A Docuseries Inspired by the Banner That Still Waves

There are stories you hear about, and then there are the ones that live quietly under the surface, whispered through family photos, and carried in the silence of those who never asked to be called brave.

The Free and the Brave is a documentary series built around those untold stories. Stories of sacrifice, of grit, of defiance against fear. It’s inspired by the deeper meaning behind the Star-Spangled Banner, not just as a flag, but as a symbol of lives lived in service and lives made possible because of it.

Some gave their last breath on the battlefield. Others gave their peace, their limbs, their futures. And still others, on this side of that sacrifice, are living out the freedom they were gifted, not with fanfare, but with purpose: building, creating, raising families, fighting their own good fights.

We’re telling both sides of that story.
The brave. And the free.

Through documentary-style interviews, raw visuals, and deeply human storytelling, this series will trace the thread from battlefield sacrifice to everyday freedom. It will remind us that the banner still waves not because it’s stitched in nylon, but because it’s stitched in the lives of those who carry its meaning forward.

How You Can Help Us Tell These Stories

We’re currently building this series with the help of individuals, families, and organizations who believe the story of America isn’t over; and it deserves to be fully told.

1. Story Contributors
We're seeking stories that embody the spirit of The Free and the Brave. If you or someone you know has lived out sacrifice or freedom in a way that needs to be remembered, we invite you to share it with us.

2. Distribution & Audience Partners
If you're part of a nonprofit, podcast, media platform, or community that believes in the power of patriotism and purpose, we’d love to partner with you to amplify these stories far and wide.

3. Production Supporters
We are currently raising funds to produce the pilot and first season of the series. Whether you're an individual who believes in this mission or a brand looking to back something meaningful, your support helps bring these voices to light.

Join us.