Modern Hero - Incredible Women with Stories to Tell

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Modern Hero
Incredible Women with Stories to Tell

2018

This documentary series celebrates incredible women who are defying the odds, shattering glass ceilings and making a difference in their careers and in the world. These women are educators, businesswomen, nonprofit leaders,...

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Directors
Cindy Connors, Julia Fisher Farbman
Features
Julia Fisher Farbman
Supplier
FilmRise

In This Series

Dr. Arabia Mollette - Overcoming Extraordinary Obstacles to Become an Incredible Inspiration
Dr. Arabia Mollette - Overcoming Extraordinary Obstacles to Become an Incredible Inspiration
Dr. Audrey Evans - Co-Founder, Ronald McDonald House Charities & Pioneer in Pediatric Oncology
Dr. Audrey Evans - Co-Founder, Ronald McDonald House Charities & Pioneer in Pediatric Oncology
Dr. Scharmaine Lawson-Baker - Saving Lives After Katrina
Dr. Scharmaine Lawson-Baker - Saving Lives After Katrina
Ericka Lassair - Sizzling Chef
Ericka Lassair - Sizzling Chef
Farah Alibay - NASA Engineer
Farah Alibay - NASA Engineer
Farai Chideya - Award Winning Novelist and Radio Host
Farai Chideya - Award Winning Novelist and Radio Host
Kat Cole - From Hooters Hostess to COO of Multi-Billion Dollar Brands
Kat Cole - From Hooters Hostess to COO of Multi-Billion Dollar Brands
Lauren Lake - From TV Host to Designer
Lauren Lake - From TV Host to Designer
Lauren Scruggs Kennedy - Turning Tragedy to Action Through the LSK Foundation
Lauren Scruggs Kennedy - Turning Tragedy to Action Through the LSK Foundation
Luma Mufleh - CNN Hero & Founder of Fugees Family
Luma Mufleh - CNN Hero & Founder of Fugees Family
Meg Saligman - Award-Winning Public Artist 
Meg Saligman - Award-Winning Public Artist 
Michelle Poler - Motivational Speaker, Founder of Hello Fears
Michelle Poler - Motivational Speaker, Founder of Hello Fears
Mo’ne Davis - First Girl to Pitch a Little League Shutout & Grace the Cover of Sports Illustrated
Mo’ne Davis - First Girl to Pitch a Little League Shutout & Grace the Cover of Sports Illustrated
Patrice Banks - Owner of Girls Auto Clinic - Fix Your Car and Your Nails
Patrice Banks - Owner of Girls Auto Clinic - Fix Your Car and Your Nails
Polly Dolan - Making Life for At Risk Girls in Tanzania Better
Polly Dolan - Making Life for At Risk Girls in Tanzania Better
Liana Rosenman & Kristina Saffran - Founders at 15 of Project Heal, Tackling Eating Disorders Head On
Liana Rosenman & Kristina Saffran - Founders at 15 of Project Heal, Tackling Eating Disorders Head On
Sister Mary Scullion - Advocate, and Pioneer for the Homeless
Sister Mary Scullion - Advocate, and Pioneer for the Homeless
Yasmine Mustafa - Entrepreneur Promoting Self Defense Technology for Women
Yasmine Mustafa - Entrepreneur Promoting Self Defense Technology for Women