New York Peace Film Festival: Announcement! Films have been selected!!

Announcing this year's lineups for the 5th Annual New York Peace Film Festival!

"Reconciliation Efforts Throughout World"

Sat. March 10 & Sun. March 11, 2012

1:00pm-9:00pm

Unitarian Church of All Souls
1157 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10075 MAP

Tickets:

Valid for entire day! It means you can watch as many screenings as you wish to see that day!

Now Advance Tickets Available Online! $12 / $15 at the door (Cash only)

Here is the complete schedule:

Saturday, March 10

1:15pm: War Investment Seminar (An animated short showing who profits and how wars have been sold to those with the most to lose.)

Trailer

1:55pm: Cite Soleil: Sun, Dust, and Hope (Pax Christi brings hope to a city in crisis and poverty through community engagement and activity.)

2:30pm: Another Journey: Tales from Southern Sudan’s Homeless Generation (Forced to flee the Sudanese civil war, these boys (now men) literally walked 3,000 miles to find safety.)

3:30pm Fambultok (In war-torn Sierra-Leone reconciliation begins with your neighbors.)

5:00pm: Return to Hiroshima (Apart for 50 years, sibling survivors of the Hiroshima bombing reconcile their differences.) Followed by Q&A with filmmaker

7:00pm: 442: Live with Honor, Die with Dignity (Recruited from Internment Camps, Japanese Americans reflect on the accomplishments and the horrors of their Battalion’s experiences during WWII.) (*screening for the press & general public)

Sunday, March 11

1:15pm: Ashes to Honey (One island’s struggle to halt nuclear power and build a sustainable future.) (NY Premiere)

3:30pm: Atomic Mom (Many Americans, sworn to secrecy, worked in nuclear testing throughout the 1950s – 1980s. This is the story of one of them.)

5:00pm: Who Will Be Next? (This classic 1975 anti-nuclear film includes a rarely seen interview with Major Sweeney, the pilot of the plane that dropped the bomb on Nagasaki.)

7:00pm: Knocking on the Devil’s Door (A comprehensive look at the nuclear industry and the many dangers it poses to the world, beyond the obvious one of nuclear annihilation.)