THE MY HERO VIRTUAL SCREENING ROOM
Human Relations Media: Jason McElwain
Produced by Anson Schloat/John G. Young

"J.Mac," as he's known to his friends, proved his mettle in an amazing game of basketball.

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Rowena Gerber and the Solar Oven Project
Produced by Skip Blumberg

My Hero student reporter Andy visits the YouthCan Conference in New York City with his hero Rowena Gerber to present Paul Munsen's Solar Oven Project.

Thanks to the American Legion Child Welfare Foundation
for their support of this short film.


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Wangari Maathai
Produced by Will Levitt

Wangari Maathai is the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, and also the first environmentalist to win. This film has part 1 and part 2.

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Cookie Girl in the Hot Zone
Produced by Skip Blumberg

A post-9/11 portrait of a young girl who baked and served cookies to the workers coming and going to the World Trade Center site.
First aired on WGBH and Zoom's program America's Kids Respond


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Ten Thousand Girls
Produced by Adams Sie

Mrs. Viola Vaughn runs "10,000 Girls," a project in Senegal, Africa, which aims to help girls in education and vocational training.

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Darius Goes West
Produced by Logan Smalley

Darius captures the hearts of a nation on his journey west to spread awareness about Muscular Dystrophy.

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Joey
Produced by Shaun MacGillivray

Joey is a remarkable hero who captured the heart of filmmaker Shaun MacGilllivray.

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AnaTommy
Produced by Logan Cascia, Kelsey Dimond and Jeff Mondlock

Tommy doesn't let his blindness get in the way of having adventures!

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Bring Them Home
Produced by Gracie McMahon and Bailey Winston

Two young reporters talk to protesters about the struggle for peace.

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Tribute to Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Produced by The MY HERO Project

Eunice Kennedy Shriver is the founder and honorary chairperson of Special Olympics.

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Portraits of Courage
Produced by Anson Schloat / John G. Young

These kids of courage are very inspiring.

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Tea Reverie
Produced by Yonsu Kim

An enchanting animated tale in a surreal forest.

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Slater Jewell-Kemker
Produced by My Hero

Slater is an amazing young woman dedicated to making a positive difference in the world.

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The Billie Awards 2008
Produced by MY HERO

MY HERO attended the annual Women in Sports Foundation Billie Awards.

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Vint Cerf on his Heroes
Produced by Jeanne Meyers & Wendy Milette

Vint Cerf, the founder of the Internet shares with MY HERO who inspires him.

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Jonathan Brown and the Lost Penguin
Produced by Sarah Stephen

Two heroes save a lost penguin and return him safely to his homeland.

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People Matters
Produced by Beth Nelsen

Beth explores the importance of family, compassion and love with her sister Alyssa.

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Pinnaroo Surfer
Produced by Kade Richardson

A surfer shows that you don't need to be limited by your surroundings.

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Move With Me
Produced by YLL ÇITAKU

A poetic film of the heroic children from Kosovo after the war.

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Bla Bla Bla
Produced by Olsa Maze, Xheladin Poshka and Bujar Luma

Ermal and Idriz, the leaders of music band Bla Bla Bla, talk about how their passion for playing music overcomes their respective handicaps.

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Life Needs Art
Produced by Xheladin Poshka, Olsa Maze and Perica Sazdovski

According to the filmmakers of this piece, all you need in life are hugs! This project was produced as part of the MY HERO Global Exchange Workshops held at Loja in Tetova, Macedonia.

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Ashray
Produced by Ambika Samarthya

The shelter Ashray provides children affected by HIV with a safe place to live, study, and play.

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The Art of Life: Dan Eldon in Africa
Produced by Charles Tsai

A moving film about Dan Eldon, an artist, photojournalist and humanitarian who was killed on assignment in 1993 when he was only 22 years old.

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Adams Sie
Produced by Cheikh Darou Seck

Adams Sie is a filmmaker from Senegal who raises awareness with his films.

