Storied

History · Ages 7–14

Witness 1789 through your child's eyes

A five-minute cinematic short where your child meets a frightened young dragon — and, because they know what it’s like to feel small and scared, helps it be brave. A keepsake for the tender-hearted kid.

Make their film

$24.99$29.99launch price

One photo to start · Delivered in 2 business days · Loved, or your money back.

Tap to watch the preview · a sample film, made for our default hero

Who it’s for

A hero story for the tender-hearted.

Most “be the hero” films are about slaying the monster. This one isn’t. It’s about a child who looks at the thing everyone else fears — and understands it. If that sounds like your kid, it was written for them.

The child who feels everything deeply.
The child who is shy, or slow to warm up.
The child who gets scared of the dark, or of monsters.
The child who has been called “too sensitive” or “too much”.

They don’t defeat the dragon. They befriend it. And they learn their gentleness was the brave thing all along.

The story

How it goes.

Your child meets a young Parisian friend, holds the pamphlet that lit a revolution, and stands at the gates of the Bastille on the day everything changed. A warm Studio Ghibli journey through one of history's bravest moments.

  • Real history, gently told
  • Studio Ghibli watercolor
  • 5-minute personalized film
“He cried when he saw himself in the film.”
Sarah M. · parent

Made, not generated

Why it costs more than a face-swap.

Five minutes, not ninety seconds.

A real story with a beginning, a fear, a turn, and a flight — not a template with a face dropped into it.

Studio narration and an original score.

Every line performed by a real narrator, every scene scored. It sounds like a film because it is one.

Crafted for your child, checked by a human.

We don’t hit “generate” and ship. Every scene is reviewed by a person before it ever reaches you.

A keepsake, not a clip.

Something to keep and rewatch for years — not a novelty you share once and forget by the weekend.

That’s the difference between an $8 gimmick and a film they’ll ask to watch again.

How it works

Three steps to a film they'll never forget

01

Upload one photo

A single clear photo of your child. We turn them into a beautifully animated hero — no design skills needed.

02

Pick their story

Choose from history, fantasy, adventure and bedtime tales. Each one is a 5-minute cinematic short film.

03

Watch together

Within 2 business days, a personalized film lands in your inbox. Watch it together — and keep it forever.

Questions parents ask

The honest answers.

Is it scary?

No. There’s a moment of gentle tension — a storm, a frightened dragon — but it resolves into warmth and safety every time. It’s made for 3–7-year-olds and errs toward cozy, never intense. The dragon is a friend by the end, not a threat.

Isn’t a screen a bad idea before bed?

It’s five calm minutes with a warm narrator and a soft score — closer to a read-aloud than a cartoon. Plenty of parents keep it for the wind-down, not the wired-up part of the evening. You decide when it fits.

What photo works best?

One clear, front-facing photo in good light — the kind you’d text a grandparent. No studio shot needed. We handle the rest, and we’ll tell you before we start if a photo won’t work.

How is this different from the $8 personalized videos?

Those are one template with a face swapped in, ready in minutes. This is a five-minute story with studio narration, an original score, and a human checking every scene before it’s delivered. Different product, different price.

How long until it arrives?

Two business days. It’s made for your child after you order — not pulled off a shelf — which is exactly why it takes a couple of days, and exactly why it feels made.

One film

$24.99$29.99

Launch price · through August 5

  • The full 5-minute personalized film
  • Studio narration + original score
  • Delivered in 2 business days
  • Loved, or your money back

Making more than one? 2 films $39.99 · 3 films $54.99

Some kids need to see it to believe it.

Yours might need to see themselves. Cast them as the child who understood the dragon — one photo is all it takes to start.

$24.99$29.99

Make their film