Imagine pressing play and introducing your grandchildren to someone they have never met.
Life Story Films for Parents, Grandparents & Loved Ones
We create deeply personal documentary films capturing the life of you or your loved one, designed to be passed down and cherished for generations.
This journey might begin as a gift idea for a parent or grandparent, or just a feeling that someone’s story should be recorded properly while there’s still the opportunity.
Most families leave it too late.
The stories we grow up with, the expressions, the personality, all the small details, they won't last forever.
And once they're gone, they're gone.
Many people only realise how much they wish they'd captured when it's no longer possible.
Why Preserve a Life Story on Film?
life story video packages & Pricing
What would you pay to hear their voice again?
The Tribute
A memory, message or milestone.
$1500
A sweet and simple celebration
Capture a special story or message to share at a time of your choosing - perfect for anniversaries, milestone birthday celebrations or funerals.
Pre-recording call
Relaxed, 1 hour filming session
Filming at one location
Family photographs woven into the edit
Music, titles, colour grade and audio mixing
Digital delivery
3-6 minute edited tribute film
The Legacy
$3500
Top Pick
A personal documentary of a life to be remembered.
A beautifully crafted documentary and short tribute trailer, capturing an entire life through cinematic storytelling and treasured family photographs.
Our main film experience
Pre-recording call
Relaxed, guided interview session, unlimited time
Filming at one location
Family photographs and home videos woven into the edit
Music, titles, colour grade and audio mixing
Additional tribute trailer (3-6 minutes)
Story planning and question prompts
Up to 30 digital scans of physical family photo albums
Keepsake USB box + digital delivery
30+ minute legacy film
Full interview raw archive files
The Estate & Heritage
A cinematic family heirloom.
POA
Our premium family archive
An epic, feature-length biographical documentary covering a family's history, heritage, and connection to the land - weaving together generations of stories, treasured photographs, archival records, and the places that shaped their legacy.
Everything in The Legacy package
A multi-day production across multiple locations
Multiple family members interviewed
A deep-dive into family archives, history and memorabilia
Up to 5 damaged print restorations
Cinematic exterior production including 4k drone videography to capture grand sweeps of a property, land operations and grazing animals.
Unlimited use of stock footage
Delivered on x5 custom-engraved USB drives in a keepsake box
The Bedtime story
Their voice, their stories, preserved for generations.
$350
A personal audio recording
For families who want to preserve someone's voice and laughter - whether that be reading beloved bedtime stories for the great-great-grandchildren or sharing some personal favourite life stories.
In-person recording session
Professional audio equipment
Advanced audio editing
Digital delivery
Personal Audio Recordings
A Personal Audio Life Story Recording
A physical option
The memoir
The memoir you always meant to write, without having to write a word.
Your interview is carefully transcribed and shaped into a beautifully written narrative, brought to life alongside photographs, diary excerpts, and other family memories.
Instead of filling in prompts or sitting down to write, simply share your story in your own words and we'll take care of the rest. You'll end up with a professionally produced book that can be held, read and passed down.
Life Story Memoir Books
A Printed Life Story Book
Additional Life Story Services
Extra Interviewee
$500
Family Photo Scanning & Digitisation
per scan (min 10)
$20
Old Photograph Restoration
POA
Written Transcript
$100
Extra USB Drive
$30
Funeral Pamphlet Design
$400
Casual, comfortable conversations
Personalised production
Professional filming and editing
Complete confidentiality
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We help families preserve someone's laughter, stories and personality before they're lost forever.
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Based in Bay of Plenty | Hawke's Bay | Auckland
Filming across New Zealand
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+64 210 268 2799
Bay of Plenty | Hawkes Bay | Auckland
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