One of the Brightside Films team’s favourite wedding moments to capture on film is the grand wedding exit. Whether it’s the big exit down the aisle or the grand send off at the end of the reception, the video is always priceless. There’s always so much joy on everyone’s faces and it’s so fun seeing all […]
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The price tag for the average Canadian wedding has officially surpassed the $30,000 mark. That’s $1250 an hour for a single, 24 hour day making it one of the biggest purchases made in a lifetime, alongside a car and a house. Most are willing to spend the money or find ways to cut corners here and there,
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Weddings have always been a social affair, the gathering of friends and family celebrating the marriage of loved ones. Recently however, weddings are becoming social in a whole new way with the rise of social media. Weddings are no longer strictly for guests, because with Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Youtube, anyone can get a glimpse
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If you can actually believe it, this Wednesday, June 25th marks the 10 year anniversary of The Notebook. If you haven’t seen it (and if you haven’t, promptly direct yourself to Netflix – after you finish reading this of course) the movie is based on the Nicholas Sparks’ book of the same name that captured the hearts
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Our last post covered some creative ideas for wedding guest book alternatives. Today we will be sharing some different ideas for seating charts and we’re going beyond the basic escort card display! Small details make a big impact when it comes to weddings so don’t overlook this portion of your day. Regardless of what style, theme,
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Being a wedding videography company, Brightside Films has been to many a wedding. We love to see how creative some couples can be with the styling and decor by putting their own personal stamp on their big day. One place we find creativity really shines is the sign in table and guest book. Whether your wedding
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Most brides can attest to the challenge that is choosing your bridesmaids. How do you narrow down your friends, family members and your future hubby’s family into a small group without offending anyone? By the time most couples get engaged, they have more than one friend group to pick from (in addition to family). So how
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Smart phone apps and social media have become increasingly involved in the wedding planning process. Every year more and more apps are popping up to help the bride and groom plan their big day more seamlessly. Couple, is one of the latest apps to help do just that. Dubbed the private app for two, Couple
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Oh, wedding season. Loved by many and loathed by others. If you’re at that sweet spot in age, every weekend this summer could very likely be taken over by weddings or by wedding related activities. When you’re a serial wedding guest, you tend to start noticing patterns and stereotypical bad guest behaviour; the overly intoxicated brawler,
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The wedding cake is a delicious multi tiered dessert steeped in tradition. Did you know that long before brides and grooms smashed cake into each others faces, guests used to throw cake at the bride as a symbol of fertility? Mind you it was the Medieval Times and cake was made from wheat and barley, but still!
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