Elopement Wedding Videographer & Photographer NYC – Packages & Pricing

Elopement in NYC | Photo, Video & Cinematic Memories

Intimate, editorial, unforgettable.

Your Elopement, Cinematized

Each elopement film we create is more than just documentation — it’s an emotional time capsule, carefully created through a thoughtful filming approach that captures every detail with care. We work with light, rhythm, and space to craft films that tell your unique love story and bring your story to life.

Moments That Move You

From stolen glances on the subway to golden hour on a rooftop, we capture intimate moments and real intimacy in motion. These are your special moments, authentically captured — your love story, unscripted, cinematic, and truly yours.

Your Story in Motion

There’s something about movement — the way your eyes meet, the wind in your hair, the pace of the city around you. Our films capture these fleeting moments and turn them into something eternal, preserving your memories forever.

Watch your stunning wedding film and relive the magic of your special day again and again.

Emotion, Frame by Frame

We shoot with honesty and rhythm, capturing raw emotions as they unfold. No poses, no scripts — just real energy, real love. Every frame is a heartbeat. Every cut is a feeling you’ll want to relive, creating films that reflect genuine feelings.

Why Elopement in NYC?

New York is bold, emotional, and cinematic — just like your love. Eloping in NYC is an adventure, and every adventure elopement here is a chance to create your own story. As a world-class destination, NYC is perfect for dream weddings and unforgettable elopements. Whether it’s Central Park at dawn or a rooftop at sunset, eloping in NYC offers incredible and wonderful experiences, filled with amazing and stunning moments that you’ll remember for the rest of your lives.

Choosing to elope means you can celebrate your relationship in a unique celebration, free from the constraints of tradition and the structure of a traditional wedding. You have the freedom to skip tradition and create a day that truly reflects who you are as a couple. The entire experience, from wedding planning to the celebration itself, is about capturing the stories, music, and art that define your love.

We’re here to capture all of that — the lives, stories, and emotions that are created and celebrated in every NYC elopement.

Wedding Film

Elopement Video & Photo Packages in NYC

Elopement Photo | Whispers in the Wild | 4 Hours

$1,900.00

1 Photographer

Up to 4 hours of coverage on your elopement day

150+ beautifully edited hi-res photos

Online gallery of all images to share with friends, guests, and families, available for one year

Unlimited high-resolution downloads

We can help you choose from the best wedding venues in NYC to make your day truly special. The package includes coverage of your ceremony and time for candid moments with your guests and families.

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Elopement Video | Runaways in Love | 4 Hours

$1,900.00

1 experienced elopement videographer

Up to 4 hours of coverage on your elopement day

3-5-minute cinematic highlight film

1-2 minute trailer

Private online gallery available for one year

Unlimited downloads in full quality

Your elopement videographer will capture the ceremony, spontaneous moments, and interactions with your guests and families, ensuring every part of your elopement day is beautifully documented.

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Elopement Photo & Video | Vows in the Wind | 4 Hours

$3,600.00

1 photographer and 1 videographer working together

Up to 4 hours of continuous coverage on your elopement day

150+ beautifully edited, high-resolution photographs

A 3–5 minute cinematic highlight film

1-2 minutes emotional trailer

Private online gallery available for one year

Unlimited downloads in full quality

This package ensures seamless collaboration between photographers and videographers to capture your ceremony, guests, and families at one of the best wedding venues in NYC. Every special moment of your elopement day will be preserved.

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A black and white photo of a couple in wedding attire sharing an intimate moment, sitting on a vintage sofa in a dimly lit room with framed landscape paintings on the dark textured wall behind them.

A black and white photo of a couple, with the man dressed in a tuxedo and the woman in a wedding dress, embracing closely.

Black and white photo of a bride and groom kissing, with a motion blur effect.

A black and white photo of a bride and groom sharing a kiss inside a car on their wedding day

A young man dressed in a white shirt, black bow tie, and suspenders, sitting in a chair reading a copy of The New York Times, with a window and patterned curtains in the background.

A black and white photo of a man and woman kissing in a vintage car, with the woman lying down and the man holding the steering wheel.

About Our Approach

We guide when needed, letting emotions lead. Our filming style blends cinematic elegance with natural joy—editorial fashion meets real romance—and often includes sweeping shots for a dramatic, Hollywood-inspired effect. We shoot digitally for clarity, with Super 8 as a nostalgic option.

Our videos are crafted to showcase the unique story of two people, ensuring every film is as individual as the couple themselves. If this is your first time working with a videographer, rest assured—we make the process seamless and comfortable. We also encourage couples to take moments to rest and truly enjoy the experience during the shoot.

Andrew, founder of Arrakis Films, is a filmmaker and photographer crafting cinematic wedding films with deep emotion, storytelling, and timeless artistry.

Photo Gallery

A black and white photo of a bride and groom holding hands, walking on a city street. The bride has long, wavy hair and is wearing a lace wedding dress. The groom is dressed in a black tuxedo. People and cars are visible in the background.

A black and white photo of a woman and man dancing closely, with the woman looking at the camera and the man with his back to the camera, in an outdoor setting with buildings in the background.

Black and white photo of a newlywed couple dancing on a city street, with people and cars in the background, and a large Gothic-style cathedral behind them.

A woman in a wedding dress standing in a subway station, with a man in a dark suit beside her, partly obscured. The photo is black and white, with tiled walls and a subway map visible in the background.

