The Art of Your Story, Preserved Forever.

We are more than filmmakers, we are quiet observers dedicated to documenting the unscripted emotion of your wedding weekend.

Based in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Katherine Denise Films is a bespoke cinema team serving Asheville, Highlands, Charleston, 30A, and destinations beyond. With over a decade of experience in visual storytelling, we bring a foundation of refined Southern hospitality and quiet intention to every commission.

Our mission is to preserve the complete atmosphere of your celebration—not just the events, but the feeling. From the laughter of the welcome party to the intimate farewells at brunch, our team is dedicated to documenting the authentic heart of your weekend with seamless grace.

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Couple on wedding day

My journey with visual storytelling began at age 13, capturing the world on what would now be considered vintage 35mm film. Those early years spent developing my own prints in the darkroom taught me patience, intention, and the profound weight of a single moment.

Today, that deep-rooted foundation in light and composition grounds my approach to cinematography. Whenever I pick up my camera, I strive to do more than just document; I create emotive, cinematic narratives that preserve the atmosphere of your world. Your story is beautiful, and it is my privilege to craft a timeless heirloom that allows you to relive it.

LOOKING FOR VIDEO THAT IS BEAUTIFUL AND EMOTIVE?

AND AN EXPERIENCE THAT IS AS EASY AS CHECKING INTO A FIVE STAR HOTEL?

You’re in the right place.
We value taking the time to get to know each couple and client that we work with so that we can best tell their story.

The Team Only the best in class for your film

the heart Behind the Cinema

the heart Behind the Cinema

The first time my dad saw my mom, he was so sure she was the one, he walked straight up to her and gave her a kiss. Was it forward? Yes. But it worked. It’s been 32 years and they’re still going strong.

My parents have always been a beautiful example of love, intimacy and marriage. And when my mom got sick, it wasn’t home decor or baked goods that my dad brought to the hospital, it was photos. Photos remind us of the strength, courage and hope that reside in all of us the way few other things can.

The Team two filmmakers will be ready to capture your wedding day

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Eric Smith

LEAD CINEMATOGRAPHER

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Jodi Ericson

team manager

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Katherine 

founder | Videographer
Licensed drone pilot

After 10 years of photography Kathy felt drawn to video and the way it captures emotion.  Capturing audio and sound bites to add to wedding films is one her favorites. 

A lifelong learner she is constantly striving to bring the best to your film.  Her past couples say she is a calming presence.  Wedding planners appreciate her team spirit and attention to detail. 

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Ashlee Mae

CINEMATOGRAPHER

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Caroleen

Liscensed drone pilot, associate videographer

Caroleen has been creating films since childhood and since becoming a mom she cherishes those once in a lifetime moments even more.  She has a way of making everyone feel comfortable and has an eye for moments others might miss.  

Her drone footage adds a unique perspective and is included in all our films. (weather an location permitting) 

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