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Forest Whitaker: A Place for Peace

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Summary/Historical Context

American actor, director and producer Forest Whitaker was named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Peace and Reconciliation during a ceremony at UNESCO headquarters on 21st June 2011.

He talks about helping child soldiers in Africa, his documentary 'A Place of Peace' and his exitement about his future work with UNESCO

on this subject: American film star Forest Whitaker to be named UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador

Place/country: United States of America, UNESCO HQ,
Type: Interview
Duration: 00:02:25
Publisher/producer: UNESCO TV,
Published in: 2011

Original version: VCD
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Location: F-H.129
Archives reference: AUD-DIT/ISS/ARC/0740
File No: ERI/DPI/0019
Rights holder/Droits: UNESCO

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