{"id":18342,"date":"2018-08-01T09:42:10","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T13:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/?p=18342"},"modified":"2024-07-03T19:51:20","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T23:51:20","slug":"hist-4302-brings-history-to-life-on-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/2018\/hist-4302-brings-history-to-life-on-film\/","title":{"rendered":"HIST 4302 &#8211; Brings History to Life on Film"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        HIST 4302 &#8211; Brings History to Life on Film\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/GetFileAttachment-240x160.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/GetFileAttachment-240x160.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/GetFileAttachment-160x106.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/GetFileAttachment-400x266.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/GetFileAttachment-360x240.png 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/71\/GetFileAttachment.png 541w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It used to be said that nobody lived in Gananoque who hadn\u2019t had their photograph taken by Lorne Prosser. For&nbsp;62 years, beginning in the 1920s, Prosser worked as the town photographer, making a life for himself while inadvertently recording the daily life of small town Ontario.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #313131;\">At the recent Gananoque premier screening of &#8216;Prosser Portrait of a Small Town\u2019 &nbsp;these students of History 4302 \u2013\u2013 Andr\u00e9 Bourbeau (left), Carley Pickett, Heather Keary and Christine Smith \u2013\u2013 had&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: #313131;\">a pretty cool experience meeting l<\/span>ots of people who knew Prosser, including some who brought their Prosser photos to the screening. &nbsp;Joy O\u2019Neill holds her wedding photo, taken by Prosser.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>History 4302&nbsp;is a unique course about storytelling, about taking history beyond academic papers and about creating an entertaining and enlightening short narrative historical documentary film.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students&nbsp;interact and engage people in history, through writing in a creative manner, &nbsp;exploring the limits of creative licence and the power of strong effective visuals, collaborating with colleagues, actors and musicians. In Hist 4302 we are after \u201ca good story, well told.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It used to be said that nobody lived in Gananoque who hadn\u2019t had their photograph taken by Lorne Prosser. For&nbsp;62 years, beginning in the 1920s, Prosser worked as the town photographer, making a life for himself while inadvertently recording the daily life of small town Ontario. At the recent Gananoque premier screening of &#8216;Prosser Portrait [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[43,1,150],"tags":[218,117,220,219,94],"class_list":["post-18342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-news","category-undergraduate-news","tag-courses","tag-documentary","tag-film","tag-hist-4302","tag-local-history"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18342"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18348,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18342\/revisions\/18348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}