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As Melbourne went into stage four lockdown, we put together these stories about connecting to friends and family from a distance — by sharing music, memories and ramen.
‘Culinary Memory’ by Lidiya Josifova
Cooking is like a delicious time machine. It takes you back to places you’ve been and people you’ve seen. When sharing a meal with friends, even moving home mid-pandemic means you can take those memories with you.
Producer: Lidiya Josifova
Supervising producer: Ryan Pemberton
Music: “Svela Tal”, “Flor Vjell”, “Velda Talllow”, and “Cicle Clavis Textile” by Blue Dot Sessions.
‘Nehemiah’ by Lawrence Hamilton
Nehemiah lived a great life in Liberia, then the Civil War came.
Producer: Lawrence Hamilton
Supervising producer: Ryan Pemberton
Music: “White Filament”, “Guinea”, “Indirect”, and “DRCH”, by Blue Dot Sessions.
All The Best credits:
Executive Producer: Ryan Pemberton
Victorian State Coordinator: Jordan Fennell
Host: Maddy Macquine
Episode mix and compile: Ryan Pemberton
Community Coordinators: Chloe Gillespie and Danni Stewart
SYN Community Coordinator: Lee Robinson
Social Media Producers: Matilda Fay and Angela Moran
Photo: Nuno Antunes via Unsplash