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Portraits of Perseverance
Produced by Anson Schloat / John G. Young

These amazing kids of character show great strength in Perseverance.

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Vint Cerf - Message to youth
Produced by Wendy Milette & Jeanne Meyers

Vint Cerf, Founder of the Internet shares his message to youth.

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Peace Begins
Produced by Slater Jewell-Kemker

Slater works with other youth activists in a colorful celebration of Peace Day.

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Billie Remembers
Produced by Maddie Cox

Billie remembers inspiring moments with legendary ballerina Anna Pavlova.

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Courage
Produced by Anson Schloat and John G. Young

A 12-year-old fought for his rights and the rights of his fellow child workers.

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Mattie Stepanek
Produced by Nathan Smith

A short animated tribute to poet hero Mattie Stepanek. The soundtrack features the St. Paul's Episcopal Day School choir singing a song inspired by one of Mattie's poems.

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Dr. Willie
Produced by Linda McLean & Debra Roberts of Little Pearls

Willie was just an ordinary dog, but now, he is a certified pet therapist!

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Nam June Paik: #1 Video Artist
Produced by Skip Blumberg

This piece is a tribute for video artist Nam June Paik by his friend and fellow video artist Skip Blumberg.

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Breakdancers of Konik City
Produced by George Grayson, DJ Aki Muric, Kate Carr and Boro Milovic

This wonderful piece is about a crew of Roma (gypsies) breakdancers from a slum outside Podgorica called Konik City. This project was produced as part of the MY HERO Global Exchange Workshops held in Podgorica, Montenegro.

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Valentina Mindoljevic
Produced by Emina Kujundzic and Goran Tiro

Valentina Mindoljevic is a physics teacher in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina who challenges and inspires her students.

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Global TV
Produced by Global TV

Global TV spotlights the My Hero Project in a classroom.

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Darfur Now Trailer
Produced by Ted Braun

A moving trailer for the feature film Darfur Now.

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Sport for Social Change
Produced by Vladimir Kalinin

Vladimir teaches his students about the importance of physical health.

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The Last Days of June
Produced by Rachel Kole and Stephanie Simmons and Clayton Turner

June Liston is an integral part of student's lives at Hackham East.

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Plastic Plague
Produced by Jody Lemmon

Plastic pollution is threatening the ocean's ecosystems, but we can work together to prevent further damage!

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Dear Papi
Produced by Maike Wessel

A woman pays homage to her father in an experimental documentary.

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Black/White & All That Jazz
Produced by Betty Bailey and Carol Lynde

Herb Jeffries's life is musical, colorful, and fascinating.

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Malaria Queen
Produced by Mame Fatou Ndiaye

A young woman's hero, Oumoul, is called "Malaria Queen" because of her tenacious drive to eradicate malaria.

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I'm Not a Soup Can (Don't Label Me)
Produced by Alyssa Karalnick and Eric Dahan

Kids at Taft High School in Woodland Hills, California, fight labeling to retain their identity.

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First Memories
Produced by Soo Hee Han

Imaginative animated journey to a child's early memories.

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Simulacra
Produced by Tatchapon Lertwirojkul

In the vast universe, a heroic robot saves an important life.

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My trip to Catalina Island
Produced by Slater Jewell-Kemker

Slater journeys to Catalina Island to interview her Environmental Hero Jean-Michel Cousteau.

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Angus
Produced by Shu-Chen Lin

Angus the cat finds a way to express himself through music.

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The Recording Club
Produced by Kristopher Wallin

Kids in South Central Los Angeles get a music lesson to remember.

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The Ballad of Thaddeus Lowe
Produced by Kelly Jones

The Ballad of Thaddeus Lowe highlights the life of the one time aeronaut and pioneer.

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Responsibility
Produced by Anson Schloat and John G. Young

Legendary Marvel Comics founder Stan Lee discusses responsibility.

