From the Americans Who Tell the Truth portrait series
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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Produced by: Loretta Smith | Documentary | 2013 | USA | 6:40
Loretta Smith documents the amazing journey of Ron Kovic, a Vietnam war veteran and a world renowned peace activist. In this excerpt, Ron recalls how he got his start as a peace activist.
Ron Kovic is an artist, author and peace activist. He annually gives a PEACE PRIZE at the MY HERO International Film Festival. Loretta shared this excerpt of her work in progress for
MY HERO's International Day of Peace Celebration honoring Ron Kovic.