typically take between 9-12 months depending on volume and other circumstances.
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Yes, we do have bundles and we've found that many couples prefer to hire one company for both photo and film on their wedding day. It makes things a lot easier for everyone to manage and guarantee ideal collaboration amongst vendors on your big day.