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Winners Announced for MY HERO International Film Fest!

Winners Announced for the 9th Annual MY HERO International Film Fest!

To watch the films and to see the complete list of finalists and winners please visit:
http://myhero.com/winners

Best of Fest

A Declaration of Interdependence
Produced by Tiffany Shlain and Global participants
Rewriting the U.S. Declaration of Independence as A Declaration of Interdependence!

Dan Eldon Activist Award

Vital Voices: Hawa Abdi
Produced by Aaron Kisner

Dr. Hawa Abdi is Somalia's first female gynecologist. When the central government collapsed in 1989, Dr. Abdi's one-room clinic on her family farm began treating and housing local people fleeing the fighting.

Ron Kovic Peace Prize

Moral Courage: Stopping shootings in Brooklyn before they start
Produced by Adam Grannick

Kenneth is a part of the Save Our Streets organization, and he uses his own experiences with violence to prevent it from happening to the youths of Crown Heights.

Engage Award From Life Giving Moments

Sports Illustrated Kids of the Year
Produced by Ian Orefice

Highlighting the amazing brothers Conner and Cayden Long.

Global Educator Award

Peace in the world: iEarn 2013
Produced by Cheikh Seck

Cheikh Seck visits the iEarn conference in Doha Qatar. 

Peoples Choice

The Dream of Life - Alan Watts
Produced by Isaac Blencowe

Visualizing an inspiring and profound speech from the late Alan Watts.

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