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Storytelling: Unfiltered & Unscripted

Red Seats is a Manchester-based wedding videography studio dedicated to capturing the authentic pulse of a wedding day. Led by experienced filmmaker Jon, the team specialises in creating lively, personality-driven films for couples who want their wedding video to feel as vibrant and authentic as the day itself. No awkward posing and predictable formulas, Red Seats goal is to craft a cinematic memory. Something that shows not just what happened, but who you are and why your day was one-of-a-kind!

The Red Seats Experience

  • A "Hands-Off" Approach: The team work in the background, looking for genuine, unscripted moments—emotional parents, laughter during the vows, and the chaos on the dance floor—without making your wedding feel like a film set.

  • Narrative-First Filmmaking: Every film is a bespoke production. Red Seats avoids "cookie-cutter" edits, instead weaving together the sounds, sights, and emotions that reflect the couple’s vibe and the unique atmosphere of their venue. Every film looks and feels different.

  • Calm & Professional: With over 15 years of experience ranging from high-energy Hindu celebrations to intimate destination weddings, Red Seats provides a steady, expert hand. They are known for their ability to adapt to any environment while remaining a supportive, low-stress presence.

  • Capturing the Energy: From the nervous excitement of the morning preparations to the high-octane chaos of the dance floor, Red Seats documents the "how it felt" rather than just the "what happened."

Red Seats aims to make the process discreet and fun. The philosophy is simple: when the couple is having the time of their lives, the best stories tell themselves.

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Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Video

What does the wedding package include?

Full day coverage from morning preparations through to first dance You'll recieve edits of Ceremony and speeches plus a social media trailer. then it's your choice of a 5, 10 or 15 minutes film

How far in advance should I contact you?

As Far in advance as possible. We dont outsource our editing. Therefore we can only take on a a maximum of 25 weddings per year. Once they're booked up we cannot take on any futher weddings

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

No

Can you travel?

Yes, all of the UK International destinations are covered for an additional cost

What is the charge for travelling?

If you're more that 1hr 40mins away from our base in Manchester then we stay over the night befroe to avaoid any travel complications. We ask for an overnight supplement to help cover costs

What kind of technology do you use?

Digital

Do you use a specific technique or innovative approach?

Our approach is very much about leaving things to happen organically and then creating a narrative in the edit by combinging candid moments with elements from you ceremony and speeches

What kind of equipment do you use?

We predominently use discreet interchangable lens cameras. We also rely on a variety of different audio recorders dependant on the situation. We also have access to a drone, gimbal and lighting

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

Team of Professionals

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

Additonal time rates depend on many factors. So it depends on the day

What are the forms of payment?

We prefer Bank transfer but accept cheques and cash

How do you work?

Via the process of cellular respiration. My body converts food into energy for the cells in... oh... weddings... Our style is explained in the description. Get in touch if you have any questions

Reviews for Red Seats

Jennifer
Jennifer Sent on 27/08/2026
5 out of 5 rating

27 June - Summerhill Bowling Club for Jen & Adam

There aren't enough words to express how wonderful our experience was with Red Seats.

In the words of my now husband after watching our wedding videos... "Jon nailed it!"

I'd had the pleasure of seeing Jon's work close up before - not once, but twice! (I was a bridesmaid for two university friends.) Their wedding videos were such a wonderful representation of each couple. So, when my time came to get hitched to Adam, Red Seats was the first choice that came to mind!

From our first contact about the wedding, when Jon had to suffer talking to us through a mobile phone video on a dog walk, through to posting out our wedding videos on a keepsake memory stick, accompanied by popcorn, love hearts and tissues,... everything was thought of with such care and detail.

On the day itself - 27 June 2026 - Jon approached the day with passion and warmth. His sunny personality was commented on by a number of the guests. The highlights, ceremony and speeches videos were wonderful and just what we wanted.

10/10 - would recommend!

All our love,

Jen & Adam xxx
Laura
Laura Sent on 18/05/2026
5 out of 5 rating

If you don't do anything else for your wedding, you NEED to book Jon.

On the day, Jon was a pleasure, never felt too intrusive and worked amazingly with our photographers. He could not have captured our day more perfectly. The films totally match the vibe and our personality - an awesome mix of party chaos and sentimental moments.
We thought we were biased, but even our guests have said it's the best wedding film they've ever seen. We've all practically had them on repeat since receiving the previews, and tissues are constantly needed on standby.
Thank you so much for capturing memories we'll cherish forever!
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19 Granville Road, Urmston M41 0XY Sale (Greater Manchester)

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