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Multimedia
Title
A Dream and A Craft
Year
2012
From a shop in Portland, Jonathan Cooper crafts violins. Kimberlee Poole profiles Cooper's work on violins, his entry into the art, and his love for the instrument.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Relevant Freestyles: The Dorit
Year
2012
On the streets of Portland, Myles Bullen makes music with a percussive instrument called a Dorit. Lauren Lamont profiles Bullen's love for freestyling and music.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Tandem Coffee Roasters
Year
2012
In Portland, Tandem Coffee Roasters roasts all of their coffee beans on location. Manda Lillie profiles the work Will Pratt and his wife do at their shop, and their desire to contribute to the Portland coffee scene.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Life Boiled Down Raw
Year
2012
Dedicating his entire life to the Portland Boxing Club, Bobby Russo has had a positive influence on the athletes that go to the gym. Mika McGinnis documents the community and lifestyle that develops within the gym.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Liz Leddy
Year
2012
Getting involved with the wrong crowd at a young age, Liz Leddy found boxing as a way to fix her life. Mika McGinnis offers a profile on Leddy and how boxing has allowed her to stay sober.
Type
Multimedia
Title
The Hobo Jungle
Year
2012
On a forgotten section of the west end waterfront in Portland, a transient population has made a place for themselves known as the Hobo Jungle. Penn Chan documents how the transient community works together for each other in order to survive.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Mechanical Fixation: Customizing Cars
Year
2012
As a mechanic modifying hot rods and vintage cars at Back Bay Customs in Portland, Adam Clayman gets to do what he loves. Shannon Geis profiles Clayman's work on cars and his desire to make things.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Champion Punch
Year
2019
Jorge Abiague, former Golden Gloves Champ, wants to become a boxing trainer.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Next Steps
Year
2014
Spending most of his teenage years in jail, Zach Gregoire has found a way to turn around his life through the Maine Inside Out theater group. Allison Behringer documents how Gregoire and other formerly incarcerated youth are changing their lives by performing on stage.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Getting Balanced
Year
2014
Following a break-up, Josh Lauth came to Portland to find a more balanced life. Allison Behringer profiles Lauth's journey as he makes money juggling and dumpster dives.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Mayor of the Nightlife
Year
2014
Known as the Mayor of the Nightlight, Ray Emerson knows all of the going ons with Portland's entertainment scene. Amber Morgan documents Emerson's involvement with the nightlife scene in Portland.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Hobo News
Year
2014
Adapting the street paper model in Portland, Matt Coffey is a homeless man who sells his paper, Hobo News, everyday in Portland. Amber Morgan highlights Coffey's work and his efforts to integrate himself into the community.
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