We visit corners of the world where prayer and the spiritual strength of people demonstrate that peace begins with ourselves. Each story, from Ukraine to Korea, is filled with authenticity, suffering, and unbreakable hope to change the world for the better.
The film "For the Intention of Peace" is a true gem that touches hearts and opens eyes to the most important values: faith, hope, and the desire for peace. We immerse into an extraordinary world where prayer and the spiritual strength of people from all over the world intertwine, showing that peace begins with ourselves. The director has created a deeply moving piece that not only compels reflection but, above all, inspires action. Each of the stories presented, from Ukraine to Korea, is filled with authenticity, suffering, and unwavering hope. Despite adversities, the film's protagonists believe in the possibility of achieving peace, and it is this faith that gives them strength.
Society worldwide is deeply divided. It's becoming increasingly difficult to gather around the family table - sometimes because of political views a father hates his son, a daughter curses her mother and serious conflicts divide marriages. And yet this is not the full picture. Violence has such a powerful impact that it obscures another world. A world that is underappreciated, unnoticed. The spiritual world of prayer, and suffering - this world exists and possesses extraordinary power.
"For the Intention of Peace" is not just a documentary; it is a true testimony to human determination to change the world for the better. This film leaves viewers with deep reflection and at the same time great hope that the peace for which so many around the world pray is achievable.
This is a piece that must be watched to understand the great power of faith and community.
Maksymiliany International Film Festival 2024 - “A Film That Changes Life” Award
World Cinema Awards (WCA) USA 2024 - Best Director of a Feature Film.
Crown Point Chicago International Film Festival 2024 - Best Documentary Film.
Cannes World Film Festival 2024 - Best Documentary Director.
Cannes World Film Festival 2024 - Best Spiritual/Mystical Film.
Liberty Film Awards 2024 - Best Documentary Film - WINNER 2024.
Christian Film Festival, USA 2024 - Best Documentary Film.
Jesus Cine Festival, Argentina 2024 - Special Jury Award.
Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival 2024 - Special Award.
TIFA International Film Awards, Tietê São Paulo 2024 - Finalist.
RED MOVIE AWARDS 2024 - Finalist.