Authentic storytelling through film, history, and craftsmanship.

From feature films and documentaries to museum exhibits and media, we bring the past to life on screen.

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Who we are

For more than two decades, LionHeart FilmWorks has produced award-winning films, television series, and museum media dedicated to American history.

Our work spans from cinematic storytelling and stock footage to costuming, set design, and full-service production. Each project we undertake honors the craft of filmmaking — and the stories that shaped our world.

About Our Company
A display shelf with multiple rows of DVDs and Blu-ray cases, mainly about American history, wars, and military themes.
Filming crew on a set dressed as 18th-century soldiers, with one actor holding a musketeer rifle and a camera operator adjusting his equipment in a grassy field.
  • A young man dressed as a Civil War soldier, holding a rifle over his shoulder, standing outdoors in a grassy field with trees and a blue sky with clouds in the background.

    Where to watch

    Watch our award-winning historical films and original content on YouTube — and shop exclusive pieces inspired by the stories we tell.

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  • Film crew filming outdoors under trees, with camera on crane, crew members with equipment, and a man in a suit holding a hat.

    Production Services

    From concept to post, LionHeart FilmWorks delivers turnkey cinematic storytelling with historical authenticity

    Let's make history
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    Production Partnerships

    Partner with LionHeart FilmWorks for specialized historical production support — from reenactment units and B-roll to costuming and consulting.

    Let's work together
Book cover for 'The Medal of Honor: The Stories of Our Nation's Most Celebrated Heroes.' Features a Medal of Honor medal with an American flag background, and a blue ribbon banner at the top with soldiers in the background.
DVD cover featuring a black and white historical photograph of African American soldiers in Civil War uniforms holding rifles, standing in a line in front of a wooden structure. The cover text reads: "Lionheart FilmWorks Presents Fired by Liberty: Bl
"NASA: A Journey Through Space" (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)
"Monsters Among Us" (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)
The American Revolution (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)
Cover of a DVD and digital documentary series titled "Special Forces: The Fight Against Terror" featuring a soldier in combat gear holding a rifle, with a background of a US flag.
Movie poster for 'Road to Ruin: The Battle of Manassas (Bull Run)' featuring stylized images of soldiers and American flags, celebrating the 150th anniversary.
"Field of Lost Shoes" (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)
"Gold Rush" (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)
"The Indian Wars: A Change of Worlds" (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)
A DVD cover featuring a Civil War military uniform with gold buttons and dark fabric. Text overlays announce 'LionHeart FilmWorks Presents Lions of the Hour: The Virginia Military Institute During the Civil War,' celebrating the 150th anniversary.
U.S. Cavalry (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)
"Up From Slavery" Nomination -- Best Nonfiction TV Show - 2013 Home Media Awards "Up From Slavery" (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)
The cover of a DVD titled 'Atlanta Summer of Fire,' celebrating the 150th anniversary re-enactment, featuring a sepia-toned historical photo of a man in Civil War military uniform riding a horse, with a cannon in the background and a fiery graphic at
Silver Peer Award, Docudrama - 2012 ITVA-DC Peer Awards Platinum Best of Show, Documentary/Historical Event - The Aurora Awards 2012 Bronze Winner, History/Biography Documentary - 33rd Telly Awards 2012 Platinum Award, Creativity - Cinematography -
Nomination -- Best Nonfiction Special - 2014 Home Media Awards "Guns: The Evolution of Firearms" (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)
Winner, Best Action Feature - 2002 NY International Independent Film Festival “Wicked Spring” Winner, Best Director - 2002 NY International Independent Film Festival “Wicked Spring” Winner, Michigan’s Own Film Competition - 2002 East Lansing Film Fe
Cover of a documentary titled 'Emancipation Road,' featuring a black and white photo of an elderly man with a beard, standing in front of a house with trees. The cover includes handwritten text in the background and text indicating it's about a 7-par
Documentary cover showing soldiers in combat with helicopters overhead, commemorating 50 years since the Vietnam War.
Poster for the documentary 'Olustee: Battle in the Pines' presenting at LionHeart FilmWorks, marking the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Olustee with images of Civil War soldiers in formation and an American flag.
Silver Winner, First Place, Documentary - 28th Telly Awards 2007, “The Battle of Green Spring” (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)
“Gettysburg: Darkest Days & Finest Hours” Bronze Winner, History/Biography Documentary - 31st Telly Awards 2010 (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)
Silver Winner, First Place, Documentary - 28th Telly Awards 2007, “Von Steuben‘s Continentals” Honorable Mention, Feature Documentary Series - Accolade Competition 2007 (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)
Poster for the 150th anniversary of the Civil War series, with historical soldiers and American flags.
Bronze Winner, History/Biography Documentary - 32nd Telly Awards 2011  
Book cover titled 'The United States Military: A History of Heroes' with a fighter jet flying overhead, a military officer holding a sword in front of his face, and photos of soldiers in combat.
Historical reenactment of a 225th anniversary battle with soldiers in colonial uniforms and soldiers in red coats
The image shows a poster for 'Lawmen of the Old West,' a six-part documentary. It features four men dressed as old Western lawmen walking in a deserted Western town with mountains in the background.
Peer Gold Award, Independent Short - 2008 ITVA-DC Peer Awards “The Scarlet Letters" Peer Silver Award, Directing -- Fiction, Short - 2008 ITVA-DC Peer Awards “The Scarlet Letters" Finalist, Short Film - 2008 Virginia Film Competition “The Scarlet Le
Bronze Winner, Documentary - 27th Telly Awards 2006 “No Retreat From Destiny” Platinum Winner, Documentary - Hermes Creative Awards 2007 “No Retreat From Destiny” Diamond Winner, First Place - 2007 Blingy Awards “No Retreat From Destiny” Award of Ex
DVD cover for the film 'The Battles for Atlanta' showing two soldiers in silhouette in front of a fiery explosion or cannon fire, with the title and text about the reenactment anniversary.
Book cover titled "The Presidents from Politics to Power" featuring the White House with an American flag flying on the roof.
Black and white promotional poster for "Gangster Empire: Rise of the Mob" showing a stern man in a fedora with a cigarette in his mouth in the foreground. In the background are characters, including a woman in a glamorous dress and fishnet stockings,