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A&M FILMS

Ratings include Zola and Google reviews

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Prices start at $2,960

Elopement pricing

Prices start at $2,260

Packages

Prices start at $2,260



About A&M FILMS

A&M FILMS

Co-founder, videographer, photographer

At A&M Films, we specialize in wedding photography & videography, transforming your most cherished moments into timeless memories. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, we go beyond simply documenting your day—we craft films that capture the raw emotions, tender glances, and unforgettable moments that make your love story unique. From the first look to the final dance, we take great care in preserving the beauty and essence of your special day. Let us turn your wedding into a cinematic experience you’ll treasure for a lifetime. Serving Sacramento, the Bay Area, and San Francisco.

At A&M FILMS, we specialize in capturing the authentic emotion of your day with a timeless, elegant style. We like to ensure a stress-free experience from start to finish—using natural color, thoughtful storytelling, and multi-angle coverage to create a wedding film and photographs that feels both deeply personal and beautifully cinematic.


Services

Services

  • Drone Coverage
  • Engagement Reel
  • Extra Hours

Deliverables

  • Highlight reel
  • Long feature
  • Raw footage
  • Short feature
  • Social media versions

A&M FILMS packages

Exclusive - Photo + Video

10 hours

Peak pricing $8,200

Off-peak pricing $6,560

Description

For couples looking for full day photo + video coverage

What’s included
  • 10 hours of coverage
  • Individual consultation
  • Multiple cameras
  • 2 operators
  • From 500 edited photos + duplicates in B&W
  • Sneak peek photo delivery - 10 photos within 48hrs
  • Cinematic video clip 3-7 min
  • Wedding film up to 40 min
  • 3 sneak peek video clips 15-20 sec within 2 weeks
  • Drone footage
  • Raw footage from the ceremony & reception
  • 120 miles of travel
  • Digital delivery in a personal gallery
  • Photographs from medium format film photo camera

Classic Photo + Video

8 hours

Peak pricing $6,500

Off-peak pricing $5,200

Description

For couples with 100+ guests looking for photo and video coverage

What’s included
  • 8 hours of coverage
  • Individual consultation
  • Multiple cameras
  • 2 operators
  • From 400 edited photos + duplicates in B&W
  • Sneak peek photo delivery - 10 photos within 48hrs
  • Cinematic video clip up to 2 min
  • Wedding film 20-30 min
  • 2 sneak peek video clips 15-20 sec within 2 weeks
  • Drone footage
  • 100 miles of travel
  • Digital delivery in a personal gallery

Elopement Photo + Video

5 hours

Peak pricing $4,900

Off-peak pricing $3,920

Description

For couples just looking for the highlights of their day photo and video

What’s included
  • 5 hours of coverage
  • Individual consultation
  • From 200 edited photos + duplicates in B&W
  • Sneak peek photo delivery - 10 photos within 48hr
  • Cinematic video clip up to 1 min
  • Wedding film 5-7 min
  • 40 miles of travel
  • Digital delivery in a personal gallery

Exclusive - Video Only

10 hours

Peak pricing $5,450

Off-peak pricing $4,360

Description

For couples looking for full day video coverage

What’s included
  • 10 hours of coverage
  • Individual consultation
  • Multiple cameras
  • 2 operators
  • Cinematic video clip 3-7
  • Wedding film up to 40 min
  • 3 sneak peek video clips 15-20 sec
  • Raw footage from the ceremony and reception
  • Drone footage
  • 120 miles of travel
  • Digital delivery in a personal gallery

Reviews

Write a review
Rating: 5.0

5.0 out of 5

11 reviews

  • BS

    Brandy and S.

    Rating: 5
    Zola
    Aug 18, 2026

    Engagement Session

    Choosing A&M FILMS for our wedding video was one of the best decisions we made. From our first conversation, they were prompt and easy to work with, which made the whole planning process stress-free. On the day of our engagement shoot, they had a gift for staying out of the way while still capturing everything that mattered. We felt free to be ourselves because the camera didn't feel intrusive. When we watched our photos, we were blown away by how much depth and warmth they brought to every moment. Their work is simple yet so full of emotion, and we couldn't be happier with what they created for us.

