PROJECTS
Current and Ongoing Projects
Cinema for Peace Monthly Screenings
Besides our special screenings which take place at irregular intervals we launched our monthly screening series in May 2011. Since then we have been showing -mostly - documentaries of topical nature.
Genocide Film Library Bosnia
The Genocide Film Library Bosnia shall over a period of five years gather 10,000 interviews with victims of the Bosnian War in a freely accessible library. Read more ...
Film Against AIDS: "Themba – A Boy Called Hope"
The Cinema for Peace Foundation is actively promoting the movie “Themba – A Boy Called Hope”, which follows a young boy’s hopes and aspirations against all obstacles, including the HIV infection of his mother and himself.
Safe Keeping Darfur & Protecting Victims in Sudan
More than 2.5 million people have been uprooted in the process of the severe Darfur conflicts. They now live in refugee camps in which violence is a sad reality.
Cinema for Peace Burma Project
Since 2009, Cinema for Peace awards the International Green Film Award for raising awareness for green issues. CFPF recommends the following Green Gilms.
Cinema for Peace Trailer of the Day
With reference to current news topics that are related to the work and film selection of Cinema for Peace, the Cinema for Peace Foundation established the “Trailer of the Day”. On a regular basis, we send short video clips to our mailing list that inform our readers about valuable films which deal with acute and long term issues.
Previous Projects
Cinema for Peace rallied to enable the making of "The Prison Where I Live" about Burmese comedian Zarganar, who has been sentenced to 35 years in prison, after his criticism of Myanmars regime.
Film about Aung San Suu Kyi
Cinema for Peace supports the movie “The Divided Heart” (working title), about Burmese Opposition Leader and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi. Read more ...
After two years of restoration works, the international cultural project Cinema Jenin in Palestine opened its doors on August 5th with an impressive opening ceremony.
Films on Justice Screenings / A Special Evening on Justice
During the conference at the International Criminal Court Conference in Kampala/Uganda in May 2010, Cinema for Peace presented 15 Delegate Screenings dealing with issues of the conference such as war crimes, genocides and aggression.
Screening in support of Sakineh Ashtiani
In support of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani and all women in Iran facing the same cruel destiny of being stoned , the CFPF organized a press conference and a special screening of ‘The Stoning of Soraya M.’ by Cyrus Nowrasteh. Read more ...
