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Watch the best of our submissions
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We received over 200 videos about a wide range of subjects, but only one could be declared our grand prize winner
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Coffin maker Marcus Daly describes the personal experience of building the final resting place for someone
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In Southeast Brazil lies a town with a population of around 14,000 people that just happens to be the home of some of the best organic coffee in the world
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In 1945, Maraquita Sargeant, a mother of five young children, was admitted against her will to Sunbury Mental Asylum in Australia
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Using empty boxes and masking tape, artist Sarah Anne DiNardo crafts beautiful and ornate sculptures
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At Fairmont Heights High School in Prince George's County, Maryland, an unusual class is aimed at students with the gift of music
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There are few places in the United States more picturesque than Michigan's Upper Peninsula
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Filmmaker Danny Cooke captures a day in the life of Paul Collier as he goes through the elaborate steps to create typographic works of art
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When executed properly, timelapses can be absolutely spectacular
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The Starkey Hearing Foundation's initiative to donate one million hearing aids to children in the developing world by 2020
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Introducing the Smithsonian.com video contest
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