Dr Saeed Arab (Fere Studio) · Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Istanbul & Turkey

Dubai & Istanbul Wedding Filmmakers / Videographers

Looking for a Dubai wedding filmmaker,
Dubai wedding videographer,
Istanbul wedding filmmaker or
Istanbul wedding videographer who can transform a real celebration
into a cinematic, emotional and carefully structured wedding film?

Fere Studio creates luxury wedding cinematography for Persian, Emirati, Arabic,
Lebanese, Indian, Pakistani, Turkish, Western, Christian, Muslim and multicultural
weddings across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Istanbul and destination locations throughout Turkey.

  • 23 years of professional experience
  • Three generations of family photographers and filmmakers
  • UAE Golden Visa talent
  • Doctorate in the Art of Photography from Italy
  • Doctorate in Business Management
  • DET Dubai Trade Licence
  • Teams scalable up to 22 people

Selected Wedding Films

Dubai Wedding Filmmaker & Istanbul Wedding Videography Portfolio

Selected work by a Dubai wedding filmmaker, including cinematic wedding films, documentary edits, engagement films,
destination celebrations and multicultural weddings created in Dubai,
Abu Dhabi, Istanbul and Turkey.

Complete Wedding Film Coverage

Cinematic Wedding Films, Documentary Edits & Social Videos

A Dubai wedding filmmaker can combine documentary coverage, cinematic direction, professional audio and social-first delivery within one coordinated production.

Cinematic Highlight Film

A story-led wedding film combining preparations, ceremony, portraits, speeches, performances and reception moments with professional sound design and colour grading.

Documentary Wedding Film

A longer chronological film that preserves the complete flow of the wedding, including natural audio, ceremony, speeches, performances and important family moments.

Full Ceremony & Speeches

Separate multi-camera edits of the ceremony, vows, Nikah, speeches, first dance and selected live performances.

Wedding Teaser & Reels

Short cinematic teasers, vertical Instagram Reels and social-media edits prepared in horizontal and vertical formats.

Same-Day Wedding Edit

A cinematic film edited during the wedding and screened during the reception, requiring a dedicated on-site editor and planned media-transfer workflow.

Pre-Wedding & Save-the-Date Film

Directed couple films, engagement stories, love-story interviews and save-the-date productions in Dubai, Istanbul and destination locations.

Drone, FPV & Crane Cinematography

Licensed aerial coverage, dynamic FPV sequences, Jimmy Jib and telescopic-crane shots where the venue, permissions and safety conditions allow.

Live Streaming & Multi-Camera Production

Multi-camera ceremonies, professional audio, private live streams and structured coverage for large venues and international families.

Film Formats & Running Times

Choose the Right Wedding Film Length

Wedding Teaser

Approximately 30–90 seconds.

Instagram Reel

Approximately 15–60 seconds in vertical format.

Highlight Film

Approximately 5–10 minutes.

Extended Highlight

Approximately 12–20 minutes.

Luxury Feature Film

Approximately 20–30 minutes.

Documentary Film

Approximately 45–120 minutes.

Full Ceremony

The complete ceremony, edited as a separate chapter.

Full Speeches & Performances

Complete selected speeches, dances and performances.

Final running times depend on the wedding schedule, number of ceremonies,
speeches, performances, coverage days and the couple’s preferred storytelling style.

Luxury Wedding Films in the UAE

Dubai Wedding Filmmaker & Dubai Wedding Videographer

A Dubai wedding filmmaker must work discreetly inside fast-moving,
multi-part celebrations while managing cinematic lighting, professional audio,
multiple cameras, venue restrictions and coordination with planners and photographers.

Luxury Hotel & Ballroom Weddings

Preparation suites, grand entrances, ceremonies, speeches, stages, entertainment, first dance and reception coverage in Dubai’s hotels and ballrooms.

Desert, Beach & Resort Weddings

Destination wedding cinematography for desert resorts, beaches, gardens, private villas, yachts and outdoor venues.

Persian, Arabic & Indian Weddings

Multi-camera coverage for Sofreh Aghd, Zaffa, Nikah, Sangeet, Mehndi, Henna nights, performances and multi-day celebrations.

Same-Day Films in Dubai

A dedicated filming and editing workflow can prepare a cinematic film for screening during the reception.

