Women, War & Peace Earns TV Academy Honors

Posted on March 16, 2012

PBS's Women, War & Peace will be among seven programs to receive Television Academy Honors nods at the May 2 ceremony in Los Angeles.

 

Recognized for personifying "Television with a Conscience," the five-part PBS mini-series, is a global media initiative on the roles of women in peace and conflict. The film premiered last year as part of public media's Women and Girls Lead initiative. Watch the trailer for the doc after the jump.

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