DESCENDANT FILMS

HERITAGE Research

INTO CINEMATIC legacy

IN PARTNERSHIP

with

genealogy RESEARCHERS

‘Born & Bred’

as seen on SBS TV

Who Do You Think You Are?

Phoebe Wilkens, founder of Born and Bred Historical Research, is driven by a lifelong passion for unearthing forgotten stories from the past. Phoebe continues to enrich our understanding of the world by revealing its hidden stories, one discovery at a time.

BEHIND THE SCENES

TRIPLE AXEL MEDIA Premium Marketing Assets, Motion & Stills for Australian Education. Group of four men on stairs outside, with one man recording another talking, and a filming crew member with headphones and equipment, against a cloudy sky.
A group of four people standing on large brown stairs outside the Sydney Opera House under cloudy skies.
A man standing outdoors on a rocky surface, dressed in a jacket and shirt, with a contemplative expression, looking to the side in black and white.
A black and white photo of a man with a beard and slicked-back hair, sitting outdoors in a dark, wooded area, gazing to the side with a contemplative expression.
A group of people running on a beach, with a woman in an orange swimsuit and pink swim cap smiling in the foreground, overcast sky above.
Close-up of a smiling man with wet hair and water droplets on his skin, outdoors on a cloudy day.
People standing inside an art gallery, looking at a large painting of a woman, with a ladder nearby, and a window in the background.
Filming crew recording in front of memorial with flowers and messages at a park.
A man dressed in Victorian-style attire, including a top hat and a suit with a colorful bow tie, appears to be tugging on a woman holding a sword with a decorative dress, in a forest setting.
A historical reenactment scene of a man and woman in vintage clothing dancing outdoors under trees, with the man holding the woman's hand and she dressed in a long ball gown.
People examining a sculpture made of tangled chairs in an art gallery with large windows.

historical records TRANSFORMED WITH evocative cinematography and authentic performances.

Because human stories belong to human hearts.

WE CAST Authentic ACTORS

We source professional actors tailored to the unique scale of your production. From passionate drama students to seasoned, veteran actors who live for the craft, we find the presence needed to embody your bloodline.

Wardrobe & Set Design

Our professional costume designers and set builders meticulously craft every wardrobe piece, textile, and physical environment. No cheap props or modern shortcuts. everything is built with human care and historical respect.

Era, Atmosphere & Sound

We target the specific century OR decade of yoUR FAMILY HISTORY. By weaving period-accurate dialogue and deeply moving musical scores, we ensure you hear and feel the exact world your ancestors walked through.

High-End Post-Production

The final magic happens in the editing suite. Through meticulous pacing, seamless integration and premium mastering - we transform your history into a breathtaking Cinematic heirloom.

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