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welcome to the 2018 Melrose creative
Expo celebrating the fourth anniversary

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of the Dorothy Lumley Melrose Center for
technology innovation and creativity we

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are committed to delivering cutting-edge
technology and innovation through the

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many resources that we make available to
our customers library staff have a

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wealth of knowledge and the only thing
they love more than learning is sharing

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their love with all of you so now we
turn our attention to the 2018 Melrose

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Awards the awards are open to Melrose
members who have created projects at

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least in part using the Melrose Center
resources during the last year alright

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and now it's our grand prize winner they
will be winning this beautiful trophy

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and oh did we mention $1,000 and the
winner is

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south african traditional healer
moonlights as world-famous artists teres

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Prasad that my project is a web series
called where art thou and the premises

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that you can learn about different
countries through their art

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this is bouillabaisse with Suwannee
she's a South African artist who's made

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a name for herself in her country and
internationally through her sculptures

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multimedia and performance art so I went
to South Africa and I interviewed

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different artists and through them
learned more about their country and

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found out about things that were
important to them and important to their

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society when I came back to the States
I used the tips that I learned from

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Gabriel and Ryan here at the mono Center
to help edit the the project and then I

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used the the booth was fabulous over
here to do the voice-over but without

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the Melrose Center I would not be where
I am today my intention is to be a great

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film director and then lever Center was
the first step I took on that path and I

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know that without the Melrose Center
there's no way it would be this far and

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for that I'm very grateful and also very
grateful that I don't have $100,000 in

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student loan debt from film school

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you