An Intimate Celebration Built Around the Table

Foreign Cinema, San Francisco CA

About Their Film

Susanne and Michael fell in love the way some couples do, over shared meals, growing palates, and a running curiosity about what to try next. So when it came time to celebrate, there was really only one kind of venue that made sense: one built around exceptional food, shared with the people they love most. They'd already made things legal days earlier at San Francisco City Hall, surrounded by parents and siblings, a smaller, tender moment before the larger celebration to come. At Foreign Cinema, that celebration opened wide: family and friends gathered around the table, stories traded over course after course, the whole night carrying the warmth of two people who know exactly how to make a room feel fed and loved. This film moves between both moments, the quiet vow and the joyful feast, weaving together the two halves of how Susanne and Michael became a family.

The Creative Team

Planner: Sachi and Maja
Video: David Orlando
Photo: Elizabeth Pishal
Catering: Foreign Cinema 

Cake: Fear The Feast
MUA: Samantha K
DJ: Heart of Gold Djs
Signage: Our Love Language
Photo Booth: Photomatica

Portrait of David Orlando, wedding filmmaker