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SHORT FILMS - BIG HEROES AT 20TH ANNUAL MY HERO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

by MY HERO Media from LAGUNA BEACH, CA

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CONTACT:                                                                         FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WENDY MILETTE
Director MY HERO International Film Festival
[email protected]

SHORT FILMS - BIG HEROES AT 20TH ANNUAL MY HERO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL CELEBRATION

NOVEMBER 1, 2024 - SANTA MONICA, CA - For 20 years, The MY HERO International Film Festival has provided a global platform for filmmakers to share inspiring stories of everyday heroes. The MY HERO International Film Festival honors films across multiple categories including documentary, narrative, music video, animation, and experimental. This year marks our anniversary, which we will celebrate on:

Saturday, November 16, 2024
at the:
Ann and Jerry Moss Theater
New Roads School
3131 Olympic Blvd

Santa Monica, CA 90404

The celebration of filmmakers and their heroes from across the globe begins with free screenings of selected winning short films from 3-5:30 p.m. There is no charge for the screenings but reservations are required.

RSVP HERE FOR THE AFTERNOON SCREENINGS

Short Films - Big Heroes

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The evening festivities begin with a 5:30 reception, with refreshments, live jazz music, and an opportunity to connect to MY HERO’s growing community. At 7pm, The MY HERO Film Festival Award Ceremony begins, hosted by Gabrielle Gorman. Tickets are required. 

"This year's films highlight the triumphs of the human spirit and the deeply moving work of humanitarians, environmentalists, and activists for a better world. The student work reflects a thoughtful generation of young activists finding their voice in filmmaking."
                                                                                                      -  Festival Director Wendy Milette

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Special Award Presenters include:

      • Ron Kovic, peace activist and author - Kovic Peace Prize
      • Global Educator and author Esther Wojcicki - “WOJ” Youth Reporter Award
      • Kathy Eldon - poet, journalist and activist - Dan Eldon Activist Award
      • Eva Haller - global activist and philanthropist. - Women Transforming Media Award

RESERVE YOUR SEATS FOR THE AWARDS CEREMONY

For more info about the festival and to obtain tickets, visit www.myhero.com/festival

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