Reviews

"This film is a valuable contribution to the world community. It shows that understanding and compassion between representatives of two warring groups can lead to peace and reconciliation."
-Dr. Margrit Rustow, United Nations Subcommittee on Reconciliation

"A profoundly moving portrayal of people who have passed through the hell of the death of their loved ones to the other side. The film will inspire everyone interested in the challenges of conflict resolution and peacemaking. Highly recommended for the classroom. We will use ANOTHER SIDE OF PEACE for years to come."
-Dr. Ronald Heifetz, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University

"This film brought our viewers a very personal look at the pain and grief in the region. But it also left them with a sense of hope - hope that common bonds will someday turn the tide against violence in the Middle East. ANOTHER SIDE OF PEACE is a gem."
- Eric Maki, The Public Television Network

“The film is a wonderful testimony to the power of reconciliation.”
-Reverend Ann Holmes Redding, PhD, Director of Faith Formation and Renewal, St. Marks Cathedral

“The film is very strong. I viewed it with other filmmakers who work in the Middle East and although we've really seen everything, including the toughest, most gruesome footage - we all felt that the story is very emotional and compelling.”
-Noam Shalev, Highlight Films and Channel 4 (UK)

“Enormously moving. My students are inspired.”
-Cecile Andrews, PhD, Adjunct Professor, Seattle University

"We found ANOTHER SIDE OF PEACE to be accessible to diverse audiences, including those unfamiliar with the history and details of the conflicts in the Middle East. The film presents personal stories of tragedy and hope, showing that it is possible to choose reconciliation over revenge.
-Patricia Boiko, MD, Physicians for Social Responsibility

"ANOTHER SIDE OF PEACE will break your heart. It is a riveting glimpse of bereaved parents reaching across a great divide to find common ground, and build a road to understanding in the Middle East. Filled with tears of sadness and tears of hope, this is an inspiring film."
-Lisa Nussbaum, Library Journal reviewer