Stoecker Media LLC

11/07/2025

Too many nonprofits focus on statistics instead of stories. Numbers inform. Stories transform. 🌍

Start with one person’s story and let their voice lead the narrative.

11/06/2025

The hardest part of editing is finding the right music. Literally it can take half a day to find the right sound track. Ugh. I’m still searching for the edit I’m working on today.

11/06/2025

My favorite part of filmmaking? The moment when someone forgets there’s a camera and starts speaking from the heart.

That’s when the real story begins.

11/05/2025

The Most Precious Gift You Can Give: Their Story, Told Forever.

Capture the voice, wisdom, and memories of your aging loved one in a cinematic Legacy Film before it's too late.
Preserve their story as a timeless family heirloom.

The stories you'll wish you had asked about.

Time is a gentle thief. It slips by, and with it, the details of the stories that shaped your family. The sound of your mother's laugh, the way your grandfather’s eyes lit up when he talked about his childhood, the wisdom you always meant to write down.

One day, you'll find yourself searching for these memories. You'll wish you could ask one more question. You'll wish your children could have heard that story from them, in their own voice. Don't let "someday" become "if only."

Introducing The Legacy Film: A Living, Breathing Family Heirloom.

A Legacy Film is more than just a video. It is a time capsule, a cinematic portrait that captures the essence of your loved one. Using our proven, heartfelt storytelling framework, we create a beautiful documentary-style film that preserves their most cherished memories, unique personality, and invaluable wisdom for generations to come. It’s a way to ensure their presence is felt at family gatherings for years, long after they are gone.

Book your Legacy Film today
https://www.stoeckermedia.com/legacy

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Capture the voice, wisdom, and memories of your aging loved one in a cinematic Legacy Film before it's too late. Preserve their story as a timeless family h...

11/05/2025

I can’t wait to share what we’re creating with Wild Foods by Dyllan!

Stay tuned. 🙌

11/04/2025

People often ask, “What kind of gear do you use?”

The truth? Great stories don’t depend on the camera—they depend on the connection. ❤️

11/03/2025

From location scouting to editing marathons… here’s a glimpse into a day of storytelling in action.

Spoiler: coffee is a recurring character ☕

10/31/2025

🎥 Storytelling Tip: The best nonprofit videos don’t start with what you do — they start with why it matters.

Lead with emotion, follow with information.

10/30/2025

When your mission is this powerful, the story tells itself. 💫

Grateful to collaborate with Christine McDonald and help share the heart behind her work.

10/29/2025

A single video can change everything: awareness, donor engagement, and even community pride.

Here’s what happens when a nonprofit invests in authentic storytelling ➡️ Donations increased 40% from the previous year. That is a win my friends.

10/28/2025

I fell in love with storytelling because I saw how easily stories could be twisted—or told with heart. My journey as a filmmaker began with a passion to give real people a voice.

That’s what drives every project I take on. 🎬

10/27/2025

Every nonprofit has a mission—but what makes people care is the story behind it. Authentic storytelling connects hearts before it asks for help. 💙

🎥 When was the last time you shared the why behind your mission?