Heirloom Films Blog
News and ideas about capturing and sharing life stories.
The Holocaust remembered – Julia’s Story (Part 2)
Part 2 in a series of excerpts from the life story film about Holocaust survivor Julia Knoll, produced by Heirloom Films. To see Part 1 click here. ... read more
What legacy will you leave?
Leaving a legacy isn’t something that’s done in one go late in life. Nor is it something that happens when your will is dusted off.
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Getting old: the best is yet to come
Some things get better with age. Take it from an 89 year old.
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Why I decided to launch Heirloom Films
This is the story of how it all started.
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The Holocaust remembered – Julia’s Story (Part 1)
Often the hardest stories to tell are best told with humour. This can be seen powerfully in the short video below titled Auschwitz: “It was no picnic”. Heirloom Films recently captured the life stories of Julia, a Hungarian Jew who migrated to Australia... read more
Long life and love: wisdom from two over-90s
While there are no secrets or quick tricks to long life, love and happiness these two have more wisdom to share than a pile of self-help books.
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3 Innovative Dementia Therapies
These innovative therapies could change how we treat dementia.
read more4 Tips to Preserve Your Family History
How do you make sure your family’s treasured mementos will be around for generations to come?
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