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10th Annual Vancouver International Film Festival 4 Peace

Marking a Decade of the War and Occupation in Iraq Marking 12 years of the New Era of War & Occupation Marking a Decade of Film Festival For Peace in Canada >> SATURDAY & SUNDAY March 16 & 17 Britannia Community Center Auditorium 1661 Napier Street at Commercial Drive >> MONDAY March 18 *IMPORTANT PICKET ACTION* Protest the 10th anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion and occupation of Iraq! 4pm U.S. Consulate 1075 West Pender, Downtown Vancouver > Film Festival Closing Feature 7:30pm Joe's Cafe in the Large North Hall 1150 Commercial Drive In 2003, Iraq was invaded, occupied, brutalized and until today more than 1.5 million people have been killed as a consequence. In the same year millions of people around the world joined the struggle against this criminal and bloody war. MAWO’s first Film Festival for Peace was held in this year. A decade since the festival began, MAWO has screened hundreds of films documenting wars, occupations and the struggle of oppressed people for self-determination. This year’s film festival, with a central focus on the world-wide struggle for peace, should not to be missed!
When: to
Hours: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Where: Britannia Community Center Auditorium 1661 Napier Street at Commercial Drive, Vancouver
Price: Free!
Contact: 604-322-1764
Web site url: filmfest4peace.org
By: Janine Solanki
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