A black-and-white photo of a woman smiling and looking to the side, with a man in the background.

A man in a tuxedo adjusting his bowtie while looking at his reflection in a bathroom mirror. The bathroom has white subway tiles, a marble countertop, and various grooming items on the counter, with a vanity mirror and a light fixture above.

Voice of Love

Seda + Jeffrey 01.25.2025 SandCastle

Absolutely incredible! Our wedding videographers went above and beyond to capture not just the moments, but the emotions, energy, and pure joy of our special day. They truly understood our personalities and seamlessly wove them into the video, making it feel so personal and authentic. Every smile, every happy tear, and every heartfelt embrace was beautifully documented. They also perfectly captured the vibe of our guests, making the entire film feel like we were reliving the day all over again. We couldn’t be happier with the final result—it’s a masterpiece we will cherish forever! Highly recommend!
Nicole+ Yichen 10.18.2024 Oheka Castle

Andrew and Roma we are completely blown away by the incredible talent and professionalism of the Arrakis team! From the moment we watched our wedding video, we were in tears—every little moment was captured so beautifully and authentically. We watched it three times in a row and couldn’t stop crying from joy and excitement. The footage is elegant, heartfelt, and simply amazing. Working with you felt so comfortable and natural, even during our most intimate moments. You’ve created something we’ll cherish forever. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts! Item
Stephanie + Mark 02.24.2025 NYC

Hi Andrew and Roma, Thank you so much for capturing our beautiful day so perfectly. We’re in awe of how you captured the emotions, magic, and joy of our wedding in such a short clip. It’s elegant, heartfelt, and full of life—just like the day itself. We’re also so grateful to you for capturing not only the celebration but also the depth of our faith and love. Thank you again for your professionalism. You made us feel so comfortable working with you, especially sharing our most intimate and special moments.
JULIE + MATT 08.30.2024 Liberty Park NYC

My husband and I want to express our immense gratitude to Andrew for the unforgettable filming of our wedding. From our first meeting, Andrew demonstrated incredible professionalism and attention to detail. He managed to capture all the important moments and convey the atmosphere of the celebration as if each frame was a small work of art.
KATE + ANDREW - SEATTLE EVENT CENTER

Andrew is a true master of his craft! Our wedding day was simply magical, and thanks to Andrew, we have beautiful memories in the form of an incredible video. He managed to capture all the most important and touching moments, not missing a single detail.
JERRY + GEORGE - 07.07.2024 THE Loft 39 NYC

We are thrilled that we chose Andrew to film our wedding. His professionalism and creative approach exceeded all our expectations. The video turned out to be incredibly beautiful and emotional, and every time we watch it, we are immersed in the atmosphere of our wedding day.

A woman with long wavy hair looking down in a room, with a wedding dress on a dress form in the background.

A woman in a wedding dress looking to the side in a dimly lit room, with a man in the background packing a bag near a window.

A black and white photo of a couple kissing in a dark, ornate room, with a bright ceiling light overhead.

A woman wearing a wedding dress is looking into a mirror and adjusting her earring in a room with large windows and curtains.

A bride and groom holding hands on a city sidewalk, with a crowd and tall buildings in the background, black and white photo.

A man dressed in a tuxedo and sunglasses standing on a city street with buildings and cars in the background.

Andrew, founder of Arrakis Films, is a filmmaker and photographer crafting cinematic wedding films with deep emotion, storytelling, and timeless artistry.

About Us

At Arrakis Films, we are passionate about capturing the essence of your special day through timeless wedding videography. Andrew decided to become an elopement wedding videographer out of a desire to tell authentic love stories. Our team is committed to helping couples realize their wedding dreams by providing high-quality wedding films that tell the story of your love. With a background in film and a keen eye for detail, we bring a cinematic vision to every wedding we cover. Our goal is to create a wedding video that becomes a cherished part of your lives, allowing you to relive your special moments for years to come.

More About us

Roma, co-founder of Arrakis Films, is a film producer bringing cinematic storytelling and artistry to wedding films, crafting timeless and emotionally rich visuals.

FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions

We feel awkward.
No worries — most couples say this! We don’t force anything. Instead, we guide you gently with natural prompts and movement. We’ll create space for real connection and emotion, so it never feels stiff. You’ll be surprised how good you look just being yourselves.
Totally. We’ve worked with all types of couples, including many who felt nervous at first. Our approach is relaxed, human, and kind. We’ll create a safe, supportive space where you can open up and just enjoy being together.
You’ll get 300+ high-resolution, edited photos in a private online gallery. There’s no cap — if it’s good, you get it. Every image is selected and polished with care. You can download everything and print or share freely with no watermarks.
Most public locations in NYC don’t require permits for small crews. But if we plan to shoot in parks with tripods, or near famous landmarks, we’ll advise you ahead of time. We keep things low-key and agile, so permits are rarely a problem.
Yes! Once you book, we’ll guide you through everything — timing, lighting, route, outfit changes, and more. We’ll suggest the best times for golden hour, help avoid crowds, and build a plan that feels smooth, not scripted. You won’t need to stress — we’ve got you covered.
Yes — it’s your day. Just let us know in advance so we can factor it into the pacing and location choices. We’ll make space for group shots and quiet moments alike. If you want it to be just the two of you — that’s beautiful too.