Dubai Pre-Wedding Films

Save-the-date, engagement and story films can be produced in urban, desert, beach, hotel and private locations.

4K Wedding Videography Dubai

4K acquisition, professional colour grading, sound mixing, downloadable files, private delivery and social-media exports are available.

Destination Wedding Films in Turkey

Istanbul Wedding Filmmaker & Istanbul Wedding Videographer

As an Istanbul wedding filmmaker and
Istanbul wedding videographer, Fere Studio covers luxury hotel,
palace, Bosphorus, yacht, garden, historic and modern destination weddings for
Turkish and international couples.

Bosphorus Wedding Videography

Wedding films for Bosphorus hotels, waterfront venues, private estates and celebrations with city and water views.

Palace & Historic Venue Films

Cinematic coverage planned around architecture, venue rules, guest flow and low-light reception conditions.

Istanbul Yacht Weddings

Multi-camera and drone coverage for yacht ceremonies, receptions, sunset routes and Bosphorus celebrations where permissions allow.

Turkish & International Weddings

Coverage for Turkish, Persian, Arabic, European, American and multicultural weddings with subtitles available.

Istanbul Pre-Wedding Films

Save-the-date, engagement and cinematic couple films at selected urban, waterfront and historic locations.

Destination Production Coordination

Crew, travel, equipment, location access, drone permissions, production timing and delivery are confirmed in the written proposal.

UAE Wedding Film Coverage

Abu Dhabi Wedding Videographer & Wedding Filmmaker

Wedding videography is available across Abu Dhabi for luxury hotels, resorts,
beach celebrations, private villas, palace-style venues, Emirati weddings and
international destination events.

Abu Dhabi wedding videographer
Abu Dhabi wedding filmmaker
Abu Dhabi wedding cinematographer
Luxury wedding videography Abu Dhabi
Female wedding videographer Abu Dhabi
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Turkey Destination Coverage

Wedding Videography Across Istanbul & Turkey

Istanbul

Bosphorus, palace, hotel, yacht, garden and city weddings.

Cappadocia

Destination elopements, pre-wedding films and multi-day celebrations.

Bodrum

Luxury resorts, beach weddings, villas and yacht celebrations.

Antalya

Resort, hotel, beach and international destination weddings.

Izmir

City, coastal, garden and destination wedding productions.

Çeşme

Coastal resorts, private venues and summer celebrations.

Travel, accommodation, permits, equipment transport and local production costs
are quoted separately for destination weddings outside Istanbul.

Multicultural Wedding Experience

Wedding Traditions & Celebrations We Film

Persian weddings
Emirati weddings
Arabic weddings
Lebanese weddings
Indian weddings
Pakistani weddings
Turkish weddings
Western weddings
Christian ceremonies
Muslim and Nikah ceremonies
Sangeet
Mehndi
Henna night
Zaffa
Elopements
Luxury destination weddings
Multi-day weddings
Yacht weddings
Desert weddings
Beach weddings
Palace weddings
Hotel ballroom weddings

Scalable Wedding Film Production

Wedding Filmmaking Teams from One Specialist to 22 People

A Dubai wedding filmmaker crew is scaled according to the number of wedding days, guest count,
simultaneous ceremonies, venue size, same-day edit, live stream, drone,
audio and privacy requirements.

One wedding filmmaker
Two wedding filmmakers
Three wedding filmmakers
Four or five filmmakers
Female wedding filmmaker
All-female team
Director
Drone operator
FPV operator
Crane operator
Sound recordist
Same-day editor
Colourist
Production assistants
Live-stream team

Professional Background

Why Couples Choose Dr Saeed Arab and Fere Studio

Couples choosing a Dubai wedding filmmaker receive creative direction backed by documented professional credentials, international profiles and a long family heritage in photography and filmmaking.

23 Years of Experience

Wedding photography, filmmaking, lighting, direction and post-production experience across international events.

Three Generations

A three-generation family heritage in photography supports a long-term understanding of visual storytelling.

UAE Golden Visa Talent

Dr Saeed Arab holds UAE Golden Visa talent status and works across the UAE and international destinations.

Doctorate from Italy

Academic credentials include a Doctorate in the Art of Photography from Italy.

Doctorate in Business Management

Business-management training supports planning, contracts, team management and complex wedding production.