    Alina MarkinaAug 19, 2026

    Thank you so much for your incredibly kind Hearing that you felt free and comfortable means everything to us. We pour so much love into every frame, and knowing that came through for you is the greatest reward. Wishing you both a lifetime of beautiful moments together - we're so grateful you trusted us to capture them!

  • NL

    Neha L.

    Rating: 5
    Zola
    Jul 30, 2026

    Grateful For Their Passion & Professionalism!

    We had a phenomenal experience with "A&M Films". Alina and Max were both brilliant: warm, accommodating, professional, and genuinely lovely to work with. Their energy made us feel comfortable from the beginning, and their dedication was clear throughout the entire process. Because I have a background in video and content work, I naturally pay close attention to how a team operates, and I was thoroughly impressed by their work ethic, preparation, and professionalism. Before the wedding, we had several in-depth meetings to discuss our expectations, creative vision, schedule, and important details. They were incredibly meticulous about gathering information, which gave us confidence that they understood what mattered to us and were prepared to capture the day thoughtfully. On the wedding day, they were proactive, attentive, and fully committed to their work. They were also very respectful and understanding of different cultures and traditions. We had a South Asian-Western Muslim wedding, and both Alina and Max approached every element of the day with care, sensitivity, and genuine interest. One of the things I appreciated most was how personal the experience felt. Working with a smaller, dedicated team meant we were able to communicate directly, have one-on-one conversations, and feel genuinely cared for rather than simply being another booking. We have not received our final footage or edits yet, so I cannot review the completed films at this stage. However, based on their preparation, attention to detail, and professionalism before and during the wedding, I feel confident that the final work will be stunning. I am incredibly excited to see it and would absolutely recommend A&M Films!!

    Alina MarkinaAug 11, 2026

    Thank you so much for taking the time to write such a thoughtful and detailed review, it genuinely means so much to us! The fact that you come from a production and directing background makes this feedback especially meaningful, and we're so glad our preparation and work ethic came through. We put so much care into those pre-wedding meetings because we truly believe that understanding your vision and the details that matter most to you is what allows us to capture the day authentically - so it's wonderful to hear that translated into confidence for you both. Thank you again for trusting us with such an important day. Wishing you both so much happiness!

  • EG

    Emma G.

    Rating: 5
    Zola
    Jul 21, 2026

    A Dream to Work With

    We would 1000% recommend Alina and Max for any videography needs! Not only are they incredibly talented, but they are also two of the sweetest people to work with. From the moment they arrived, they made us feel completely comfortable in front of the camera, which made such a difference throughout the day. One of the most thoughtful touches was finding a sweet card from them in our card box after the wedding, it was such a kind and unexpected gesture that perfectly reflects who they are. We already received our sneak peeks, and they are absolutely phenomenal. They captured the emotion and joy of the day so beautifully, and we cannot wait to see our full wedding film. We truly couldn't recommend them more!

    Alina MarkinaAug 11, 2026

    Thank you so much for your kind words! It means the world to us that you felt comfortable and at ease throughout the day, because that's always our biggest goal. You two were an absolute joy to work with, and your love and happiness radiated all day - honestly made our job easy. We are so excited for you to see the full film, we are pouring much love into it. Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness!

  • NL

    Neha Lalani-Moskwa

    Rating: 5
    Google
    Jul 30, 2026

    We had a phenomenal experience with "A&M Films". Alina and Max were both brilliant: warm, accommodating, professional, and genuinely lovely to work with. Their energy made us feel comfortable from the beginning, and their dedication was clear throughout the entire process. Because I have a background in video and content work, I naturally pay close attention to how a team operates, and I was thoroughly impressed by their work ethic, preparation, and professionalism. Before the wedding, we had several in-depth meetings to discuss our expectations, creative vision, schedule, and important details. They were incredibly meticulous about gathering information, which gave us confidence that they understood what mattered to us and were prepared to capture the day thoughtfully. On the wedding day, they were proactive, attentive, and fully committed to their work. They were also very respectful and understanding of different cultures and traditions. We had a South Asian-Western Muslim wedding, and both Alina and Max approached every element of the day with care, sensitivity, and genuine interest. One of the things I appreciated most was how personal the experience felt. Working with a smaller, dedicated team meant we were able to communicate directly, have one-on-one conversations, and feel genuinely cared for rather than simply being another booking. We have not received our final footage or edits yet, so I cannot review the completed films at this stage. However, based on their preparation, attention to detail, and professionalism before and during the wedding, I feel confident that the final work will be stunning. I am incredibly excited to see it and would absolutely recommend A&M Films!!

