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"Because life is beautiful—even when it isn’t."
Meet us tonight and turn your story into a romance film—drama, comedy, or documentary—filmed over dinner. For couples and singles.
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Star in your own professional one-hour movie with no acting experience required. Since 2018, SMS Novel Films has hosted authentic, on-demand film events in 50+ cities. Headquartered in beautiful Herndon Virginia, we provide raw, indie cinematic connections for everyone. Don’t just watch stories—live yours, because you deserve to be a star!
FEATURED EVENT
Star in a Romantic Movie (No Acting Exp Required!) Ever wanted to be on the big screen? Join us for a unique dinner event where we capture your story as a one hour movie. Super fun, low pressure! For couples and singles! Book Daily: 4pm to 7pm or 8pm to 11pm EST.
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HOW IT WORKS!
YOU CAN MEET AT AN SMS STUDIO OR AT YOUR FAVORITE EATERY!
At the studio: Meet two SMS Film crew. After 20 minutes of prep, we film your scenes while you enjoy a meal using a DSLR cam, digital cam, boom mic, LED lighting, and Bluetooth mics. Or meet at your favorite restaurant—we film with a small digital camera, META glasses, and Bluetooth mics while coaching your scenes over dinner. Receive your one hour movie next day.
SMS Novel is proud to offer our new Romance Film Event for Couples & Singles. You can now book a unique personal film and dinner experience. Meet with two SMS hosts (one male and one female crew) to film a fun romance, comedy, drama, or bring your own idea. No acting experience or line memorization required. Great for couples, or if you're single, get matched with a local actor!
Receive your one hour film, edited, within 24 hours. Keep film as private keepsake for your eyes only or choose to share or sell it online. Only $159 per person.
EXPRESS MEETUP NOW AVAILABLE: MEET AT YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL RESTARAUNT!
$199 for 2. (Food Not Included) We can now meet you at your favorite local eatery for filming/documentary style over a meal. Includes a 90 minute meeting and 30 minute documentary about you and your partner.
JOIN US AT OUR LOCAL STUDIO OR FILM LOCATION NEAR YOU (Available in 50 major cities.)
1. Includes outfit, makeup, photo shoot, filming
2. Choose from romance, comedy, drama, or other idea.
3. Every night from 4pm to 7pm or 8pm to 11pm. (2 hour notice required)
4. Receive 1 hour edited film and 200 photos!
5. Film at your location for express film!* $99 extra
6. Single? You can now book with a local actor for only $89.
