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A Circle and Three Lines

"Do you know what the peace symbol really means?"

September 1, 2009 0h 10m

Originally released in 2009. A Circle and Three Lines is a feature film. directed by Jan Selby. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

The peace symbol turned 50 years old in 2008. It is seen all over the world: on posters, at anti-war protests, on fashion runways. What does it mean? And where did this universal symbol come from? In A CIRCLE AND THREE LINES, Ken Kolsbun, author of Peace, The Biography of a Symbol, explains its rarely known history. Following its path from a march in England through the turbulent 1960s to today, Ken explains the numerous meanings of and controversies surrounding this memorable symbol. People of all countries, races, and religions have been inspired by the peace symbol, using it to express hope and the desire for change. Now that it is everywhere, how many people know its original meaning? A CIRCLE AND THREE LINES challenges us to think about how we use the peace symbol, its future and our responsibility to protect it, as well as our planet.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 1, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 0h 10m 10 minutes total
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Language English Original language

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Circle and Three Lines about?

The peace symbol turned 50 years old in 2008. It is seen all over the world: on posters, at anti-war protests, on fashion runways. What does it mean? And where did this universal symbol come from? ...

Who directed A Circle and Three Lines?

A Circle and Three Lines was directed by Jan Selby.

How long is A Circle and Three Lines?

A Circle and Three Lines has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).

When was A Circle and Three Lines released?

A Circle and Three Lines was released on September 1, 2009 in theaters.