Storylines

Your stories, connecting generations.

Before there was writing, there was storytelling.

Storylines are the ancient practice of passing history, culture, and tradition between generations.

Very few of us ever write our stories down. It takes time, memory, and effort. So our stories die with us.

Storylines is a professional documentary service to help families record their stories in audio or video.

We believe ordinary lives are made up of extraordinary stories.

We want to help you document your stories so they can be passed on through generations, and never forgotten.

Your stories, professionally told

  • A moment in time

    Celebrate a significant event like a graduation, marriage, or the birth of a child. Big life events come with big feelings – capture and remember them.

  • The road so far

    Pause and reflect on your life so far. Whether seemingly ordinary or extraordinary, everybody has a story to tell.

  • A life well lived

    Pass on the experiences and lessons of a long life to children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

How it works

  • Choose

    Purchase your preferred storytelling option.

  • Pick a date

    We’ll contact you to book a recording time.

  • Questionnaire

    Give us some information about the person we’re interviewing.

  • Record

    Come to our studio to record your interview, or we can visit you.

  • Editing

    We’ll edit your audio or video interview.

  • Links

    We’ll send you streaming and download links.

Storytelling options

Online Experience Online Experience
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Online Experience
$950.00

Record your story online. Leave a legacy that lasts forever.

Capture your story in your own words, without leaving home. Our online recording package makes it easy, comfortable, and meaningful.

You’ll be guided by our professional interviewer on a relaxed video call, recorded using a secure online platform. From there, we’ll craft your story into a beautifully edited 60-minute video, complete with music, titles, and a thoughtful introduction.

Your finished recording is delivered via a private streaming and download link so it can be shared with loved ones, or safely stored for generations to come.

Because your story matters. Let’s help you tell it, professionally.

Price includes GST.

Audio Experience Audio Experience
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Audio Experience
$1,750.00

Your life. In your voice. A story worth listening to.

Sit down in our Collingwood studio, or let us come to you. Using professional audio equipment, we’ll record a relaxed, one-on-one interview to capture your story in your own words.

We’ll transform the recording into a beautifully produced 60–90 minute audio keepsake, complete with music and a personalised introduction – just like your own personal podcast.

You’ll receive a streaming and download link to share or store as a lasting legacy.

Because the sound of someone’s voice can be just as precious as the words they share.

Available in Melbourne metro areas - contact us for locations beyond. Price includes GST.

Video Experience Video Experience
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Video Experience
$2,990.00

A beautifully crafted personal documentary – captured on video, remembered forever.

Join us at our Collingwood studio, or let us come to you. We’ll bring our cinema-quality video and audio equipment, using two cameras and up to 10 of your personal photos to help tell your story with depth and emotion.

We’ll craft your story into a professionally edited 60–90 minute personal documentary, complete with graphics, music, and thoughtful visual storytelling. You’ll receive streaming and download links to share or keep safe.

Because the best stories aren’t just told – they’re felt.

Available in Melbourne metro areas - contact us for locations beyond. Price includes GST.

Family Experience Family Experience
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Family Experience
$6,800.00

A cinematic family legacy – told across generations.

This is our most comprehensive offering: a beautifully crafted 90–120 minute documentary that weaves together your family’s voices, photos, and footage.

We’ll record up to four in-depth interviews, and combine them with 20 photos of your choice, plus any family video footage you'd like us to include. Filmed using cinema-quality equipment, this is a legacy piece – emotionally rich, professionally produced, and made to be treasured.

Your family film is delivered digitally and in a special keepsake package – a family heirloom in the making.

Because your family’s story is bigger than one voice. Let’s honour them all.

Available in Melbourne metro areas - contact us for locations beyond. Price includes GST.