Lore & Laughs

Birthday films. Seriously funny.

Your inside joke.
Their starring role.

Turn their most recognizable habit into a hilariously serious, 90-second documentary. Real friends, real stories, and an ending that reminds them how loved they are.

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For milestone birthdays. And the habits that never get old.

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The emotional arc

Recognition → Laughter → Affection

Our promises, from day one

Real recordings. No cloned voices.

Affectionate comedy. Not cruelty.

Private unless you choose to share.

One habit. A whole documentary.

You know the person.
We know the format.

Not a slideshow of birthday wishes. A written, edited miniature film with dramatic stakes for wonderfully ordinary things.

Format 01 / The perpetually late one

“Five minutes away.”

“He said he was parking. We later discovered he was still in the shower.”

A timeline of optimistic arrival estimates. Witness testimony from friends. Then the turn: when it really mattered, they always showed up.

Illustrative story concept — not customer footage

Format 02 / The devoted host

Dinner is a high-stakes operation.

The seating plan. The secret recipe. The briefing before anyone touches the oven. A loving investigation into the person who makes every gathering an occasion.

Format 03 / The thermostat guardian

A matter of national security.

Who moved it one degree? Assemble the witnesses, examine the evidence, and celebrate the person keeping the household comfortably under surveillance.

You bring the people.
We shape the story.

  1. 01

    Pick their signature habit

    Choose a format and tell us about the birthday, the person, and the joke everyone recognizes.

  2. 02

    Gather the real evidence

    Invite up to six contributors. Guided prompts help them record short, specific stories; you supply up to ten photos.

  3. 03

    Approve, then premiere

    Approve the story outline before editing. We deliver the finished film within five business days of complete materials and story approval.

The birthday documentary

A finished film.
Not another DIY project.

One defined package, built around one running joke. We handle the writing, editing, music, and affectionate final turn.

$249 / film

Founding pilot: the first three orders are planned at $149 for the same package. Available booking options appear below; pilot availability is not guaranteed.

Everything for the big reveal

  • One tightly written, 90-second documentary
  • Up to six contributors, with guided clips of 45 seconds or less
  • Up to ten photographs woven into the story
  • TV-ready and vertical versions
  • A 15-second teaser for sharing
  • One consolidated revision
Delivery: five business days after all materials and story approval. Confirm your contribution cutoff, birthday deadline, and refund terms before payment. Public sharing always requires separate permission.

Available bookings

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For the person everyone has a story about

Give them a starring role.
Give everyone a good laugh.

The habit gets the laugh. The people who love them make it a gift.

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