Your Next Step: Wedding Videography
Now that we’ve had our initial consultation, we want to ensure that you feel confident and informed about the next steps in the process.
What You Need to Know About Prairie Film Co.
Our goal is to help you make an educated choice about wedding videography. Here are just a few reasons why choosing us at Prairie Film Co. will be one of the best vendor decisions you make.
5 Year Anniversary Shoot at Brereton Lake
As wedding videographers who live in Winnipeg our summer weekends are often filled with other people’s weddings. We’ve always been intentional to find the time to properly celebrate our anniversary and this year that meant calling our friends Tedi and Evan to come out to the lake and capture us in our element.
Date Day: Skating at the Forks
The lockdowns of late 2020 and early 2021 in Manitoba have kept us from our regular winter activities. But when we saw that the Forks river trail had opened, we knew we needed to go for a skate!
What is RAW Footage?
The term “RAW Footage” gets tossed around wedding videography circles quite often. The question “do you sell your RAWs?” is often asked by clients in wedding videography Facebook groups and by brides who were told by their favourite wedding blog to “make sure you get your RAW footage!” So what exactly is RAW Footage and why should you care?
SEO for Entrepreneurs
One of my goals was to become the most well known videography company in Winnipeg. The way I intended to do this? By learning and capitalizing on the science of search engine optimization.
Summer 2020 - Brereton Lake
We've always enjoyed our summer getaways, but 2020 had to look a little different.
Elopements and Intimate Celebrations
We’re thrilled to be able to announce a new pricing structure for elopements and intimate celebrations. If you’re looking to head off to the lake to get married or to tie the knot at City Hall, we’d love to be present capture it all on video.
The Importance of Having a Mentor
“You may have heard it before, but let me say it again for those in the back: having a mentor might be the difference between you starting the company you’ve always wanted to start and you thinking about starting it for the rest of your life.”
How to Support Local Entrepreneurs and Businesses During This Season
We don’t need another blog post that talks about the complexities of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, we do need a simple, practical guide to supporting those who are hurting economically during this season. Here are three ways you can support local entrepreneurs and businesses during this uncertain season.
A Groom's Guide to Wedding Videography
For the majority of our brides, videography is an exciting prospect, but many of our grooms don’t feel the same way. Here is a post, written by Jordan, to put all our prospective grooms at ease when it comes to hiring a wedding videographer.
Hiring a Wedding Planner is a Really Good Decision
Over the last seven years in the wedding industry we’ve learned a few things. There is one lesson that shines through above the rest: hiring a wedding planner is a really, really, really good decision.
2020 Wedding Videographer Pricing Guide
A short guide to help you determine how much to spend on wedding videography in 2020.
Our Top 3 "Make You Cry" Trailer Videos from 2019
As you reflect on 2019 take a moment to soak in these three wedding trailers that have a high percentage chance of making you cry all the happy tears.
Taking Care of Your Wedding Vendors
If you want the wedding day you’re planning to be as awesome as you see it to be in your mind’s eye, then take a moment to consider the level of care that you’re providing to your wedding vendors.
Taking Tofino, Again
This year, in the middle of our wedding season, we decided to take a quick Monday through Friday trip to Tofino, British Columbia. Tofino has a special place in our hearts…
Hotel Xcaret Mexico
We went back to Hotel Xcaret Mexico again! After the incredible time that we had in 2018 we couldn’t help but revisit the resort again for a week of downtime in the middle of our frigid Winnipeg winter.
Why We Only Shoot Two Weddings a Month
This is the story of Prairie Film Co. We’re a young film company who grew fast, and then intentionally chose to be small again. It’s an unorthodox story, but it’s ours.
Backlog Free 2018
In Winnipeg, it's not uncommon for videographers to take twelve, eighteen or even twenty-four months to deliver final products to a client. We're embarking on a mission to buck the trend of wedding video backlog while still producing quality films. Our secret: focused time.
Mexico Vacay 2018
We just got back from an incredible stay at Hotel Xcaret Mexico! Our seven days away can be characterized by beautiful sunshine, good company and a perfect location!