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Light of the Himalaya
Produced by Michael Brown and David D'Angelo

This spectacular film follows the work of doctors who provide eye surgeries to the people of Nepal.

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Rashid Peters: Peace Activist & Music Hero
Produced by Jeanne and Tony

A portrait of Rashid Peters, a peace activist and music hero from Sierra Leone.

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Portraits of Empathy
Produced by Anson Schloat / John G. Young

These amazing kids have developed a strong sense of empathy at an early age.

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Who's hero?
Produced by Lena Kunitsa & Anna Avlas

Anna and Lena ponder the question Who is a Hero?

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Tribute to Skip Blumberg
Produced by Skip Blumberg

A tribute to Skip Blumberg and his heroic efforts to save City Hall Park.

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Olta - The Barb
Produced by A.S. Hakan Gok

A tale about the changing earth and the innocence of children.

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Mother Mary
Produced by Cheikh Darou Seck from Senegal, AFRICA

Mother Mary works to help children affected by AIDS in Senegal.

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Bai Ri Meng (Daydream)
Produced by Jennifer Tippins

A mother and daughter dream of spending the day together.

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Tetovo Hero City
Produced by Zoran Ilic, Arta Abazi and Predrag Koceski

This short film about the city of Tetovo as a hero was created during the MY HERO Global Exchange Workshops in Tetovo, Macedonia .

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i Luv Laughing Yoga
Produced by Wendy Milette & Jeanne Meyers

Dorothy finds healing and joy
with the Laguna Laughter Yoga club!


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Tori @ the Billie Awards
Produced by MY HERO

MY HERO Reporter Tori Degen interviews celebrities at the red carpet of the Billie Awards about their heroes.

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Search for a Hero
Produced by Jelena Joksimovic and Nevenka Vuksanovic

In "Search for a Hero" Jelena Joksimovic and Nevenka Vuksanovic have created a lyrical visual poem set to a thumping techno beat.This project was produced as part of the MY HERO Global Exchange Workshops held in Podgorica, Montenegro.

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Dance With Me
Produced by Consuelo Duenez

Raul, a dance teacher who overcame his own obstacles to give back to the community, inspires his young students.

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Bosna Bakery
Produced by Adis Guso

A moving essay about a bakery in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, that gives food to the poor.

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Ms. Senter
Produced by Tom Senter

Ms. Senter helps guide her students to success with her encouragement and positivity.

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Nobelity: Jody Williams
Produced by Turk Pipkin

Nobel Laureate Jody Williams, who won the Peace Prize in 1997, worked to ban land mines.

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Empathy
Produced by Anson Schloat and John G. Young

Former President Jimmy Carter speaks about his experiences with empathy and understanding.

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Global Tribe
Visit to Robben Island

Produced by Kathy Eldon
Tom McMahon
Co-producer Amy Eldon


Creative Visions is a media organization that seeks to enable individuals to think globally and to act locally, or not so locally, to unite in making positive change for the planet and Her people.

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Eco-Warriors: Guardians of Surf
Produced by James Pribram

Activist Surfer makes a difference in protecting the ocean.

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Nobelity: Desmond Tutu
Produced by Turk Pipkin

Nobel Laureate Desmond Tutu, who won the Peace Prize in 1984, shares his inspiration with us.

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Feather Flowers
Produced by Meg and Lacey

A young woman talks to her hero, her grandmother, who tells her stories of her early life in Australia.

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ABC Miracle Workers
Produced by DreamWorks Television and Renegade 83: The My Hero Media Award

DreamWorks Television and Renegade 83 created "Miracle Workers," a television show dedicated to making impossible dreams come true.

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Nobelity: Sir Joseph Rotblat
Produced by Turk Pipkin

Nobel Laureate Sir Joseph Rotblat, who won the Peace Prize in 1995, wanted to rid the world of nuclear arms.

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Citizenship
Produced by Anson Schloat and John G. Young

John Lewis, U.S. Congressman, speaks about the importance of being a good citizen.

