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Christopher Padgett

Christopher Padgett

Christopher Padgett is the storytelling and creative editor for The Bridge, Director of Storytelling for RiverWise, a community documentary filmmaker and an award-winning photojournalist with a BFA in film and video.

Aliquippa, Pa

9 stories

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Human City: A one-year walk alongside my neighbors

Human City: A one-year walk alongside my neighbors

Christopher Padgett reflects on his past year of storytelling as a community filmmaker in Beaver County.

Christopher Padgett

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Jan. 13, 2026

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5 min

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Short film: 'Hindsight is 2020'

Short film: 'Hindsight is 2020'

This film looks back at the Black Lives Matter rallies that took place across Beaver County in 2020.

Christopher Padgett

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Dec. 16, 2025

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1 min

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Spending time in nature

Sister Kari Pohl talks about why she enjoys taking time to notice the beauty in nature. 

Christopher Padgett

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Nov. 4, 2025

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Community crisis and self-care

Chaney Nezbeth: Community Crisis and Self-Care Chaney Nezbeth is the executive director of The Way Station, which provides resources for residents throughout the region, but especially those impacted by the East Palestine train derailment. Watch here.

Christopher Padgett

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Nov. 4, 2025

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Environmentalism and self-care

Resident Joanne Martin discusses why environmentalists need self-care.

Christopher Padgett

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Nov. 4, 2025

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Separating fact from fiction

Resident Seth Whitted talks about a practice of separating fact from fiction in order to find peace and understand yourself better.

Christopher Padgett

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Nov. 3, 2025

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The sound of water

The sound of water

Resident Jim Skal talks about how the sound of water provides peace.

Christopher Padgett

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Nov. 2, 2025

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Allowing yourself to feel

Allowing yourself to feel

Resident Hilary Flint shares why being vulnerable with yourself is so important in order for you to continue doing good work.

Christopher Padgett

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Nov. 2, 2025

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