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Animoto's drag-and-drop video maker allows you to turn photos and video clips into a touching memorial video set to music. No video editing experience necessary.

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Celebrate the life of a loved one in a tribute video

Honor the life of your loved one by creating a slideshow video that tells their story. Combine photos and video clips with music and text to create a video that’ll help their memory live on. Share your video at a funeral service or memorial. You can also create a video album as a keepsake to share it with future generations. Use video to keep the memories of your loved one alive for years to come.

Make a Memorial Video

Inspiration for your legacy video or funeral slideshow

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In Loving Memory
Remember someone special you lost by celebrating them with memorable pictures throughout their lifetime. Scrapbook style adds a personalized and nostalgic touch to photos and minimal text lets photos shine.
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In Memoriam Slideshow
Share a life well-lived in a funeral slideshow. Put togethers photos of major life events along with everyday pictures and video clips showing what made your loved one special.
Celebration of Life
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Celebration of Life
Celebrate your loved one’s memory with a moving video tribute. Fondly look back on tender moments with photos and video clips for a heartfelt homage.

Create in minutes

How to make a memorial slideshow video in 4 steps

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Choose a template

Choose a beautiful memorial template to create an elegant and timeless video. Or, start from scratch to create something totally unique.

Upload your media

Tell the story of your loved one with photos and video clips. Upload cherished pictures from childhood until present day to guide viewers on a journey. Then just drag and drop them into a frame.

Add personal touches

Add text like quotes, dates, and more to personalize your video and build a timeline. Then, customize it even further by changing the colors and adding a music track to honor your loved one.

Finish and share

Download your tribute video in 1080p to play at a funeral or celebration of life, or online with family and loved ones.

How to share your slideshow video

Show a video at a memorial service

If you want to present your slideshow at a funeral service, there are several ways to get your video ready. Whether you burn a DVD, upload your video to a usb drive, or use Chromecast or AirPlay, it's easy to prep your slideshow. Find out more about how to show your video on a TV or projector on our blog.

Share your slideshow on social media

Make sure all your friends and family can watch your legacy slideshow easy by posting it to your favorite social network. First, upload your video to YouTube, Facebook, or Instagram. Then, tag friends and family, so they can watch it whenever they're missing your loved one.

Send your video via email

For a quick, simple way of sharing your video, consider emailing it out. Animoto makes it easy to email your video as soon as its finished. Your recipient will be able to watch your video whenever they want.

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