Hovey Films

Your Story. Your Legacy.

Jesse Drake Hovey

CO-OWNER

Hovey Films is a luxury wedding videography business based in Santa Barbara, CA. They cater to couples in the United States and around the globe, helping them capture their beautiful love story. Offering cinematic wedding films through emotional storytelling, Hovey Films will provide you with a memento that boasts gorgeous visuals. Through their lens, they will capture every precious moment and the essence of the big day. From the moment you walk down the aisle and your eyes meet to the final toast and last dance, Hovey Films will ensure it's there for you to look back on time and time again. The professional creative team at Hovey Films will take a documentary-style approach to capture your wedding and edit the final product with an editorial eye. They are committed to giving you and your partner a wonderful, high-quality film that you will love. At Hovey Films, they will strive to make your once-in-a-lifetime film as unique and magical as you envision.

7+ years in business

Speaks English

Just me

Details

Destination Weddings

Destination Wedding Packages

Photo & Video

Digital Files

Drone

Second Shooter Available

Social Media Sharing

Video

Photo & Video Styles

Artistic

Documentary

Wedding Activities

Wedding

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Meet the team

Jesse Drake Hovey

Co-Owner

Jesse is an SBIFF-nominated director and the proud co-owner of Hovey Films. He founded this business with the mission to craft stunning wedding films that feel equally as effortless as they do emotionally resonant. His cinematic approach to storytelling, along with refined technical expertise and a documentary-style lens, ensures every couple's big day can be captured with the utmost care and elegance.

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Patrice S

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1/13/2026

Hovey Films – Jesse Drake Hovey After planning multiple weddings in my career, I am always on the lookout for exceptional talent within our wedding community. Jesse is an exceptio...

nal talent. As an individual he is kind, sincere, and thoughtful, with a great respect for his couples and their individual wants and needs. He is intuitive in his approach. As an artist, he brings his experience as a filmmaker combined with an acute eye for details to his work. Most importantly, the finished product is personal, professional, and creative. I full-heartedly recommend Jesse at Hovey Films. Patrice Arranged by Patrice Wedding Consultant Past President – Central Coast Wedding Professionals

Jeff J

11/26/2025

Jesse is/was amazing. I have seen his work in multiple settings and occasions. It is always top notch & first class. You will not be disappointed using Hovey Films.

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Frank H

11/20/2025

The first thing I noticed on the Hovey Films web site was the Wedding Package Finder link. I enjoyed going through the questions that were well thought out and educational. They un...

covered aspects of the wedding day that I would not have considered including in my video. Now, I would want to capture a fresh new look and feel that I know Jesse Hovey can produce.

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Travel area: Within 100 miles

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(180) 572-47737

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