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Harmony: The Quest for Companionship
Produced by Amy Wong

This short animation expresses the heroic nature of balance and companionship in our lives.

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Speak Out
Produced by Andrew Green

A documentary about the use of child soldiers in Sierra Leone, Africa.

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Building Heroes
Produced by Skip Blumberg

A community literacy & arts celebration hosted by The New Haven Free Public Library and The Eli Whitney Museum.

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Hipolito Rodriguez: A Quest for La Joyita
Produced by Marino Miranda Noriega and Andres Galindo Gomez of Crafts School, Mexico

Hipolito Rodriguez is galvanizing the people to help save the forests.

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Kosovo Heroes
Produced by Arben Zharku

A series of interviews in the streets of Prishtina, Kosovo, about heroes. This project was produced as part of the MY HERO Global Exchange Workshops held at the Multimedia Center in Prishtina, Kosovo.

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Curious Culture
Produced by The Umcebo Trust

The Umcebo Trust, a nonprofit organization, provides a safe workspace for artists with special needs.

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Congo Star
Produced by Nicholas Callander

Sylvie survived the civil war in the Congo to be a successful student, teacher, and friend.

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Why Violence
Produced by Will Hammond & Ariel Dovas Instructors

Students in Will Hammond's MYTV class at Bay Cat express their ideas about Violence.

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Peer Pressure
Produced by Will Hammond & Ariel Dovas Instructors

Bay Cat students in Will Hammond's MYTV class address issues of peer pressure.

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Kay Lord and her Hero Nathaniel Dunigan
Produced by Skip Blumberg
Thanks to Making History Productions
for additional footage from Uganda.


A report about Second Class Coast Guard Academy Cadet Kay Lord and her hero, Nathaniel Dunigan, founder of Aidchild in Uganda. Thanks to Making History Productions for additional footage from Uganda and Chad Stevens for providing additional photography of Aidchild in Uganda. Special thanks to theAmerican Legion Child Welfare Foundation for their support of this short film.

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My Hero - Ming Jyh Chen
Produced by Ying Chin Lai

This inspiring Teacher leads by example by always picking up trash and recycling!

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Perseverance
Produced by Anson Schloat and John G. Young

Liz Murray overcomes her difficult childhood to win a scholarship to go to college.

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Stan Ostern
Produced by by Charles McMahon, David Maekawa & Clayton Sakoda

Produced by Charles McMahon, David Maekawa & Clayton Sakoda - UCSB and The Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara - a video portriat of survival - Stan Ostern.

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Flight of Dream
Produced by Kristina Karahina

A love of music inspires a young girl in Belarus to achieve her dreams of singing to an audience.

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The Determined Truth
Produced by Mijail Infante

A student interviews his hero and role model, his tutor, Shadai Payne.

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Don't Burn Our Future
Produced by Bai Yunwen

A group of enthusiastic young people in North China advocate for renewable energy production.

Small (23 MB) / Large (29 MB) - 9 Minutes
CJ Aldaz and Eppie Duran
Produced by Margaret Dean and Geeta Malik

CJ talks about his hero and boxing coach, Eppie.

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The Bird Maker
Produced by Cheikh Darou Seck

This is a documentary film about the artist MAMADOU TALL DIEDHIOU, created by filmmaker Cheikh Darou Seck from Senegal.

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Make A Wish
Produced by Jamie Hancock, Olivia Van Slyke & Katie Rabun

Tori, a two-time cancer survivor, volunteers with charity organizations.

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That Was All I Had to Say
Produced by Shota Bukoshi

This video consist of a series of street interviews in Prishtina asking people about their heroes. This project was produced as part of the MY HERO Global Exchange Workshops held at the Multimedia Center in Prishtina, Kosovo.

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Maria Portorreal
Produced by Maria Baret

A daughter pays tribute to her hard-working mother.

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Imagine
Produced by Alexandra Pawlowksa, Sandra Jankowski, Silke Windolph, Davinia Ryder, and Julia Gose

A photographic celebration of earth with a message about the dangers of climate change.

