Cinematic Wedding Montage: Our Love Story

Project overview

We are getting married on May 23, 2026 and want to surprise our guests with a cinematic, Netflix-style video montage of our relationship — from our earliest memories together to where we are today. The video will be played for guests during the reception and must feel emotional, immersive, and cinematic. Think a Netflix original trailer: bold, warm, deeply personal.

Inspiration videos

Video 1 — Reference for the Netflix aesthetic: the intro treatment, title card styling, and overall cinematic presentation. We want our video to open and feel like this. ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=al2Sn43aNdw )
Video 2 — Reference for storytelling and pacing. Notice how it opens slowly and nostalgically, then builds in energy and romance as it progresses. We love how video clips are woven in at emotionally significant moments rather than used as filler — each clip earns its place in the story. This is the emotional arc we want our guests to experience. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rstD8CfrCbI&t=160s )

Our video should borrow the visual style of reference 1 and the narrative structure of reference 2.

Project specs

Duration

3–4 minutes

Format

16:9, 1080p min

Deadline

May 15, 2026

Source files

Google Drive link

What we need

The iconic Netflix "tudum" intro sound and animation (sets the tone and gets the crowd going)
A seamless, emotional edit blending our personal video clips and photos — nostalgia, adventure, romance, and connection
Cinematic transitions and pacing that feels like a real Netflix original
Licensed or royalty-free background music that builds emotionally
Use of an existing Netflix-style CapCut or After Effects template is perfectly fine and encouraged — we want quality and speed
The feeling we want guests to walk away with

Romance
Nostalgia
Adventure
Excitement
Connection


What you will receive from us

A curated folder of video clips and photos shared via Google Drive
Clear feedback and creative direction at each revision stage
Prompt responses — we understand the deadline is tight and will prioritize this
Revisions and deliverables

Draft 1 for review, followed by up to 2 rounds of revisions
Final export: MP4, H.264, 1080p minimum (4K preferred if source material allows)
Final file delivered via Google Drive or WeTransfer


Ideal candidate
Experience editing wedding, engagement, or couple-focused video content
Strong portfolio showing cinematic, emotionally-driven edits
Familiarity with Netflix-style templates (CapCut, After Effects, or Premiere Pro)
Reliable, communicative, and able to meet the May 15 deadline
Please include examples of similar past work in your proposal

Note to applicants
This is a personal and deeply meaningful project — our wedding guests will experience this live. Please only apply if you can genuinely deliver cinematic quality within the timeline. Generic proposals without portfolio links will not be considered.