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COVID-19

The COVID-19 Pandemic has taken a significant toll on people across the globe, especially students and teachers. This page showcases some of the creative media posted by students and professionals seeking to make a positive difference during these difficult times through MY HERO.

Winner of the 2021 Education Award at the MY HERO Film Festival:

Staying Well with Coach West

Produced by:Carolyn Hodge-West, Jessica Ordaz, Emma Garcia, Nicole Petrovsky, Je...
Coach West helps navigate you through the emotional fallout of COVID-19 with helpful tips.

Winner of the 2020 People's Choice Award at the MY HERO Film Festival:

A Moment in History

Paco Anselmi
Tribute to all the healthcare workers fighting at the frontline against Covid-19 - Voice of NY Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Eva Haller's Salons dedicated to the Pandemic

Eva Haller Salon (excerpt) - Covid-19 & Mental Health with Ellen Haller

Produced by:Eva Haller
In this Zoom salon, Ellen Haller, a professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at the University of California San Francisco, discusses the impacts of the pandemic on mental health and provides advice for how cope with these challenging times.

Eva Haller Salon with Krishen Mehta

Produced by:Eva Haller

Films

Strangers in Boxes

Gabriel Diamond
A group of activists—all strangers—from more than 15 countries meet online in the midst of a global pandemic.

Dear Friends

Celeste Koon
A brief message of hope to friends December of 2020

Broken

Haleh Saberi
A nurse was working in an undercover fashion gathering information to expose missing patients coverups, individual, and systemic criminal behavior in the senior care and vulnerable population.

Dapper Dan and the COVID-19 Vaccines

Produced by:Francesco Rizzo and Sean Gordon-Loebl
An interview with legendary fashion designer Dapper Dan who synonymous with Harlem, a borough which has been especially hard-hit by the COVID-19 crisis.

Chemical Industries vs COVID-19 by Vittorio Caratozzolo

Produced by:3 A Middle School - 1 Grad | Giacomo Bresadola Trento Middle School
...a bizarre and impossible interview with the COVID-19.

MY Covid HEROES

Mahla Mohammad

The Color of COVID

Produced by:Phil Collis
A Video Poem by Darius Simpson about Race and Health Equity

KEEP COVID 19 OUT

Produced by:MY HERO
Director Cheikh Darou Seck helps people understand the simple things we need to do to stay safe during the Covid19 Pandemic.

Guardians of the Galaxy - Frontline Workers

By: Madhulika Manoharan
Madhulika Manoharan thanks frontline workers for their essential help during the coronavirus.

The Quiet Classroom

Sofia Junco | STEAM Academy
This is a a video poem that depicts the empty feeling of the situation and how eventually we will grow and return to the wonders of education.

Ain’t No Mountain High Enough

Produced by:Jack Mortensen
A music video for the effort — which aims to support musicians affected by the coronavirus outbreak — shows artists singing and playing in private.

Poetry 

True Heroes

By: Regina Cordero

Poetry from The Corona Virus Poets

By: The Corona Virus Poets
5 poems from the Facebook group The Corona Virus Poets, featuring poetry from Mike Roche, Jeff Tank Tankersley, Kelley Weingarten, and Sara Maier.

Poems from the Corona Virus Poets

Mike Roche reads 5 poems from his Facebook group that started at the beginning o...
5 poems from the Facebook group The Corona Virus Poets, featuring poetry from Mike Roche, Jeff Tank Tankersley, Kelley Weingarten, and Sara Maier.

Highlights from The MY HERO Poetry Salon for Social Justice

By: Jeanne Meyers
Organized by Odile Dewar this special program features readings of original poetry by professional writers and students.

MY HERO Coronavirus Contests from 2020, 2021 and 2022

Coronavirus Art Contest Submissions: Spring 2022

By: Laura Nietzer
Artwork submitted by students of all ages honoring heroes during Coronavirus. Submissions came from Singapore, the United States, Bulgaria, Latvia, Nepal, India and Malaysia.

Coronavirus Student Art Contest Finalists: Spring 2022

By: Laura Nietzer
Artworksubmitted by students of all ages honoring heroes during Coronavirus.Finalists came from Singapore, the United States, Bulgaria, Latvia, Nepal, India and Malaysia.

Coronavirus Art Contest Winners: Fall 2021

By: Laura Nietzer
Student Art Contest Winners and Finalists

Coronavirus Art Contest Finalists: Fall 2021

By: Laura Nietzer
Elementary School

Coronavirus Art Contest Finalists: Fall 2021

By: Laura Nietzer
Middle School

Coronavirus Art Contest Finalists: Fall 2021

By: Laura Nietzer
High School Students

Coronavirus Community Heroes June Finalists

By: Shannon Luders-Manuel
Finalists for the June Coronavirus Community Heroes essay contest.

Coronavirus Community Heroes Multimedia Contest -- Spring 2021 Winners

By: Shannon Luders-Manuel
Congratulations to the winners of the Spring 2021 Coronavirus Community Heroes multimedia contest!

Coronavirus Community Heroes Multimedia Contest -- Spring Finalists 2021

By: Shannon Luders-Manuel
Spring finalists for the Coronavirus Community Heroes Multimedia Contest

Coronavirus Community Heroes Multimedia Contest | October 2020 Finalists

By: Shannon Luders-Manuel
Finalists for the MY HERO Coronavirus Community Heroes Multimedia Contest, in story, art, film and audio

Coronavirus Community Heroes Multimedia Contest | October Winners

By: Shannon Luders-Manuel
Congratulations to our most recent winners of the Coronavirus Community Heroes multimedia contest!

Coronavirus Community Heroes Essay Contest Winners

By: Shannon Luders-Manuel
Winners of the 2020 Community Heroes Essay Contest

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