"Peace Knows No Boundaries"

The Arts, Culture and Film Programme - as part of the World Peace Festival 2011-
will show paintings, drawings, photographs and films that deal with the issue
of peace.

Arts & Culture | 20 - 27 August

Vernissage and official Opening of the World Peace Festival 2011

Saturday, August 20th at 7 p.m. (free entrance)

Exhibitions & Shows

• "Mystic Land - Search for Hope in Afghanistan" (Photos) - Chip Duncan
• "Imagine Conflict" (Working Title, Photos) - Daniel Sambo-Richter, Christian de Lutz
• "Paintings, Sculpture & Works on Paper" (Paintings and drawings) - Guggi
• "Ethiopian Collection" (Photos) - Mohamed Amin
• Works by Wolfgang Stiller

Museum of Contemporary Trash Art

During the exhibition week the artist Adler A.F., internationally known as "Trash Queen", will show her art made of recyclable materials.

Film Programme | Screenings (free entrance)

Time Schedule

Sunday, August 21, 11 a.m. - Matinée

World Premiere: "Globalized Soul" - Documentary, Cinema 1

Filmed on five continents, the documentary chronicles the world-wide phenomenon of interreligious or interfaith dialogue.

Producer: Cynthia Lukas; Producer / Director: Kell Kearns

Sunday, August 21, 4 p.m.

German Premiere: "Rumi Returning" - Film Biography, Cinema 2

The Film Biography of the 13th century saint Mevlâna Jalâluddhi Rumi is a rendering of his life and shows the vision he offers our planet.

Producer: Cynthia Lukas; Producer / Director: Kell Kearns

Monday, August 22, 4 p.m.

"Pray the devil back to hell" - Documentary, Cinema 2

This documentary is about a small band of women from Liberia who won a long-waited peace for their shattered country.

Tuesday, August 23, 4 p.m.

"Soldiers of Peace" - Documentary, Cinema 2

Through numerous examples the film, narrated by actor Michael Douglas, illustrates the many ways in which people are making a positive change to put peace on the agenda of the 21st century.

Wednesday, August 24, 4 p.m.

"Son of Babylon", Cinema 2

The movie takes his audience on a journey through Iraq, accompanying 12-year-old Ahmed on his search for his father.

Locations

Arts Programme

Freies Museum Berlin, Potsdamer Straße 91, 10785 Berlin

Film Programme

Kino Arsenal, Potsdamer Straße 2, 10785 Berlin