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May 2, 2022
Weekly Highlights
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NH State Representative Mary Hakken-Phillips shares why she was compelled in 2020 to run for office for the first time, joining fellow freshman NH Rep. Russell Muirhead with VT Reps Becca White and Jim Masland on Episode 4 of Common Ground. Topics include contrasting experiences legislating in VT vs. NH during the pandemic, with a deepening of the partisan divide in NH and the challenges for freshmen legislators to build relationships with each other and across the aisle to "get the work done." | | |
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Talk about high notes. Seven colleges sent singing groups to perform at the 18th (almost) annual a cappella concert in Brattleboro. One stood above the rest— The Dartmouth Sings ran away with the show with performances of Carrie Underwood's Before He Cheats, Work Song by Hozier, Daoi Freyr's Think About Things, and Back Pocket by Vulfpeck. | | |
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U.S. Representative Peter Welch. of VT and Dr. John Brooklyn of the Howard Center address bipartisan congressional grants and efforts to bolster medically-based substance abuse treatment and recovery programs to fight an epidemic devastating our communities exacerbated by the Covid pandemic. | | |
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Missed the class? Catch it on CATV's JUST IN YouTube playlist! Green Shakshuka is loaded with power greens like spinach, kale, and Brussels sprouts, then eggs are nestled in to poach gently. Learn how to make this all-purpose vegetarian dish that works for breakfast, lunch, or dinner with Food Education Specialist Lindsay Smith. Produced by Hanover Co-op Food Stores in partnership with CATV. | |
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Created by Chico Eastridge, CATV Senior Producer
"Local people reenact and reinterpret things from the Internet"
April 22, 2022 with a live studio audience at the Briggs Opera House
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Pictured: Lebanon , NH SAU88 School District Meeting 4/27/22
Find local government and school meetings for Hartford, Norwich, and Hartland, VT; Hanover, NH and Lebanon, NH (school only).
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Pictured: St. Denis Vigil Mass, Hanover, NH 4/30/22
Join your local house of worship or visit a new one Sundays.
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"A beautiful facade" on Intersections Podcast
In episode 7, our guest relates their story of falling out of love with the Upper Valley: the ugliness they have uncovered behind the community’s beautiful facade, the false lure of inclusion disappointed by the enduring reality of the harm being caused to black and brown bodies here in this space, in these times.
To share your story or questions with co-creators Michelle and Julius, you’re invited to email them at: intersections@catv8.org
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Poetry Month on SHELP HELP Podcast
Episode 3 honors April’s poetry month with a selection of poetry from each bookseller. You will be inspired to read each recommendation!
Shelf Help is a collaboration between the Book Jam, a nonprofit designed to inspire readers; CATV Upper Valley media community; three Upper Valley bookstores: Yankee Bookshop in Woodstock, VT; the Norwich Bookstore in Norwich, VT; and Still North Books & Bar in Hanover, NH.
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@CATV in the Briggs, the Upper Valley & Online
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CATV’s spring 2022 48-hour Film Slam competition kicks off this Friday, May 6 at 6 PM at the Briggs. At the launch meeting, participants will receive film slam criteria including genre, prop, and line requirements. Then, the clock starts ticking! Films must be under 8 minutes and submitted by 6:30 PM Sunday, May 8 for final screening & awards ceremony at 7:30 PM at the Briggs Opera House.
Participants may enter as solo filmmakers or as a team. Sliding scale entry fee (recommended $25).
Show us what you've got!
REGISTER HERE!
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CATV is partnering with Here in the Valley and 7 Stars Art Center to present an AMERICANA MUSIC REVIEW live and livestream from the Briggs Opera House this First Friday in White River Junction, VT.
Friday, May 6 at 7pm
Featuring:
Allison Fay Brown, Ethan Lawrence, Alex Kelly, Ben Kogan & Jes Raymond
Tickets at Side Door
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White River Indie Films (WRIF) Festival 2022 delivers two weekends of new global cinema that puts a lens to our changing world. Ten feature films and an array of shorts at the Briggs Opera House, a free outdoor screening in Lyman Park, a showcase of local filmmakers, panel conversations, movie trivia night, parties, and more.
May 20-29
White River Junction, VT
Schedule & passes now available:
wrif.org
For early-bird pricing before May 1, use discount code: WRIFEARLYBIRD
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@CATV's "jamLABs" with local media professionals & jam CAMPs for kids
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Wednesday 5/4 6-9pm
at the Briggs Opera House
Video Game Design
with Elinor Dooley
With an eye to the importance of the design process, this workshop will explore strategies for thinking about and creating games. We’ll engage with the basic elements of some of the games we know and use them as a springboard for creating strong experiences for players in our own games.
Elinor Dooley is an explorative storyteller and designer with a passion for video games and film. She received a BA in film and digital arts from Dartmouth where she worked as an assistant game designer at Tiltfactor, TA'd for video art and game design courses, and was a video editor at Activision. She will attend USC's School of Cinematic Arts. in the fall.
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Saturday 5/7 10a-1pm
Digital Editing
with Tamsin Orion
Learn the basics of turning raw camera footage into a story, using professional digital edit systems such as Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro and Avid. Everyone has a different edit style – try your hand to find the best part of the shot, string several shots together to build your story, and overlay audio elements to amplify the emotion.
Tamsin Orion is a documentary filmmaker and media producer recently arrived in the Upper Valley from the West Coast. She started in cable access television in Boston, which led to a master’s in doc film production from Stanford, then partnerships with NGOs and institutes of higher learning globally. With a focus on science and the arts, Tamsin works with large and small teams to inform, educate and entertain through digital media.
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What’s your media jam, kids?
Find out at CATV's jamCAMPs!
June 27 - July 1 Studio Production
July 5-8 Music Video Production
July 11-18 News & Multimedia Journalism
July 18-22 Animation Camp
July 25-29 Martial Arts Moving Making
Camp directors are media-making professionals supported by teen and young adult counselors.
Grades 5-12
Learn more and register here!
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From around the region... | | |
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CATV partners with the Vermont Access Network for HD (high def) community-produced content on Comcast 1070 (VT) and streaming everywhere.
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CATV supports lifelong learning to engage the tools of media for individual and community expression in the Upper Valley. | | |
Studio in the Briggs Opera House
5 S. Main Street, White River Junction, VT 05001
Media Lab in the Hartford Area Career & Technology Center
1 Gifford Road, White River Junction, VT 05001
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