About
We’re Josh and Lily screenwriters-turned-filmmakers who create coming-of-age wedding films: authentic, story-driven, and made to be remembered.
WE MET WHILE STUDYING SCREENWRITING, SPENT YEARS WORKING ACROSS COMMERCIAL VIDEOGRAPHY AND FILM/TV ADVERTISING, ARGUED OVER WHOSE TURN IT WAS TO EMPTY THE DISHWASHER, AND ADOPTED A CAT — ALL BEFORE STARTING FRIZZANTE FILMS.
OUR WRITING BACKGROUND IS AN IMPORTANT PART OF OUR APPROACH. WE FILM WEDDINGS WITH A DOCUMENTARY EYE, PAYING ATTENTION TO WHAT ACTUALLY UNFOLDS, SO WE CAN LEAN ON STORY STRUCTURE TO WEAVE THOSE PIECES INTO SOMETHING THAT FEELS TRUE TO YOU. BECAUSE WE WANT EVERYTHING WE DO TO FEEL PERSONAL.
WE FILM WEDDINGS ACROSS MELBOURNE, AROUND AUSTRALIA, AND OVERSEAS, WORKING WITH BOTH DIGITAL AND SUPER 8 TO CAPTURE DAYS WITH WARMTH, TEXTURE, AND INTENTION.
Our style
Lily
PRODUCER
Josh
FILMMAKER
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video only
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digital + super 8
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documentary, unposed
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story focused, nostalgic
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just another guest
Why we love coming-of-age films
COMING-OF-AGE IS A GENRE DEVOTED TO THE JOY OF FIRSTS. THAT BEAUTIFUL POINT IN LIFE WHEN EVERYTHING FEELS NEW, ELECTRIC, AND JUST BEGINNING. SO MANY OF OUR FAVOURITE FILMS SHARE THESE QUALITIES.
COMING-OF-AGE FILMS TEND TO SHARE A REALLY RECOGNISABLE VISUAL LANGUAGE: WARM, NOSTALGIC, INTIMATE, AND SLIGHTLY IMPERFECT IN A WAY THAT FEELS HUMAN.