Docu-Memories in Houston, Texas

The Concept

At The Edit Lab, we believe everyone has a story worth remembering. Our flagship service, Docu-Memories, is a documentary-style oral history project designed to capture the voices, images, and personalities of people before their stories are lost.

Docu-Memories is more than a recording—it’s a cinematic, story-driven legacy. Whether honoring veterans, preserving a loved one’s wisdom, or capturing a family’s heritage, we create a timeless archive that can be shared across generations.

 

The Problem

Millions of stories vanish every year because they aren’t recorded. Veterans pass away with their service memories untold. Families lose the chance to hear their loved ones’ voices again. Communities lose powerful histories that could inspire the future.

There is a critical gap between everyday people who want to preserve stories and the high cost or complexity of documentary production.

 

Our Solution

Docu-Memories makes high-quality oral history accessible. Using cinematic storytelling techniques and professional documentary production, we create affordable, polished films that:

• Capture a person’s voice, likeness, and story in a documentary format
   

• Serve as family heirlooms, educational tools, or veteran history archives
   

• Highlight resilience, heritage, and identity in ways that text or photos cannot
   

We combine veteran storytelling expertise with cutting-edge editing and production gear to ensure each story is meaningful and beautifully preserved.

 

Why Us?

• Founded by a disabled woman veteran and six-time Emmy Award–winning storyteller.
   

• Expertise in both broadcast documentary production and personalized storytelling.
   

• Deep commitment to community, veteran voices, and legacy preservation.