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Independent Living
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Photography
Title
Homestead
Year
2014
Sofia Aldinio documents the life of a family from Bremen, Maine, who live on a farm and off the grid.
Type
Photography
Title
Pet People
Year
2014
Whitney Devin documents the lives of three pet people in Portland, and show how each has a unique identity as a pet owner.
Type
Photography
Title
She
Year
2014
Whitney Devin documents the lives of three transgender senior women from rural Maine.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Casting Lots: Stories of Metamorphosis
Year
2013
In Saco, the Esther residence provides housing for women leaving incarceration and recovering from addictions. Megan Detrie documents the story of two women living at Ester residence as they attempt to rebuild their lives.
Type
Multimedia
Title
The Gray Man
Year
2013
With popular culture depicting ideas of survivalism more and more, there are individuals who do live the survivalist lifestyle in quite. Michael Hicks documents the work that preppers do in order to be ready for any survival situation.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Half House: A Family Divided
Year
2013
In Rockport, Maine, a family dispute split and divided an entire family. Shara Morris investigates how the house was literally split and moved, and speaks to people who lived in the home.
Type
Multimedia
Title
A Reason For Living
Year
2013
At the age of 85, Lucy Heywood is writing her life story and reflecting on her experiences. Ben Buddig documents how Heywood speaks about the good times in her life, and the challenges she fought through.
Type
Multimedia
Title
For My Daughters
Year
2013
Having moved to Maine over a decade ago to keep his family safe from civil war in Somali, Dr. Said Mohammed wants his children to be well educated and help the Somali people. Chris Remington profiles how Dr. Mohammed wants the best lives for his daughters.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Hooked
Year
2013
At Long Creek Living Center, young individuals who have committed crimes are given a chance to change their lives. Katie Bell documents how knitting and crocheting gives residents an outlet.
Type
Multimedia
Title
A New Normal
Year
2013
In July 2013, due to degenerative spinal diseases, Jen Pelletier became unable to work and was forced to rely on others for help. Michelle Mitchell profiles Jenn's experiences and her struggle to reclaim independence.
Type
Multimedia
Title
Life On The Water
Year
2013
Living life on the water, Karl Brunner is very close to his boat. Richard Forbes profiles Brunner's life as a sailor.
Type
Multimedia
Title
For Sale By Owner
Year
2013
Living in Maine can be hard for a single person, and for Judith Saffron it is no different. Rufus Nicoll profiles Saffron's decision to move away.
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