Life in the Pines
University of Maine / Documentary SeriesAn ongoing student-centered documentary series about place, belonging, transition, and what college actually feels like while you are living it.
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Stories crafted for audiences and brands.
An ongoing student-centered documentary series about place, belonging, transition, and what college actually feels like while you are living it.
Enter storyA father listens to his daughter tell him how proud she is of him as she prepares to graduate.
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A person. A place. A memory. A contradiction. A change. Something real enough to carry more than a message.
Entertain them. Move them. Surprise them. Let the story do what stories have always done: make somebody want to know what happens next.
The impression is temporary. The feeling can travel. That is the difference between content someone saw and a story someone remembers.
The best stories do not end when the screen goes dark. They move into conversation, memory, decisions, and what somebody chooses to do next.

One continuous loop from discovery to public story.