How much do you really know about Ancient Rome? - Stephanie Honchell Smith
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Minerva, the esteemed Roman goddess of reason, wisdom, handicrafts, and war, is judging a contest: duo vera et mendacium. Three brave contestants will put their knowledge about ancient Rome to the test. How much of what they know about the time period is actually true? And which contestant will come out on top? Stephanie Honchell Smith debunks four common misconceptions about Ancient Rome.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Stephanie Honchell Smith
- Director Raghav Arumugam, Jagriti Khirwar
- Narrator Alexandra Panzer
- Animator Raghav Arumugam, Jagriti Khirwar
- Sound Designer Weston Fonger, Sound Goods
- Composer Jarrett Farkas
- Director of Production Gerta Xhelo
- Produced by Abdallah Ewis
- Editorial Director Alex Rosenthal
- Editorial Producer Shannon Odell
