"Stylishly Celebrating the Beginning of the Wedding Reception: A Special Feature on Handmade 'Opening Movies' by Experienced Brides"

2018.12.02 published

I Want to Make a Handmade Opening Movie!

When it comes to exciting the venue before the entrance of the bride and groom, nothing beats an "Opening Movie"＊

A stylish and wonderful opening movie is sure to lift the spirits of the guests♡

Just when the excitement of the guests reaches its peak while watching the video, the entrance of the bride and groom will surely create a lively atmosphere in the venue＊

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While you can also rely on wedding venues or movie companies to create the opening movie,

there are quite a few brides who choose to make it themselves♩

So this time, we will introduce some handmade opening movies created by experienced brides＊

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Handmade Opening Movie ①

It starts with handwritten text on a sketchbook＊

This opening movie shows the couple having a great time, bringing smiles to all the guests♡

The bright and uplifting song playing is "Festival" by Czecho No Republic♩

Handmade Opening Movie ②

An opening movie capturing scenes of photos displayed in a park＊

While it is beautiful to show photos flowing on screen, don’t you think it’s also nice to capture the scene of the photos being displayed?

Featuring a lot of pre-wedding photos of the couple, it creates a stylish and warm opening movie♡

The song is "Nijiiro" by Ayaka♩

Handmade Opening Movie ③

We found a stylish opening movie that includes introductions of the couple♡

With plenty of text included, it is an easy-to-read and fun opening movie♩

The song is "Closer" by The Chainsmokers. This opening movie is actually made to resemble the real music video♡

It’s a very stylish opening movie, isn’t it?♩

Handmade Opening Movie ④

We discovered an opening movie made with stop motion＊

While stop motion can be quite laborious, it undoubtedly results in high-quality footage◎

At the end, it conveys an atmosphere just before the wedding ceremony, and they are sure to create a buzz as they enter♩

The song is "What Makes You Beautiful" by One Direction, along with the familiar RIZAP CM song◎

Handmade Opening Movie ⑤

We found an opening movie that features a sketchbook in stop motion!

While it's common to show the actual bride and groom in stop motion or depict writing on a sketchbook,

using a sketchbook for stop motion might be surprisingly rare◎

The short video of 1 minute and 41 seconds has a nice rhythm to it♩

Handmade Opening Movie ⑥

The first half includes messages, and the second half presents the couple's introductions, as if viewing a website＊

This video was reportedly made using video editing software called "Aviutl"◎

If you're a bride struggling with video editing software, consider this as one of your options♩

Handmade Opening Movie ⑦

An opening movie made with a sketchbook in the first half, and stop motion in the latter half＊

The "Oっと" and "つま" T-shirts worn by the couple are just too cute♩

It also showcases a lot of pre-wedding photos, revealing their traditional attire◎

I Want to Create a Wonderful Opening Movie Like the Experienced Brides＊

We introduced some stylish opening movies made by experienced brides＊

Each of the videos was packed with ideas, making the couple's entrance a thrilling experience♡

Brides making their own opening movies should take inspiration from these wonderful examples by experienced brides and try making their own♩

➡ Check out the list of articles about Opening Movies here＊

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