The image that sticks with this one is Lauren and Matthew lifted on chairs during the Israeli dancing, holding a handkerchief between them while the room moved around them. Their winter wedding at Cooling Castle Barn in January had plenty of energy, but it was all rooted in real family moments and tradition. It gave the film a lot to […]

This film was built around the small, real moments that gave Louise and Paolo’s summer wedding at Cooling Castle Barn its character: the last part of bridal prep, the music in the ceremony, the two bursts of confetti, and the shift into a live acoustic first dance. Cooling gave the day a clear shape, with everyone moving from prep to […]

Cooling Castle Barn has a way of making an autumn wedding feel close and atmospheric, with the ceremony, reception and evening all held within the same historic setting. Nikki and Martin celebrated there in November 2018, keeping everything at the venue so the day could move naturally between each part without any travel in between. Morning Nikki spent the morning […]

There was a clear winter cosiness to Bryony and Daniel’s celebration, with everyone gathered in one place at Cooling Castle Barn and the day moving naturally around the barn, the bridal suite and the main reception space. February gave the wedding that tucked-in feeling you only really get at this time of year, with guests settling in early and staying […]

A February wedding gives a barn a very different feel, with winter air outside and everyone gathering into the warmth as the day builds. For Laura and Ross, Cooling Castle Barn suited that atmosphere well, keeping the morning, ceremony, speeches and evening celebration all in one place. It gave their film a clear shape, with the venue becoming part of […]