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My Hero Finalist

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The following message was received through Facebook from Mark Pearce at Balangara Films.

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'Looking After Our Spirit' starring Anne Poelina has been selected as a finalist in the 2020 MY HERO International Film Festival! Here's a comment from the judges:

"We admire the passion and commitment displayed by Dr. Anne Poelina in your film to make the world a better place. We appreciate your efforts to bring these important stories to life through film."

Anne continues to protect country in the magnificent Kimberley region of Western Australia. Thanks for being who you are Anne and sharing your knowledge with us. Gratitude to you and your family.

The My Hero festival is part of the non-profit educational organization, The MY HERO Project, with a mission to celebrate the best of humanity. Film are accessed by teachers and students around the world who gain inspiration, hope and knowledge. The films also link to the heroic organizations that the films are about, so that our audience can learn more about the important work they are doing.

Winners will be announced before the end of the year.

The Wilderness Society

The Wilderness Society WA

Save The Kimberley

Thanks also to Glen Klatovsky and Maritza Schafer for making this film possible, cinematographers Nick Hayward, Christian Fletcher, Michael Fletcher Fletcher, and Magali McDuffie , colourist, Miles Bennet and all the 'Families of Broome' cast .

Congrats all!