The Hero

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The Hero

Directed by Andrew Arguello, Courtney Ropp • 2022 • 12 min

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Topics

FantasyBullyingTeensArts

Related Disabilities

Down Syndrome

Accessibility

✓ Open Captions✓ Audio Description

Film Information

Cody, a high school student with Down syndrome and an aspiring comic book artist, escapes from his school bully into his imaginary world of superheroes and villains, until the superhero of his comic helps Cody find his own courage.

Genre

narrative

Language

English

Country

US

Year

2022

Cast & Crew

Director: Andrew Arguello, Courtney Ropp

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