Synopsis: The story of a man who was always happy, even though he had every reason to not be.
Content & Creation: This story was created using a mixture of personal photographs and publically available images and videos from Pexels. An original narration was recorded and edited in Audacity. The project was composed in iMovie with a video track, overlay of text, two audio tracks, one narration, and one music.
Credits
Family Photos – Copyright 2023 Nicole Damstetter. All Rights Reserved.
Parker Street Gardner Postcard.
Heywood Wakefield Gardner Postcard.
1930s Pelletier Family.
Young Rene on Porch.
Rene In The Backyard.
Portrait of Rene as a Young Man.
Rene in Color with Bike.
Weaves Linen on Hand Loom Clipping.
Rene on Rascal with Hat.
Pelletier Children in 1980s.
Nicole Kissing Rene on Rascal.
Rene Walking with Help from Paul.
Rene at the Library.
Rene’s Birthday Celebration.
Nicole & daughter at Children’s Library.
Nicole & daughter sitting.
Nicole & daughter on lake pier.
From Pexels
Always Happy Ballon is a derivative of Yellow Smiley Ballon with White Background by Polina Tankilevitch.
Burning Birthday Candle in Number Six by Engin Akyurt
Typing with Typewriter by Pixabay
Sun Setting Down by Pixabay
Video of Flower Blooming by Pixabay
Playing Cards on the Carpet by KoolShooters
Audio
“Inspiring Piano” by BlueJay Studio is licensed under CC BY-NC 3.0.
Original Narration by Nicole Damstetter.