A gentle film to remember them by.
Their photos, softly in motion, with a song that holds their story. Made privately, at your own pace. See it free before you decide.
We made this demo exactly the way you will — a handful of family photos, a name, and a few memories. Your preview will look like this, with your people in it.
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Picture it
A memorial slideshow is a gentle celebration-of-life film made from treasured photos, held together by a soft original tribute song drawn from your memories. It's made privately, at whatever pace you need, and you can see it free first.
Their photos, gathered gently in one place. Each one fades in and moves just barely — a smile that lifts, light through a window. A soft song holds their story, in words drawn from your memories. Made privately, at whatever pace you need.
Lines the song might sing
“A life remembered in the moments that mattered.”
“The love remains, carried by everyone who knew them.”
“Thank you for the stories, the laughter, and the light.”
Your song is written from your memories — their name, your stories, your inside jokes.
What to gather
What makes a Memorial 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.
- Photos across the decades of their life
- Family, friends, and the people they loved
- The places and pastimes that were theirs
- A favorite portrait for the opening
- Old prints and scans — we restore them gently
- A short clip of their voice, if you have one
How to make it land
Shaping a Memorial film
Open on a favorite portrait, then move gently across the decades of their life — the family, the friends, the places and pastimes that were theirs. Keep the pace slow and let each photo breathe; a memorial is a place to linger, not to hurry.
The song stays soft and drawn from your memories, holding their name at its center. Any motion we add is subtle and respectful, and you're never on a clock — make it privately, revisit it, and share it only when you're ready.
Questions about Memorial films
Can I show this at a funeral or celebration of life?
Yes. Download the HD film to play at a service even without Wi-Fi, or share the private link with family who can't attend. There's no watermark once you unlock it.
Do you animate the faces in a memorial film?
Only if you want. A memorial can stay a gentle still slideshow by design; any motion we add is subtle and respectful, and we never distort faces or change identities.
There's no deadline — can I take my time?
Take all the time you need. There are no countdowns and no urgency here; make it privately, revisit it, and share it only when you're ready.
How many photos should a memorial slideshow have?
There's no right number — often twenty to forty across their life. Choose a favorite portrait to open, then let photos span the decades so the whole life is remembered, not just the end of it.
What kind of song fits a memorial film?
A soft, original tribute-style song drawn from your memories — their name and the details you share, so it belongs to them alone rather than a familiar track everyone has heard at other services.
Can family who live far away be part of it or watch it?
Yes. Gather photos and short notes from relatives near and far into one upload, and share the private link so anyone who can't attend the service can still watch and grieve with you.
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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