Peace Is Every Step with The Anniversary at YBCA March 2, 2008

PEACE IS EVERY STEP
by Gaetano Kazuo Maida
This portrait of Vietnamese Zen teacher, author and activist Thich Nhat Hanh explores his efforts to heal the wounds of war among war and peace veterans and survivors. Filmed on location around the US and at his Plum Village center in France, Peace Is Every Step includes rare archival footage from Vietnam produced by him in the 1960s for his School of Youth for Social Service. Q&A with director Gaetano Kazuo Maida following screening. (1997, 52 min)
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THE ANNIVERSARY
by Ham Tran
The Anniversary is a short dramatic work from Vietnamese-American director Ham Tran (Journey From the Fall). The film offers a metaphoric vision of child's play, war, and forgiveness for victors and victims alike. (2003, 28 min)

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$8 regular; $6 students, seniors, teachers and YBCA Members

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