It was a pleasure to be chosen as the filmmaker for the promotional editorial by Flourish & Frame, luxury workshops for photographers and floral designers. Through a blend of editorial videography and aerial drone imagery, we had the pleasure of capturing a radiant couple in the timeless setting of Château Martinay in Provence.
Organiser: Flourish and frame.workshops | Planner and art direction: Oui love this day | Photography and art direction: Pattie Fellowes | Floral design and art direction: Céline Braun | Editorial Videography & drone : Cadoret Studios | Venue: Château Martinay | Content Creation: Brides of social | Branding video: Marina Panina | Branding photography: Katyluns Ford | Models: Caroline Bellune & Florian Addario | Hair: Julien Matha | Mua: Crystal bridal | Ceremony dress: Tina Valerdi | Reception dress: Herve Moreau | Shoes: Bella Belle shoes | Jewellery: Sohelo | Rings: Mohedano | Table Rentals: Jani solution | Chairs rentals: Be lounge | Chandeliers: Joli Bazaar | Stationary: Encres et nuances | Car: Provence classics | Candles: Ciergerie des premontres
This cinematic editorial was conceived with a clear artistic direction - to explore the refined atmosphere and structural elegance of a celebration in Provence. Set at the historic Château Martinay, every element, from the organic floral architecture to the editorial styling, was intentionally curated to reflect the calm luxury of the region. Rooted in visual balance and shaped by natural light, this project serves as a visual reference for couples seeking an effortless, cinematically composed wedding experience.
Selecting Château Martinay is a choice of architectural restraint and spatial elegance. Enclosed by centuries-old parkland, this 18th-century property offers an environment defined by quiet confidence and historic depth. The versatile outdoor spaces and the nuanced interplay of Provençal light provide an inherently cinematic backdrop for a highly tailored celebration. To orchestrate the complex logistics and preserve the effortless rhythm of the day, collaborating with an expert planner is essential. We frequently work alongside esteemed professionals such as Lucy Till French Weddings and Alison from Oui Love This Day. Integrating seamlessly within these creative teams allows us to ensure the visual vision is executed with absolute precision and calm.
The Provençal territory offers a curated selection of environments that naturally lend themselves to an elevated visual narrative. Beyond the enclosed elegance of Château Martinay, we are drawn to properties that offer distinct visual rhythm and architectural integrity. Airelles La Bastide de Gordes provides a commanding, historically rich atmosphere perched above the Luberon valley. For a more secluded and highly sophisticated aesthetic, Domaine du Fortin in Ménerbes stands as an exceptional emerging venue. Each of these locations provides a unique spatial dynamic, allowing the authenticity of your celebration to lead while our artistic direction refines the final cinematic result.
When searching for a wedding photographer or videographer in Provence, the objective should not simply be to document events, but to find a team capable of translating the authentic atmosphere of the region into a cohesive visual language. The distinct light and poetic landscapes of the South of France require an observant, sensitive approach. At Cadoret Studios, we do not operate as a traditional photo and video duo. We function as a creative studio led by artistic direction. Film remains our primary medium, executed with technical excellence and quiet precision by Ossa. Paulina shapes the emotional depth of the studio, providing artistic direction and personally capturing the photographic work strictly as a curated extension of our films. This unified structure ensures that the final result feels emotionally true, visually elevated, and never staged.