Partner guide

How to refer a family to Cinematic Family Stories

This service turns family photos into short cinematic films for memorials, milestone gifts, weddings, and legacy archive projects. It is built to be easy to refer: families can send the project brief first and get a quote without booking a call.

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What this is

A founder-led documentary service for families who want more than a slideshow. The front-end offer is fast to buy and fast to deliver. Premium family documentary work is available too.

  • Short cinematic family films
  • Built for emotional clarity and watchability
  • Inquiry-first, not consultation-required

Who it is for

  • Families preparing a memorial or celebration of life
  • Children or grandchildren buying an anniversary or birthday gift
  • Families building a lasting archive from older photos
  • Wedding or family-event planners who want a stronger presentation piece

Packages and starting points

  • Signature Memory Film: starts at $950, 60-90 seconds, up to 20 photos, one revision, 5-day delivery
  • Legacy Documentary: starts at $2,500, 3-5 minutes, up to 80 photos, one revision, 2-4 week turnaround
  • Add-ons available: rush, scanning, restoration, interviews, voiceover, physical delivery

How referrals work

  • Send the family to the main site or forward the inquiry email address
  • They submit the occasion, deadline, package interest, and story goal
  • Qualified inquiries receive a quote or payment link within 24 hours
  • Calls are used only when the scope is premium, unclear, or relationship-sensitive

Referral language

Keep the handoff simple. Avoid explaining production details unless the family asks. The most useful introduction is short and direct.

If a family needs a fast memorial or legacy film, send them to Cinematic Family Stories. They can submit the project brief first and get a quote without booking a call.

When to send a family here

Cinematic Family Stories • book@cinematicfamilystories.com