    A&M FILMSAug 11, 2026

    This review made us both stop and smile — thank you so much for your incredibly kind and generous words! Knowing that you have a background in video and content work makes your feedback especially meaningful. We care deeply about how we show up — not just on the wedding day itself, but in every conversation and meeting leading up to it — so it's truly wonderful to hear that came through. We are honestly can't wait until we can share the final films with you — we are loving working on them and cannot hear what you think. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for trusting us with your day and for writing something so thoughtful and heartfelt. Wishing you both the most beautiful start to your life together!

  • CN

    Claudia Nehme

    Rating: 5
    Google
    Jul 21, 2026

    Booking with A&M was one of the easiest and best decisions I made for my wedding! From the moment I first spoke with Alina, I truly felt that my husband and I would be in good hands with a team (photographer & videographer) who were not only experts in their craft but also incredibly compassionate individuals who would bring our vision to life with the utmost care. They are both incredibly talented with an eye for detail that is unmatched. They meet with you a few times to really nail down what it is you want and are so thoughtful in their strategy and delivery. Everyone at my wedding spoke about their dedication to their work and their commitment to celebrating love through photos and film. I’m truly so lucky to have had them for both photography and film and recommend them to everyone!! Thank you A&M!!

    A&M FILMSJul 21, 2026

    Thank you so much for these incredibly kind words, Claudia! It truly means the world to us that you trusted us with both your photography and film. From our very first conversation, we knew how important it was to create something that genuinely reflected the two of you - not just how your wedding looked, but how it felt. Hearing that you felt cared for throughout the process and that our planning and approach helped bring your vision to life is the greatest compliment we could receive. It also means so much that your family and friends noticed the heart we put into what we do. We believe our role goes far beyond documenting a wedding day - we want to create an experience where you can be fully present while knowing every meaningful moment is being thoughtfully preserved. Thank you again for trusting us with such an important chapter of your lives. We feel incredibly honored to have been part of your day and can't wait to relive these memories with you for years to come. Wishing you both a lifetime of love and many beautiful adventures together for years to come!


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We like to focus on genuine emotion and moments of connection between the couple, natural color grading, and timeless elegance. We like to get to know the couple and capture the magic of the day in a way that feels authentic.
We use a documentary-inspired approach: quiet presence, attentive listening, and strategic positioning. This allows us to capture candid interactions, real emotions while staying unobtrusive throughout the day.
We would describe our style as cinematic and personal. We like to get to know you! What is it that you treasure most about each other? Whether it’s the way that you make each other laugh of the way that you are able to create a sense of peace for each other no matter where you are, we like to look out for these moments to capture your connection and personality and craft a film that feels like you.
We schedule two consultations to understand your vision, timeline, and priorities. We review locations, coordinate with your planner and photographer, and create a tailored filming plan so the day flows effortlessly and stress-free.
We use professional cinema-grade cameras, multiple audio sources, and backup systems to ensure every moment is captured clearly. All files are safely stored and backed up immediately after the event.
We adapt quickly and professionally. With experience in diverse environments and conditions, we can adjust to weather changes, schedule shifts, or last-minute surprises while keeping your film beautiful and consistent.
Yes. Whether you’re planning an intimate elopement or a multi-day celebration, we can tailor coverage to match your needs and vision.
Absolutely. We serve Sacramento, the Bay Area, San Francisco, and beyond.
Reach out either directly on Zola or via our website! We’ll confirm availability, discuss your goals, and guide you through the booking process. A signed contract and retainer secure your date.
Many couples feel the same way. We are happy to work with you, whether it’s providing you guidance for posing, or encouraging moments of natural connections, we strive to work with you in a way that helps your personality shine.
Absolutely! We welcome inspiration and personal preferences. We review your requests and incorporate them when possible while maintaining a cohesive cinematic style.
Immediately after your wedding, all footage is backed up to multiple secure storage locations. Redundancy is a core part of our workflow to protect your memories.
The final films are delivered via a personalized website with access to your films for 10 years.
Yes! We carry standard liability insurance for each of our weddings. We are happy to add venue as additional insured upon request.