For the one who's leaving — a send-off that says their name.
Gather group photos, favorite memories, and short messages from everyone into a warm going-away video with an original song for the friend, coworker, or neighbor who's moving on.
The sample below is our Mother's Day demo. It shows the same photo-to-film and original-song pipeline, but we will not label it as a Farewell film until that exact sample is rendered.
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Picture it
A farewell video is a short going-away film made from group photos and messages, set gently in motion with an original song about someone who's moving on — a send-off for a coworker, friend, or neighbor who's leaving.
The goodbyes have been said all week, but there's one more. Everyone gathers, the lights dim, and the screen fills with the years together — the trips, the driveway chats, the group photos nobody thought to frame. The pictures move, just barely. Then a song about the friend who's moving away, names and all. Nobody wants it to be the last time, but at least now they can press play.
Lines the song might sing
“New town, new road — but you take a piece of us with you.”
“The years together, the good ones, the ones we'll miss.”
“Go be great out there — and don't be a stranger.”
Your song is written from your memories — their name, your stories, your inside jokes.
What to gather
What makes a Farewell film sing
You don't need a perfect archive — a handful of these is plenty. The old ones, the blurry ones, the ones only your family understands.
- Group photos from the years together
- Everyday moments — the office, the street, the regular spot
- Trips, celebrations, and inside jokes
- Short written notes from everyone
- A photo of the whole crew
- A short clip of a goodbye message
How to make it land
Shaping a Farewell film
Build it as a group would tell it — open on a photo of the whole crew, then move through the shared years: the trips, the everyday spots, the running jokes. Space out contributions so no single person dominates, and let a recent group photo or a short goodbye clip close it out.
The song names the person leaving and turns the goodbye into something warm rather than sad — grateful for the years, hopeful for the road ahead. Aim for bittersweet, not tearful: a send-off they'll want to replay, not one that only makes the last day harder.
Questions about Farewell films
How do we collect photos and messages from a group?
Have everyone text or email their favorite photos and a short note to one person, then add them all to a single upload — the film weaves the whole group in.
What song plays in a farewell video?
Not a licensed track — we write an original song from your details: the person's name and the memories you share. It's made for this send-off alone, so it says their name and no one else's.
Does it work for a coworker, a friend, or a neighbor?
All three. You tell us who's leaving and who it's from, and the song and captions fit a work send-off, a friend moving away, or a neighbor leaving the street.
Can we play it at the going-away party?
Yes. Download the HD file to play on a screen even without Wi-Fi at the party, then share the private link so they can keep it and rewatch.
Their last day is soon — how fast can we get it?
Most films are ready within the hour after you upload, so even a last-minute send-off works. You'll see a free preview before you pay the one-time $49.
Can we send it after they've already moved?
Absolutely. Share the private link wherever they land — a farewell that reaches them once they're settled is just as welcome.
How it works
You bring the photos. We bring the moment.
Tell us who it's for
Their name, who they are to you, and one memory if you have it. That's all we need to start.
Upload your photos
Straight from your phone — 5 to 10 is the sweet spot. The old ones, the blurry ones, the ones only your family understands.
Watch your free preview
In minutes, their photos come to life with the opening of their song. Pay only if it gives you chills.
Unlock and give
The full film unlocks the whole song, full HD with no watermark, and a private gift page you can send — typically ready within the hour.
No editing. No timeline. No app to learn.
See exactly how it's madeSimple pricing
See your preview free. Pay once. Keep it forever.
Your film — $49.
One price, everything included. We tailor the length to your photos.
30-day money-back guarantee · Final film typically ready within the hour · Private link only you can share
A custom song alone costs $199 elsewhere.
Your photos are family. We treat them that way.
Your photos stay private to your project. We use them only to make and support your film, and you can ask us to delete them anytime.
Every preview and gift page lives at a private, unguessable link. You decide who sees it.
Subtle, respectful motion. We never distort faces, change identities, or put words in anyone's mouth.
30-day money-back guarantee, no questions asked — and you'll have watched your preview before paying anyway.
My Video Gift is brand new — yours might be one of the first hundred films we ever make. That's why every order carries the full guarantee, and questions go straight to the founder.
Fair questions
What exactly do I get?
The finished film in full HD with no watermark, the complete song, a private gift page link, and downloads you keep forever. One-time payment, no subscription.
Is the song really about them?
Yes. The lyrics are written from what you tell us — their name, your memories, your words. It's composed and performed with the same generation technology modern studios use, guided by your story. That's why your whole film costs a fraction of the $199 a custom song alone runs elsewhere, and takes minutes instead of weeks.
Is the preview really free?
Yes. Upload your photos and watch a watermarked preview with the opening of the song — no credit card, no commitment. You only pay if you want the full film.
What if I don't like it?
You'll have watched your preview before paying, so you'll know exactly what you're buying. And every order still carries a 30-day money-back guarantee, no questions asked.
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