Peace on Earth Film Festival highlights the work of “The Peace Exchange”

Peace on Earth Film Festival highlights the work of “The Peace Exchange”
Peace on Earth Film Festival highlights the work of “The Peace Exchange”

Peace on Earth Film Festival highlights the work of “The Peace Exchange”

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The 2015 Peace on Earth Film Festival (POEFF) kicks off on Thursday. The annual fest strives to raise “awareness of peace, nonviolence, social justice and an eco-balanced world”. It runs March 19th through March 22nd at the Chicago Cultural Center. This year’s helpings will focus mainly on “films of advocacy”. Nick Angotti, festival co-founder and executive director, is back again to preview the offerings. Also with Angotti is J’mme Love, filmmaker and co-director of The Peace Exchange, being featured at the POEFF and Tim McBride, a chicago college student who co-produced the film and participates in a program by the same name. PHOTO: Courtesy of Peace on Earth Film Festival