Posts Tagged: fambul tok film

Announcing new short film on Peace Mothers

Posted by Libby Hoffman & filed under From the Ground: Program Updates from Sierra Leone, Peace Mothers, The Film and Book.

The women of Sierra Leone suffered uniquely during the 11-year civil war, yet they are now leading the way to peace in their country. Calling themselves “Peace Mothers” their courageous example is inspiring others around the world and illuminating a new power for peace to celebrate this Mothers’ Day. To help celebrate this power for… Read more »

From “Ex-Combatants” to “Peace Parents”

Posted by Libby Hoffman & filed under From the Ground: Program Updates from Sierra Leone, The Film and Book.

There are occasional moments in this work when people, activities, resources, and timing all align, and there’s a powerful experience that grabs you in the pit of your stomach, leaving you feeling – This is what it is all for.  Thursday, May 10th was one of those moments for me, with the workshop Fambul Tok… Read more »

Fambul Tok 2012? Now that would be interesting!

Posted by Abdul Rashid & filed under Reflections, The Film and Book.

[This blog is a re-post of the blog Sara wrote for the On Screen/In Person tour, organized by Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts.  Fambul Tok is a featured film on that tour, and Sara’s been traveling the mid-Atlantic region for screenings and some lively conversations.] March 9, Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Annapolis, MD… Read more »

More response to “Kony 2012″ – HOW we tell stories is critical

Posted by Abdul Rashid & filed under Reflections, The Film and Book.

[This blog is a re-post of the blog Sara wrote for the On Screen/In Person tour, organized by Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts.  Fambul Tok is a featured film on that tour, and Sara’s been traveling the mid-Atlantic region for screenings and some lively conversations.] March 8, Weinberg Center for the Arts, Frederick, MD First… Read more »