Does everyone interview together?
Usually not. Separate interviews give each person room to remember freely. Shared family time can then add the looks, jokes, and interaction a solo interview cannot.
Lincolnshire, Illinois
A family legacy documentary built from several generations.
A Lincolnshire family documentary can bring parents, adult children, siblings, and grandchildren into one film without making everyone sit for one long group interview.
Begin wherever the story fits
All three prices, before you decide how many people to include.
A multi-generation film is one option—not the required starting point.
CAST
Build the film around the people who carry different parts of the story.
01The person at the centerTheir own account, in their own voice.
02The one who remembers childhoodA sibling, cousin, or oldest friend.
03The one who saw the middleA spouse, colleague, or adult child.
04The next generationThe questions grandchildren want answered now.
Across two filming days
Interviews, family interaction, and meaningful places become separate chapters.
- Expanded family research and story development
- Up to five interview participants
- Up to three Lake County locations
- Up to 150 photographs or short clips
- 30–45 minute finished family documentary
FAMILY DOCUMENTARYFor the story that truly needs several voices.Read the complete package
Planning a Lincolnshire family documentary
Several voices need a clean production plan.
How are multiple locations handled?
The Family Documentary allows up to three Lake County locations across two filming days. We group scenes sensibly so travel does not eat the filming time.
Who gives revision notes?
The family names one contact to collect feedback. Three structured revision rounds are included, which keeps a multi-person review organized and avoids conflicting edits.