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Healing Waters (Jeff and Wendy Dean's Guatemalan Adventure)
Produced by Jeff and Wendy Dean

Jeff and Wendy Dean travel to Guatemala to research the issue of clean water.

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Laurie and Larry David NRDC
Produced by Jeanne Meyers

Laurie David, Global Warming Activist, and her husband writer/comedian Larry David share with MY HERO at the NRDC event in Los Angeles, CA. 2004.

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Get A Clue
Produced by Carol Anne McGuire/Sean Landgraf

Mrs. McGuire's class of K-6 blind and visually impaired students focus on their "abilities" rather than their "disabilities."

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Ellie Wen
Produced by Madeline Jacobs

A short documentary about a young girl who inspires others to make a difference.

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Molly Bannaky: A History of Black and White
Produced by Isabel Eccles/Joel Frenzer

A unique animated film created by 5th and 6th grade students from Cambridgeport School. It gives a creative take on the history of Black and White. Producer: Isabel Eccles, Director: Joel Frenzer. This film has Part 1 and Part 2. (Cambridge, MA)

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The Bird Maker's Teacher
Produced by Cheikh Darou Seck

From the director of THE BIRD MAKER comes a fascinating interview with the Bird Maker's art teacher in Senegal Africa!

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Stephen McGowan: The Beanie Baby Soldier
Produced by Larry Mendte, Jim Barry, Stephanie Carson, and Mike Henry

Stephen McGowan was a courageous soldier who tried to spread the message of love and kindness in Iraq.

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The eBus Goes to Juvenile Hall
Produced by Antonio Mendoza

A short film documenting a visit by the eBus, a mobile media lab, to Los Angeles' Juvenile Hall.

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Calypso Tumblers
Produced by Skip Blumberg

A Documentary about The Calypso Tumblers of New York City. Created by Award winning filmmaker, Skip Blumberg.

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Grown Up in Streets
Produced by Burbuqe Berisha

The story of young children living on the streets of Kosovo.

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Mohamed Sidibay
Produced by Emily, Jaylin, Erin, Kristina, Mikalah, and Mali Bickley

Students from Mrs. Bickley's 4th grade class talk about their friend, Mohamed Sidibay.

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United Nations Celebration of Earth Day 07
Produced by Slater Jewell-Kemker and Wendy Jewell

MY HERO reporter Slater Jewell-Kemker receives an Earth Trustee award at the United Nations on the Spring Equinox 2007.

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Judea Pearl
Produced by My Hero

Judea Pearl talks about his son and journalistic integrity.

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Dr. Gueye
Produced by Cheikh Darou Seck

A documentary film about Dr. Gueye, a female doctor practicing medicine in Senegal Africa. By award winning director Cheikh Seck.

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Blue Angel
Produced by Wendy Milette

A memorial montage of Tania Trepanier, a filmmaker, dancer, artist, activist, scholar and lover of life.

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Leonardo Da Vinci
Produced by Mariana Rodriguez and Jose Javier of Crafts School, Mexico

Students discover the genius of Leonardo Da Vinci.

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Nelson Mandela
Produced by Mauricio Salgado Arenas and Rafael Galarza Morales of Crafts School, Mexico

Images and thoughts about Nelson Mandela's dedication to peace in the world.

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Are There Any Heroes?
Produced by Tadija Mandaric

This project asks the simple question, are there any heroes in the Balkans. It was produced bas part of the MY HERO Global Exchange Workshops held at the OKC Abrasevic in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Nazaret Home
Produced by Carolina Mendez and Michelle Cisneros Arias of Crafts School, Mexico

A border house, Nazaret Home, takes care of children who need help.

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The Wright Brothers
Produced by Rafael Campillo of Crafts School, Mexico

A story about the heroic Wright Brothers, who made flight possible.

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Papiroflexia
Produced by Joaquin Baldwin

A man uses his artistic talent to transform the world around him.

