PeaceJam: A Legacy of Peace

Embark on an inspiring journey with 14 Nobel Peace Laureates, celebrated for their pioneering efforts in advancing peace, human rights, and social justice. Now devoted to mentoring the next generation of changemakers, the founded the PeaceJam Foundation to impart their knowledge. The Laureates empower youth to become the future leaders of peace, and equip them with the tools and guidance needed to make a lasting impact in the world.

  • Sarah Hamilton
    Director
  • Sarah Hamilton
    Writer
  • Sarah Hamilton
    Producer
  • Andrea Hummel
    Editor
  • Angel Rocha-Aguilar
    Editor
  • Connor Tieulie
    Videographer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 30 seconds
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Sarah Hamilton

Sarah Hamilton, PhD(c) is a 2x Emmy Award winning Social Scientist and Filmmaker specializing in communications, evaluation and research. For the last twenty years, she has united with changemakers—including nonprofits, universities, and Nobel Peace Laureates—to advance humanitarian causes.

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Director Statement

I'm honored to collaborate on this project with the PeaceJam Foundation and its incredible Nobel Peace Laureates. These individuals have dedicated their lives to the pursuit of peace and social justice, and the opportunity to bring their stories and insights to the forefront is a privilege. As a filmmaker, I believe in the power of storytelling to inspire and motivate action, and this project allows us to amplify the voices of those who have changed the world. I’m excited to shine a light on the next generation of changemakers, capturing their passion and resilience on film. My intent with the film's narrative that not only honors the legacy of these Laureates but also empowers youth for the future.