Emi Lo & Dawn M. Bennett Interview | Sentenced to Be a Hero: Justice, Prisoners & Heroes

Posted by Steve Norton | Mar 31, 2026 | 1On1

In this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Emi Lo (Teoritta) and Dawn M. Bennett (Patausche Kivia) discuss SENTENCED TO BE A HERO and its commentary on justice, morality, and personal responsibility. They reflect on what it means to be a prisoner versus a hero, exploring how their characters navigate ethical dilemmas and societal expectations. The conversation delves into the emotional stakes of the series, examining how individuals define heroism and the choices that shape their paths within a complex, morally charged world.

SENTENCED TO BE A HERO is now streaming on CrunchyRoll.

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Steve Norton

Steve Norton is a pastor, hubby, and daddy (x2). I am a dedicated Jesus follower who looks for new ways to bring God glory and I have a ridiculous passion for film. It's one of my distinct interests to explore the connection between the two as well. Over the last 5 years, I've been proud to be a writer for Hollywood Jesus, Love Is Moving magazine and now, I have the privilege to help create ScreenFish.net! #forHisglory