2024 Eva Haller Women Transforming Media Award Finalists | MY HERO

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Finn DeWitt, Filmmaker and Activist

Tige Charity, Founder of KITS

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Fannie Lou Hamer by Robert Shetterly

From the Americans Who Tell the Truth portrait series

was known as the queen of the Leica

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Our gallery features art in the theme of heroism. All artworks in our commercial free, age-appropriate Gallery are contributed by professional and student artists as well as curated from art institutions around the world.

MY HERO Project seeks unique works of art by professional and student artists that celebrate the lives and courageous acts of heroes who work to promote change by positively affecting others and their communities. Completed artwork should reflect thoughtful ideas to show how the selected hero demonstrates heroic action and creates positive social change.

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She is Us: The Story of Judge Songhai Armstead [Trailer]

By: Samara Hutman, C. Lily Ericsson

An animated film that chronicles the extraordinary story of social justice warrior Songhai Armstead.

Demita

By: Rob Holmes

Meet Olympic Windsurfer Demita Vega de Lille, of Cozumel, Mexico.

Dage - A Woman’s Fight to Empower

By: Fama Ndiaye

In southern Senegal, Daga Baldé, a local leader in her community, is a passionate advocate for girls’ and women’s education.

Brave Girl

By: Mark Pedri

Brave Girl is a young adventurer who is just beginning her journey of finding out what it takes to climb mountains.

Diamanka

By: Cheikh Darou Seck

Diamanka is a film about an emerging leader for urban art in Dakar, Senegal.

Her Voice

By: Carletta S. Hurt, Sunnye C. Durham

Journalism student Gwendolyn struggles to choose a historical figure as the focus of a high school homework assignment.

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College Women Transforming Media Honorees

Sally Ride

By: Sarah Bravo

This short, animated documentary about astronaut Sally Ride was made by MY HERO Intern Sarah Bravo.

Greta Gerwig

By: Madeline Kirsch

This short, informational video about Greta Gerwig was made by My Hero Intern Madeline Kirsch.

Elizebeth Friedman: Codebreaker Extraordinaire

By: Sarah Bravo

This film about cryptanalyst Elizebeth Friedman was made by My Hero Intern Sarah Bravo.

Middle School Women Transforming Media Honorees

My Hero - Simone Biles

By: Addyson Finley, Kenadi Oldham - Lora Batchelor Middle School

This is a documentary about Olympic star Simone Biles.

Malala Yousafzai - A True Hero

By: Dylan Charles Winiger, Brodie Smith - Lora Batchelor Middle School

This is about a girl that had a hard time with school due to a ban, so she stoop up to them and got back her rights for many people.

Marie Curie: A Scientific Hero

By: Avery Olivia Calloway - Lora Batchelor Middle School

This is a film about the life of Marie Curie and her many accomplishments

Elementary School Women Transforming Media Honorees

Joy Buolamwini

By: Abbigail Mira - Ascot Avenue Elementary School

This film was made by Ascot Avenue Elementary student Abbigail Mira.

Hedy Lamarr

By: Klaryda

This video about Hedy Lamarr was made by Ascot Avenue Elementary student Klaryda.

Kamala Harris

By: Valentina Cruz

Ascot Avenue Elementary student Valentina Cruz made this film to honor her hero, Kamala Harris.

My Hero: Ms. Rubio

By: Emma Alarcon

Ascot Avenue Elementary student Emma Alarcon made this video about her teacher, who is her hero.

Michelle Obama

By: Isabella Mejia

Ascot Avenue Elementary student Isabella Mejia made this short video about Michelle Obama.

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Eva Haller Women Transforming Media Award Sizzle Reel

By: Briana Hansen

Submit your film for a chance to win the Women Transforming Media Award!

Organizer created on 9/11/2024 3:50:23 PM by Rachel Priebe

Last edited 10/26/2024 5:08:24 PM by Wendy Milette

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