Venues
Wedding Photography & Cinematography at The Lodge at Malibou Lake
Agoura Hills, California
The Lodge at Malibou Lake is a 1920s clubhouse on a private lake in the Santa Monica Mountains — one wedding a day, exclusive use of the grounds, and a setting that feels like old California summer. The lawn runs to the water and the mountains close the frame.
Frames from ConneryFilm weddings across Los Angeles. Close, people-first coverage — the same approach we bring to Malibou Lake.
Lakeside light is the story: soft reflections through the afternoon, then a long golden hour across the water. The lodge's vintage interior — beams, stone fireplace, warm lamps — gives the film its evening texture. This is a venue where the gallery has an unmistakable sense of place.
Planning notes for The Lodge at Malibou Lake
- Portraits at the water's edge in the last hour of sun are the venue's gift.
- The dock is the quiet spot for a couple's minute alone — and the best frame of the day.
- Interior lodge light is warm and low; experienced low-light coverage matters.
- One-event-per-day means a relaxed timeline — use it for an unhurried couple's session.
Photographing your wedding there
ConneryFilm covers weddings across Los Angeles with one coordinated team for both photography and cinematography — 17 years, Persian, Armenian, Indian, Jewish, Hispanic and traditional American ceremonies, in English, Persian, Armenian and Spanish. Every wedding is quoted individually.
Call or text (818) 749-7039, or check your date.
Common questions
When is the best light for photos at Malibou Lake?
Portraits at the water's edge in the last hour of sun are the venue's gift. We build the timeline backwards from that window so your portraits land in the light the venue actually gives, instead of wherever they fall in the running order.
Is Malibou Lake a difficult venue to photograph?
Interior lodge light is warm and low; experienced low-light coverage matters. We light and expose for that deliberately — fast glass and careful metering — rather than flattening the room with on-camera flash.
What should our timeline account for at Malibou Lake?
One-event-per-day means a relaxed timeline — use it for an unhurried couple's session. We walk the schedule with you (and your coordinator) in advance so nothing important gets compressed on the day.
Do you travel to Agoura Hills?
Yes — Agoura Hills is inside our regular coverage area and there is no separate travel charge for it. ConneryFilm has worked across Los Angeles, Ventura, Orange County and the Inland Empire for 17 years, covering ceremonies in English, Persian, Armenian and Spanish.
How do we check our date at Malibou Lake?
Call or text (818) 749-7039, or send your date through the enquiry form. Every wedding is quoted individually — we ask about your venue timeline, which rituals you want covered and how many hours you need before quoting anything.