Super8 Wedding Film | Nostalgia Meets Modern Storytelling
Soft & Timeless Wedding Inspiration for the Romantic Bride
There’s a certain magic to Super8 film. The grain, the light leaks, the way it flickers across the screen — it feels instantly timeless. Unlike digital footage, which is polished and modern, Super8 captures weddings with a nostalgic warmth that makes every moment feel like a cherished memory.
At Heart & Light Co, we offer Super8 wedding films as either:
A standalone film — a piece that feels like a vintage home movie of your wedding day.
An addition woven into your highlight film — layering nostalgia and artistry into your modern wedding story.
Whether paired with your digital wedding film or enjoyed on its own, Super8 offers couples and planners a storytelling element that’s both unexpected and unforgettable.
How Super8 Works
Super8 isn’t just a filter or an editing effect — it’s the real thing.
We use a restored vintage Super8 camera to film on actual motion picture film.
After your wedding, the film rolls are carefully sent to a professional film lab for development and scanning.
The result is authentic, textured footage with the unmistakable look of vintage cinema.
Each roll is finite — typically about 3 minutes of recording time. That limitation is part of the beauty. Every shot is intentional, every frame treasured.
Why Choose Super8 for Your Wedding
Couples and planners often choose Super8 for its:
Nostalgia: It feels like a family heirloom, connecting your wedding to generations before you.
Texture: The look of real film simply can’t be replicated with digital editing.
Artistry: Because every frame is intentional, the result feels curated and meaningful.
Versatility: Perfect for weaving into a modern highlight film, or creating a standalone piece that feels like it’s been passed down through time.
Super8 + Luxury Weddings
Super8 is especially beloved in discreet, high-end weddings where couples want something understated yet deeply personal. It blends seamlessly with elegant floral design, couture gowns, and private celebrations, elevating the final film into something truly heirloom-worthy.
Authentic, Vintage Super8 wedding videography for Omaha, Kansas City, and Chicago
Heart & Light Co offers authentic Super8 wedding films using restored vintage cameras and real film. Developed in a professional film lab, our Super8 films capture weddings with timeless nostalgia, artistry, and heirloom quality. Available in Omaha, Kansas City, Chicago, and for destination weddings.