Capturing History Through Filmmakers & Videography

From the invention of the first video recording device to the evolution of cutting-edge video formats, key milestones in video history have shaped the rich and diverse world of documentaries we enjoy today. In this ongoing series on the many facets of photography, we’ll explore the history of video, examining its role in preserving cherished memories, capturing pivotal moments, and revolutionizing how we document our lives.

Healthy Holiday Habits for Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving! Who says you can’t eat a delicious feast and feel great about your health? In this video, we’ll share tips on how to keep Thanksgiving both tasty and nutritious. Learn simple swaps for classic dishes, ideas for portion control, and ways to stay active throughout the holiday. Make this Thanksgiving a celebration of both family and wellness!

Armchair Travel to Hawaii

Aloha and Welcome to Hawaii! There are 137 Hawaiian islands, and each has its own unique allure, like a colorful lei woven from nature’s finest threads. Let’s dive into the turquoise waters of information and find out which island is the star of the show when it comes to visitors.

By the way, if you can’t travel there just yet, did you know you can visit Hawaii virtually? Here are some links to 360 Videos of Hawaii that you may want to explore: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXD8aUb-Psg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbKpCJ_gut4

Notes Behind the Scenes: Exploring Film Scores

A film score can transform a movie, adding emotion, depth, and meaning. In this video, we dive into the impact of national film scores—how composers create music that reflects a country’s history, culture, and values. From iconic soundtracks to hidden gems, we’ll explore how music in film can capture the spirit of a nation and tell its story on a global stage. Join us as we highlight the role of national film scores in shaping cinematic identity and the emotional connection they create with audiences worldwide.

Active Aging: Embracing Life with Energy and Purpose

Aging doesn’t mean slowing down! In this video, we share tips and inspiration for embracing active aging and living your best life, no matter your age. Discover ways to stay physically active, mentally sharp, and socially connected, with advice on fitness, hobbies, nutrition, and lifestyle choices that promote wellness and vitality. It’s time to celebrate every stage of life with energy and purpose!

Ageism & Race-Related Stress

Ageism and race-related stress are unique challenges that impact many individuals, especially within marginalized communities. This video explores how age discrimination and racial stress intersect, affecting mental health, well-being, and quality of life. How can we work towards a more inclusive society that respects and uplifts people of all ages and backgrounds? Learn about the experiences and impacts of ageism and race-related stress, as well as practical coping strategies to build resilience and foster support.

The Power of Senior Voting: Inspiring Generations to Act

Voting is a powerful tool for change, and African American seniors play a vital role in shaping the future through their votes. In this video, we explore the importance of senior voting, highlighting how their choices impact policies and inspire younger generations to participate in the democratic process. Discover how senior voices can drive progress, share historical perspectives, and pass on a legacy of civic responsibility to youth making a lasting impact on our community’s future!

Day of Voting and Accommodations for Older Adults

This video provides a comprehensive guide to help older adults prepare for a smooth and accessible voting experience. We’ll cover important steps to ensure that seniors can confidently participate in the voting process, including information on accessibility accommodations, assistance options, and what to expect on the day of voting. Whether you’re voting in person or need specific assistance, this video offers tips on planning your day, finding accessible polling places, and understanding available resources for older adults. Make your voice heard this election day with ease and confidence!

How to Vote by Mail

Do you want to know How to Vote by Mail? Here’s a Step-by-Step Guide for a Secure Ballot! Voting by mail is a secure and convenient way to make your voice heard in the upcoming election! This video provides a clear, step-by-step guide on how to vote by mail—from requesting your ballot to ensuring it’s correctly filled out and returned on time. Learn about important deadlines, signature requirements, and common mistakes to avoid so your vote is counted. Whether you’re voting absentee or prefer to skip the polling lines, this video has everything you need to know about safely and accurately voting by mail.

How to Register to Vote

How to Register to Vote: Step-by-Step Guide Ready to make your voice heard? This video provides a quick and easy guide to help you register to vote. We’ll walk you through each step, from checking your eligibility to submitting your registration form. Whether you’re registering for the first time or updating your information, you’ll learn everything you need to know to be prepared for Election Day. Make sure you’re ready to participate in democracy—register today and make your vote count!