DET Dubai Trade Licence

Fere Studio operates under a Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism trade licence.

View Dr Saeed Arab’s biography and credentials

Independent Industry Profiles & Recognition

International Wedding Photography Profiles Supporting Fere Studio

Dr Saeed Arab maintains professional profiles with established international
wedding-photography organisations. His MyWed profile has featured three series
in Best of the Week and lists him among the Top 10 wedding photographers in the
United Arab Emirates. His ProWedAward profile records five distinctions or ribbons.

Wedding Video-Only Investment

Dubai Wedding Videographer & Filmmaker Packages

These are video-only starting prices from a Dubai wedding filmmaker. Final quotations depend on coverage hours,
number of filmmakers, wedding days, venue, travel, film lengths, same-day editing,
drone, live streaming and post-production complexity.

Intimate Wedding / Elopement

From AED 18,000
  • Up to four hours
  • One wedding filmmaker
  • 3–5 minute cinematic highlight
  • Professional audio and colour grading
  • 4K and 1080p delivery

Half-Day Wedding Film

From AED 20,400
  • Up to six hours
  • Two wedding filmmakers
  • Wedding teaser
  • 6–10 minute highlight film
  • Selected ceremony and speech chapters

Luxury Wedding Film

From AED 42,000
  • Two to four filmmakers
  • Extended cinematic coverage
  • Feature and documentary films
  • Multiple Reels and separate chapters
  • Advanced sound and colour finishing

Multi-Day Destination Wedding

From AED 48,000
  • Two or more celebration days
  • Custom crew and camera plan
  • Multiple ceremonies and events
  • Teaser, highlight and documentary options
  • Travel costs quoted separately

Persian / Indian Multi-Day Wedding

From AED 60,000
  • Sofreh Aghd, Sangeet, Mehndi or Henna
  • Multiple venues and schedules
  • Large multi-camera team available
  • Same-day and social edits available
  • Long-form documentary delivery

Istanbul Destination Wedding

From AED 24,000
  • Istanbul wedding film production
  • Hotel, palace, Bosphorus or yacht coverage
  • One or two wedding filmmakers
  • Highlight and social delivery
  • Travel and local costs added separately

Abu Dhabi Wedding Film

From AED 20,400
  • Hotel, resort, beach or private venue
  • One or two wedding filmmakers
  • Cinematic highlight and professional audio
  • Female team available
  • Travel and venue requirements confirmed in advance
Video-only pricing: these rates exclude photography, albums,
venue fees, travel, accommodation, permits, specialist equipment and third-party
production costs unless specifically included in the written proposal.

Optional Film Add-Ons

Same-Day Edit, Pre-Wedding Film, Drone & Raw Footage

Pre-Wedding Film

From AED 12,000

Directed save-the-date, engagement or love-story film.

Same-Day Edit

From AED 9,600

Dedicated on-site edit prepared for screening during the reception.

Additional Filmmaker

From AED 7,200

Additional angles, simultaneous preparations or larger venues.

Raw / Unedited Footage

From AED 3,000

Original recorded footage supplied on an approved hard drive or transfer workflow.

Drone Coverage

From AED 6,000

Subject to legal permissions, venue approval, weather and safety conditions.

Crane / Jimmy Jib

From AED 5,400

Venue-appropriate crane and trained operator for grand entrances and stage coverage.

FPV Drone

Custom Quote

Dynamic indoor or outdoor sequences subject to safety and permissions.

Live Streaming

Custom Quote

Private multi-camera streaming for international family and invited viewers.

Need Photography and Film Together?

Wedding Photography + Videography Packages

This Dubai wedding filmmaker page lists video-only wedding film services. Combined photography and
videography packages, photographer numbers, albums, retouched photographs,
RAW delivery and larger luxury productions are available on the dedicated
wedding package page.

Files, Music, Subtitles & Delivery

Wedding Film Deliverables

4K & 1080p Delivery

Master films can be supplied in 4K and 1080p, with horizontal and vertical social-media versions.

Licensed Music

The couple can choose the preferred musical mood. Final tracks are selected according to licensing and platform requirements.

Couple-Provided Music

Music supplied by the couple can be considered when the required usage rights or permissions are available.

