"Man of Heal" is a poignant short film created for the Black & Unlimited Black Fatherhood Project, offering an intimate portrayal of Joel's transformative journey as a father
SIDDHARTHA
By: Sean Fee
This film looks at two individuals, a young man and a young woman, both have a powerful relationship with the ocean.
Earth Day
By: Madeline Kirsch
This poetic video about the importance of Earth Day was made by MY HERO Intern Madeline Kirsch.
Reading of Swan Queen by Elise Paschen
By: Elise Paschen & Clark Slater
Elise Paschen reads “Swan Queen” in honor of Native American Heritage Month and celebrating her mother, prima ballerina Maria Tallchief.
Middle & High School Finalists
The Sound of the Rain
By: Teagan Burgess - New Roads School
A poetic film about the beauty of rainfall.
For Mom, My Lighthouse
By: Emilee Sung
You are the light who watches over me. The light who searches for me when I’m curled up in the darkness.
Elementary School Finalists
A Crocs Conversation (Spoken Word Version)
By: Ed Sung
What if you got into a car accident and your friend was more injured than you? You might find yourself conversing with his shoes. Climb into Jordan's secret poetry tent to hear his imaginary tale!
The Ocean
By: Andrew Rosasco - Pacific Elementary School
A poetic film about the beauty of the ocean.
Idaho
By: Ethan Scott - Pacific Elementary School
A poetic film about the beauty of Idaho wildlife.
When the Light Dances
By: Clarissa Ngo / Jordan
9-year-old Jordan performs his poems, "When the Light Dances,” “Love & Soda,” and “Blue Fear."
More Than One
By: Ian Zaretsky - La Mesa Dale Elementary School
This is a poem about the many faces of a student. We are like pieces of a puzzle. Each part contributes to the whole.
Learn More about the Mattie Stepanek Poetic Film Prize
Mattie Stepanek Film Prize sizzle
Learn about the Mattie Stepanek Poetic Film Prize in the MY HERO International Film Festival
Organizer created on 9/27/2024 8:02:32 PM by Rachel Priebe
