For tickets and showtimes, please click here. In the introduction to the film Hesburgh, one of the narrators says that Reverend Theodore Martin Hesburgh was one of the most notable people of the 20th Century, to be mentioned with the likes of names such as John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Dwight D. Eisenhower. Why, then, had I never heard of him? More importantly, was this extraordinary claim something that could hold substance? After watching this nearly two-hour documentary on Hesburgh’s life, the answer to that question is an emphatic “yes.”
Heartland Film Festival: Hesburgh
Heartland Film Festival: Hesburgh
Heartland Film Festival: Hesburgh
For tickets and showtimes, please click here. In the introduction to the film Hesburgh, one of the narrators says that Reverend Theodore Martin Hesburgh was one of the most notable people of the 20th Century, to be mentioned with the likes of names such as John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Dwight D. Eisenhower. Why, then, had I never heard of him? More importantly, was this extraordinary claim something that could hold substance? After watching this nearly two-hour documentary on Hesburgh’s life, the answer to that question is an emphatic “yes.”