Give your parents or grandparents the gift of a lifetime by capturing their life stories for your family to know! An Anniversary Video by Family Tree Video weaves filmed interviews with your parents or grandparents together with family photos, documents, maps and other memorabilia. The result is a beautiful “movie portrait” capturing your loved one’s sharing life stories, family history and memories – a gift your family will treasure for generations to come.
Interviews
We offer both in-person filmed and online video recorded interviews. In-person filmed interviews take place in the comfort of your home using professional equipment. Online interviews are recorded over Zoom.
To learn more about the Anniversary Video packages below or to design a package to your needs, contact us.
An Anniversary Video is an ideal gift for a 50th Anniversary or other milestone anniversary.
Anniversary Video (Unedited)
Three Interviews (over 2 days)
- A 1.5 hour interview with one parent or grandparent, touching on the family history with a more in-depth review of their early years – from early childhood up to meeting their spouse.
- A 1.5 hour interview with the other parent or grandparent, touching on the family history with a more in-depth review of their early years – from early childhood up to meeting their spouse.
- A 1.5 hour interview with both parents or grandparents, covering memories from first meeting up through the present day.
Family Receives
The 4.5 hour unedited video interviews on a flash-drive. (Video files are easy to copy and share with family & friends.)
Price
- Zoom Recorded Interviews: $675.
- In-Person Filmed Interviews: $1,100.*
Anniversary Video Silver
Three Interviews (over 2 days)
- A 1.5 hour interview with one parent or grandparent, touching on the family history with a more in-depth review of their early years – from early childhood up to meeting their spouse.
- A 1.5 hour interview with the other parent or grandparent, touching on the family history with a more in-depth review of their early years – from early childhood up to meeting their spouse.
- A 1.5 hour interview with both parents or grandparents, covering memories from first meeting up through the present day.
Editing
- Footage is edited into a captivating and cohesive, 2 hour video memoir.
- Up to 100 family photos, documents, maps and other memorabilia are woven throughout.
- Light research for additional images to include (ie. a childhood home, grade school).
- Titles, chapters, music and more are added throughout.
- Families are welcome to review the movie and provide feedback throughout the editing process.
Family Receives
A beautiful, 2 hour “moving portrait” capturing your parents or grandparents sharing their life stories, family histories and memories.
- Movie file on 8 Heirloom Flash-Drives in gift boxes or 16 standard flash-drives.
- Movie available for viewing on a private webpage for three years.
- Movie available for download for three years.
Price
- Zoom Interviews: $7,800.
- In-Person Filmed Interviews: $8,200.*
Anniversary Video Gold
Three Interviews (over 2 days)
- A 2 hour interview with one parent or grandparent, touching on the family history with a more in-depth review of their early years- from early childhood up to meeting their spouse.
- A 2 hour interview with the other parent or grandparent.
- A 2 hour interview with both parents or grandparents, covering memories from first meeting and their lives together up to the present day.
Editing
- Footage is edited into a captivating and cohesive, 2+ hour video memoir.
- Up to 125 family photos, documents, maps and more are woven throughout.
- Light research for additional images to include (ie. a childhood home, grade school).
- Titles, chapters, music and more are added throughout.
- Families are welcome to review the movie and provide feedback throughout the editing process.
Family Receives
A beautiful, 2+ hour “moving portrait” capturing your parents or grandparents sharing life stories, family histories and memories.
- Movie file on 10 Heirloom Flash-Drives in gift boxes or 20 standard flash-drives.
- Movie available for viewing on a private webpage for three years.
- Movie available for download for three years.
Price
- Zoom Interviews: $8,800.
- In-Person Filmed Interviews: $9,200.*
To learn more about capturing your parents or grandparents life stories, family history and memories for your children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren to know, contact us.
An Anniversary Video is a gift your family will treasure for generations to come.
Family Tree Video LLC
Legacy Video Production
Since 2008
Susan Saunders
Legacy Video Producer
(312) 402-6406
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*In-person interview prices reflect filming over two days, with one camera, in one location. Additional cameras/crew, interviews, locations, days and flash-drives can be added to Anniversary Video Packages.
Travel outside the Chicago area is additional.
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One is roots, and the other, wings.” H.S. Carter
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