Every Story Matters.
Every Voice Counts.

Preserving community stories and creating connections.

story catchers

Who We Are

Australian Story Catchers is a not-for-profit dedicated to preserving stories that might otherwise be lost.
Through documentary film, oral history and community projects, we amplify diverse voices, honour lived experiences and connect generations through storytelling.

countless voices. one story

What We Do

Remember

Oral Histories & Documentary Filmmaking

We document lived experience using respectful, trauma-informed storytelling, connecting families and communities.

recognise

Stories of Courage
& Recovery

We work with people impacted by domestic violence, war, political persecution, and other forms of adversity to safely share their journeys.

Respect

Veterans & Service Histories

We preserve ANZAC and military service stories, honouring the people who shaped our national identity through their sacrifice and dedication.

celebrate

Cultural Memory & Community

We collaborate with multicultural and intergenerational communities, capturing language, traditions, migration journeys and cultural identity.

Crossing the Pacific:
Chilean Voices in Australia

A documentary oral history project exploring exile, resilience and solidarity through the experiences of Chilean refugees and the Australians who welcomed them after the 1973 military coup.

What Our Partners Say

“Milena helped us step out of the shadows and reclaim our voices — reminding the world that our truth must never be forgotten.”

Nadia Rivera

‘Crossing the Pacific’ film participant
“Thank you for creating an informative and engaging video empowering our CALD community elders to understand the importance of being digitally connected and confident in using new technologies.”

Carlos Encina

NSW SLASA Manager
“The work you did on the ANZAC Veterans – ‘Honouring their Service’ project was amazing and I am humbled for taking part in it. Thank you.”

Danny Jeffery

ANZAC Veteran, Maroubra RSL

Previous Partners & Supporters

Our People

A diverse board and team bringing together lived experience, governance, mental health, design and community engagement.