Laura Waters Hinson

Laura Waters Hinson is the founder of Image Bearer Pictures. Her documentary, As We Forgive, about Rwanda’s reconciliation movement, won the 2008 Student Academy Award for best documentary. Laura recently launched Living Bricks, a multi-media viewer action campaign to support reconciliation efforts in Rwanda. She was awarded a grant to build the As We Forgive Rwanda Initiative, a Rwandan educational program aimed at harnessing the power of film to promote healing after genocide.

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Finding Reconciliation After Genocide

What can we learn from the forgiveness happening in Rwanda? How can the church get involved in advancing reconciliation? Filmmaker, Laura Waters Hinson converses on her film, As We Forgive, developing the craft of storytelling, and the latest projects she’s been working on.

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How Can You Forgive a Killer?

Forgiveness and Reconciliation in Rwanda

If it's hard to forgive the guy who cuts you off in rush hour traffic, how much more difficult is it to forgive those who kill your loved ones? What can we learn from the forgiveness that is happening in Rwanda? How can the church get involved in advancing reconciliation? Filmmaker, Laura Waters Hinson talks with Gabe Lyons about her film, As We Forgive, developing the craft of storytelling, and the latest projects she’s been working on.

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