User:Shanebperry/Salt Institute for Documentary Studies

Salt Institute for Documentary Studies
Established 1973
Type Private
Location Portland, Maine, USA
Campus Urban
Website salt.edu

The Salt Institute for Documentary Studies (Salt) is a non-profit institution located in Portland, Maine. Founded in 1973, Salt focuses on educating and promoting responsible storytelling in documentary practices alternative to filmmaking. Salt offers accredited semester programs[1] in radio documentary, documentary photography, or nonfiction writing. The mission of Salt's experiential education programs is to “collect, communicate and preserve non-fiction stories about Maine people, culture and landscape that, as they relate to the larger world, foster community and celebrate the diversity and the commonality of humanity.”[2]


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