Professional Wedding Audio

Wireless microphones and professional recorders can capture vows, Nikah, speeches, interviews, live music and performances.

English, Persian & Turkish Subtitles

Subtitles and translated captions can be added to speeches, vows, interviews and selected social versions.

Private Online Delivery

Downloadable private links are available for the couple and family, with USB or client-supplied hard-drive delivery where required.

Raw & Unedited Footage

All recorded clips and raw footage can be delivered according to the agreed package, storage method and handover terms.

Permanent Personal Usage

The couple receives permanent personal usage for family sharing, private viewing and personal social-media publication.

Colour & Black-and-White

The primary film is colour graded; selected black-and-white sequences or alternative versions can be included where appropriate.

Editing & Post-Production Schedule

Wedding Film Delivery in 4–8 Weeks

Same-Day Edit

Screened during the wedding reception when booked in advance.

24-Hour Teaser

Available as an optional priority edit within approximately 24 hours.

Social Teaser

Normally delivered within approximately 7–14 days.

Highlight Film

Normally delivered within approximately 4–6 weeks.

Documentary Film

Normally delivered within approximately 6–8 weeks.

Complete Film Package

Final complete delivery is normally completed within 4–8 weeks, depending on scope.

Priority Two-Week Delivery

Available for suitable productions with a 30% priority post-production fee.

Revisions & Archive

Two revision rounds are included. Project files are retained for 12 months after delivery.

From Enquiry to Final Film

How a Dubai Wedding Filmmaker Production Works

Check the Wedding Date

Share the date, city, venue, wedding style, guest count, number of days and required film deliverables.

Creative Consultation

The couple’s preferred cinematic, documentary, storytelling or traditional style is discussed.

Crew & Technical Plan

Filmmakers, cameras, drone, audio, crane, live stream, female team and same-day editing are planned.

Wedding-Day Filming

Preparations, ceremonies, portraits, family, performances, speeches, details and reception moments are recorded.

Editing & Storytelling

Footage moves through selection, narrative editing, sound design, colour grading, subtitles and mastering.

Private Final Delivery

Final films are delivered through secure downloadable links and the agreed physical media workflow.

Dubai Wedding Film Case Study

Dariush Soltani Iranian-American Wedding in Dubai

The Dubai wedding filmmaker team at Fere Studio created a two-day cinematic wedding production for Dariush Soltani’s
Iranian-American celebration in Dubai. The wedding included approximately 200 guests
and was covered by an eight-person team using five cameras and drone cinematography.

Wedding StyleIranian-American
LocationDubai
DurationTwo Days
GuestsApproximately 200
CrewEight People
CamerasFive
DroneIncluded
UsagePersonal

The deliverables included a short wedding film, a 20-minute highlight,
a 120-minute documentary film and a same-night film screened during the celebration.

Verified Client Feedback

Dubai & Istanbul Wedding Filmmaker Reviews

The Dubai wedding filmmaker service is rated 4.8 from 40 Google reviews. The three wedding-film reviews already published
on this page are preserved below with their original wording.

★★★★★

Hasanain Shareef

Phenomenal photographers. I booked from Canada and they delivered even better than expected. Loved all the pictures and engagement films. Highly recommended for destination weddings in Dubai and Istanbul.

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★★★★★

Soha Sarhangi

Choosing Saeed Arab Photography Studio was a great decision. Professional, creative and flawless results in every shot. Their wedding videography and cinematography quality was truly luxury level.

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★★★★★

Banafsheh Kabiri

A perfect photographer with a professional team. If you are looking for creative and cinematic wedding films, this studio will make your dreams come true. Highly recommended.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dubai Wedding Filmmaker & Istanbul Wedding Videographer FAQ

What is the difference between a wedding filmmaker and a wedding videographer?

Wedding videography records the event clearly, while wedding filmmaking adds structured storytelling, cinematic composition, professional sound design, colour grading and narrative editing. Fere Studio combines both approaches.

How much does a Dubai wedding videographer cost?

Video-only intimate wedding coverage starts from AED 18,000, half-day coverage from AED 20,400 and full-day wedding filmmaking from AED 36,000. Multi-day and luxury productions receive a custom quotation.

How much does an Istanbul wedding videographer cost?

