HOW TO SHARE YOUR STORY

Lineage, history & identity: what makes us different, also makes us the same.

Share the story of your family's emigration: Tell us how your lineage has shaped your identity.

The story of San Nicandro is unique, but the themes are universal. Share your story, and read what others have to say.

1. WRITE ABOUT ONE OF THE QUESTIONS BELOW
What Stories Have Been Passed Down From Generation To Generation?
What does your family history look like? Take us back 3 generations? What is unusual?

Where Did Your Ancestors Come From, And Where Did They Emigrate To?
Did they move because of the promise of a better life or was it a result of persecution?

Has Your Family Always Practised The Same Religion?
Why did they give up their religion, or convert to a new religion?

How Have You Been Impacted By Your Lineage?
Have you searched for your roots, for a greater sense of "peoplehood"? What journey did this take you on?




2. HOW TO TO UPLOAD YOUR PHOTOS OR VIDEO
A. SHARE A PHOTO
Scan a family photo, old or new.

Use the guide above to write the story that goes along side it.

Click here for the email submission form & attach your photo & story.



B. SCAN A FAMILY ARTIFACT
Scan your family artifact, such as a passport, marriage certificate or house deed belonging to an old generation.

Use the guide above to write the story that goes along side it.

Click here for the email submission form & attach your photo & scan.



C. RECORD A VIDEO
There are two easy ways to create your video submission.

  1. You can use the web cam or the recording device built into your computer — such as Photobooth on Macs.

    Click record, & tell us your story.

    See questions at the top of this page for story suggestions.

  2. Get a friend to operate a video camera for you, or record on your mobile phone.

    Click record, and get started.

    Next, upload your video to Youtube and copy the URL.


Click here for the email submission form & copy and paste the Youtube link onto the form.




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Note: By submitting your story and media, you acknowledge that Ramona Pringle Productions Inc. (RPP), Matter of Fact Media (MOFM) and documentary channel have the right to reproduce, broadcast and publicize that submission or any part thereof in any manner whatsoever, in relation to "The Mystery of San Nicandro". Please note that submissions are pre-moderated/reviewed and published according to CBC's submission guidelines. RPP, MOFM and documentary channel do not necessarily endorse any of the views posted.