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Pope John Paul the Second
Produced by Ana Loreno Contreras Enriquez and Jose Andres Perez Alvarez of Crafts School, Mexico

Pope John Paul the Second worked towards peace and understanding.

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Chicky's Organic garden
Produced by by John & Mark Cavanagh & Zachary Bain

Learn about the value Chicky's very special Organic Garden.

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Che Guevara
Produced by Emiliano Mondragon V. of Crafts School, Mexico

A look at the iconic figure of Che Guevara and his unusual life.

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Alien Invasion
Produced by Emma Rookledge, Emma Gooding, and Hank Perlman

Aliens plot to take over the earth, but decide it's not worth it!

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From Beirut...To Those Who Love Us
Produced by Beirut Letters/Samidoun

A message about peace from the Middle East.

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Express Your Emotions
Produced by Christian Rosales, Sean Hoffman, and Andrea at Taft High School

A young man finds a way to express himself through dance.

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Friendship and the Hero Within
Produced by Alyssa Karalnick and Cindy Mendo at Taft High School

Alyssa and Cindy celebrate their friendships.

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Tribute to Ron Kovic
Produced by The MY HERO Project

Ron Kovic is a peacemaker hero and continues to make the world a better place.

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Lindbergh - America First, America Last, America Always
Produced by Frank Battaglia

A thoughtful documentary about the heroic life of Charles Lindbergh.

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The Passion of Teaching
Produced by Kay Lee

The film features a teacher, Miaoquan Dai, who is enthusiastic and hard-working.

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Young Astronomers
Produced by Adis Guso

A short piece about Young Astronomy students in a science fair at the Gimnazija Mostar organized by teacher hero Valentina Mindoljevic. This project was produced as part of the MY HERO Global Exchange Workshops held at the OKC Abrasevic in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Being Big Uncle
Produced by by Olubusola Ajayi

Jimi Solanke, or "Big Uncle," is a Nigerian musician and actor who inspires others through storytelling. This is a tribute inspired by Big Uncle.

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At the Heart of Peace
Produced by Melanie and Bill Holden

An inspirational poetic montage encouraging inner peace.

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Bullock Creek Heroes
Produced by Raechel White and Rachel Schwind

Kids from Bullock Creek talk about their heroes as part of a MY HERO / iEarn Learning Circles program.

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BRICK AWARDS
Produced by Skip Blumberg

My Hero student reporters ask people at the Brick Awards about their heroes.

Small (13.5 MB) / Large (13.5 MB) - 6 Minutes
Everyone is a Hero
Produced by Ivana Cetkovic, Goran Radonjic and N. Barovic

The makers of this project asked the people of Podgorica about their heroes and created a dialogue between their subjects. This project was produced b as part of the MY HERO Global Exchange Workshops held in Podgorica, Montenegro.

Small (18.9 MB) / Large (35 MB) - 4:06 Minutes
Monocoloria
Produced by Joanne Kwon

A colorful journey through a fantasy world.

Small (22.2 MB) / Large (32.1 MB) - 4.45 Minutes
Miracle Hands
Produced by Kristina Durst

A woman pays tribute to her grandmother, Katherine Parks, and the beauty she creates with her hands.

Small (22.5 MB) / Large (35.2 MB) - 9 Minutes
Make a Difference - Queen Rania
Produced by Jose Escobar and Alyssa Karalnick

Queen Rania of Jordan speaks about inspiring peace and diversity.

Small (26 MB) / Large (N/A MB) - 3 Minutes
iEARN Egypt 2007
Produced by Geeta Malik

The MY HERO Project visited Egypt in July of 2007 for the 14th annual iEARN conference.

Small (15 MB) / Large (28.4 MB) - 4 Minutes
Waging Peace
Produced by Wendy Milette

An exploration of the way individuals can come together to work for peace.

Small (17 MB) / Large (30 MB) - 7 Minutes


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