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Every film is private.
Every story is real.

What you see below are short samples — not full interviews — out of respect for the families they belong to. Three films. Three kinds of preservation. All of it real.

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Before I Say Goodbye Films  ·  Southern California

Three films. Three kinds of preservation.

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Chapter One

The Legacy Film

Their voice, unscripted.

A guided, cinematic interview — scored with music, lit for intimacy, captured in a single sitting. No b-roll. No graphics. Just their voice, their face, their story.

From $4,000 · View Package
10 Min Sample
Patrick A Life, in His Own Words

Unguarded. Unedited. Patrick telling his story exactly as he is — lit for intimacy, captured to keep.

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Chapter Two  ·  Most Booked

The Signature Film

A life story told as a film.

The full documentary treatment. B-roll shot on location. Family photographs brought to life. Custom scoring, chaptered storytelling. A cinematic portrait of one person's entire life — in their own words.

From $7,500 · View Package
10 Min Sample
Kelly A Mother's Life, in Her Own Words

A lifetime of love, sacrifice, and the stories she'd never told out loud — until now.

10 Min Sample
Bart A Father's Life, in His Own Words

Where he came from, what he overcame, and the things he'd never said out loud — until someone finally asked.

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Chapter Three

The Love Story

Three chapters. One film.

A couple's story in three parts. Her voice alone. His voice alone. And the story of the two of them together — told by the only two people who ever lived it.

From $9,500 · View Package
Filming Late April 2026

The first Love Story film is in production. Check back soon — or reach out to learn more about the experience.

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Every film begins the same way — with a conversation. No pressure, no sales calls. Just Kota, reviewing your inquiry personally within 24 hours.

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