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Matthew , a seasoned video creative hailing from South Louisiana, embarked on his filmmaking journey in 2011 with humble beginnings, cutting his teeth on low budget and no-budget projects. Armed with DSLRs, inexpensive lenses, and rigs fashioned from PVC pipes, Matthew’s passion for videography was ignited. Fast forward to today, he stands as a full-fledged video creative capable of taking projects from conceptualization to final delivery.
Currently calling New Orleans, Louisiana, home with his wife Michelle, Matthew boasts over a decade of production experience. Approaching each shoot day with technical prowess, he seamlessly navigates the intricacies of his craft. His cinematography training shines through, bringing a level of expertise in lighting and framing that captivates clients.
Dedicated to making your wedding videography experience effortless and joyful, Matthew strives to incorporate a specific style that aligns with each couple’s unique essence. His extensive experience enables him to craft shots that authentically tell your story in the most compelling way possible.
Matthew sees himself as a crucial component in the grand machine that facilitates your wedding day. He ensures his role is efficient and effective, providing couples with a memorable and enjoyable experience. Hyper-aware that the moments he captures often lack a personal videographer’s presence, Matthew balances artistic expression with reverence and respect for intimate moments like first looks or letter readings.
For Matthew, the highlight of the wedding day is capturing the moments immediately following the ceremony. As couples bask in the post-ceremony glow during a short session with their photographer, he seizes the opportunity to immortalize the “we just got married” magic.
Being a married individual himself, Matthew deeply understands the importance of preserving these precious memories. His dedication to ensuring your wedding day is eternally treasured through video is a quality that sets him apart. When seeking a videographer for your wedding, Matthew Tate Coates is the one to turn to, combining technical expertise with a genuine passion for preserving the magic of your special day.
Here’s what our Clients had to say about Matthew:
“We loved having videography with Complete! Matthew was extremely professional!! I would recommend Complete Weddings + Events to everyone!”
– Daryn A.
“So friendly and down earth! Very professional and knows how to do his jobs well! Thanks for being there to capture my special day, and making the process so easy!”
– April H.
“[Matthew] was a joy to work with and made the process so easy. We spoke about our vision for our signature video and they [the editing team] knocked it out of the park. We are so genuinely happy and would highly recommend using Complete Weddings and Events for your videographer. They also offer incredible prices compared to many other videographers in the area!”
– Jillian M.
Complete Weddings + Events, Baton Rouge and New Orleans’ leading provider of event and wedding photography, videography, lighting, coordination, DJ services, event rental & photo booth rental.