Istanbul destination wedding film production starts from AED 24,000. Travel, accommodation, venue access, local permits and specialist production costs are added when required.

Do you work as both a Dubai wedding filmmaker and Istanbul wedding filmmaker?

Yes. Fere Studio provides cinematic wedding filmmaking in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Istanbul and destination locations throughout Turkey.

Do you provide a female wedding videographer or an all-female team?

Yes. A female filmmaker or a fully female wedding film crew can be arranged according to availability and the required team size.

How many filmmakers can cover our wedding?

Productions can use one filmmaker, two filmmakers or a large multi-camera team. Fere Studio can scale the overall wedding production team up to 22 people.

Do you film Persian, Arabic, Indian and Turkish weddings?

Yes. Coverage is available for Persian, Emirati, Arabic, Lebanese, Indian, Pakistani, Turkish, Western and multicultural celebrations.

Do you cover Sangeet, Mehndi, Henna night, Zaffa and Nikah?

Yes. These ceremonies and celebrations can be filmed individually or as part of a multi-day wedding-film package.

Do you provide same-day wedding edits?

Yes. A dedicated editor can create a cinematic same-day film for screening during the wedding reception when the production is booked and planned in advance.

Can you deliver a teaser within 24 hours?

Yes. A 24-hour teaser is available as an optional priority service for suitable weddings.

How long is the cinematic highlight film?

Standard highlight films are approximately 5 to 10 minutes. Extended highlights can run approximately 12 to 20 minutes, while luxury feature films can run approximately 20 to 30 minutes.

How long is the documentary wedding film?

Documentary films normally run approximately 45 to 120 minutes, depending on the number of ceremonies, speeches, performances and wedding days.

Do you deliver the full ceremony and speeches?

Yes. Full ceremony, vows, Nikah, speeches, first dance and selected performances can be supplied as separate edited chapters.

Do you provide 4K wedding videography?

Yes. Films can be captured and delivered in 4K, with 1080p and social-media versions also supplied.

Do you provide drone and FPV wedding footage?

Yes. Drone and FPV coverage are available where legally permitted and approved by the venue, subject to weather and safety conditions.

Do you provide crane or Jimmy Jib wedding filming?

Yes. Jimmy Jib and telescopic-crane coverage can be arranged with an experienced operator according to venue space and production requirements.

Do you offer live streaming?

Yes. Private multi-camera wedding live streaming can be arranged for invited family and international viewers.

Do you provide raw and unedited footage?

Yes. Raw footage and all recorded clips can be supplied through an approved hard-drive or transfer workflow according to the package and storage requirements.

Can we choose the music for our wedding film?

Couples can choose the preferred music style. Final tracks are selected according to licensing requirements. Couple-provided music can be used when the necessary rights are available.

Do you provide English, Persian and Turkish subtitles?

Yes. English, Persian and Turkish subtitles can be added to vows, speeches, interviews and selected social-media edits.

How long does it take to receive the final wedding film?

Final complete wedding-film delivery normally takes approximately 4 to 8 weeks. A two-week priority service is available for suitable productions with a 30 percent rush fee.

How many revisions are included?

Two revision rounds are included for the agreed edited films. Major changes to the approved structure or a complete re-edit are quoted separately.

How long are the original wedding files stored?

Project files are retained for 12 months after final delivery unless a longer archive period is agreed in writing.

Do you film weddings in Abu Dhabi?

Yes. Wedding videography and filmmaking are available throughout Abu Dhabi and the UAE for hotels, resorts, private venues, beaches and destination celebrations.

Which locations in Turkey do you cover?

Coverage is available in Istanbul, Cappadocia, Bodrum, Antalya, Izmir and Çeşme, with travel and production logistics confirmed in the proposal.

Where can we see combined photography and videography packages?

Combined wedding photography and videography packages are published on the dedicated Wedding Photography Package Prices page.

Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Istanbul & Turkey

Check Your Wedding Date

To brief your Dubai wedding filmmaker, send your wedding date, city, venue, guest count, ceremony style,
number of celebration days, required films, drone or same-day edit
requirements and estimated budget.

Dr Saeed Arab (Fere Studio)
Dubai wedding filmmaker · Istanbul wedding filmmaker · Wedding videography
across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Istanbul and Turkey.
info@saeedarab.com · @saeedarab.academy