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A touching and hopeful film about a medevac helicopter pilot who found peace within himself and with his mortal enemies when he tries to build a peace garden at the Khe Sanh Combat Base where he stationed during the Viet Nam war.
THE KHE SANH PEACE GARDEN
BEST DIRECTOR WINNER
SEATTLE FILM FESTIVAL -USA
(World Competition)
WINNER - BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT
9 FILM FEST - Thailand
FOUR CORNERS FILM FESTIVAL - USA
NEPAL CULTURAL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - Nepal
BELOIT INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - USA
PAUS KAMINARI JAPANESE FILM FESTIVAL - Japan
SAMSKARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - India
BODEN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - Sweden
TOP INDIE FILM AWARDS - Japan
LAKECITY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - India
PEAK CITY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - USA
WINNER - GADDY SILVER AWARD
BEST DOCUMENTARY FOREIGN SHORT
BEST FILM SCORE - BEST SOUND DESIGN - SOUNDTRACK WINNER
WORLDFEST - HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - USA
Canadian Screen Award Qualifying
LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - Korea
TAGORE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - India
FLORENCE FILM AWARDS - Italy
EUROPE FILM FESTIVAL - U.K.
RED MOVIE AWARDS FESTIVAL - Reims, France
FINALIST - BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
THE NORTHERN VIRGINIA INTERNATIONAL FILM & MUSIC FESTIVAL - USA
DAVIS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - USA
ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL Los Angeles - USA
LUMINOUS FRAMES - Denmark
FILM FOR PEACE - Canada
SANDBAR INTERNATIONAL FILM AWARDS - Ireland
NEWMARKET FILM FESTIVAL - Canada
EUROPE FILM FESTIVAL - U.K.
CORE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - Boston, Mass. U.S.A.
SHORT STOP INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - Romania
ERIE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - USA
GOLDEN BRIDGE ISTANBUL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL - Turkey
SNOHOMISH FILM FESTIVAL - Everest, Washington USA
FREEDOM FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL - Columbia, South Carolina U.S.A
REGINA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AND AWARDS - Saskatchewan, Canada
FINALIST - BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT
CARMARTHEN BAY FILM FESTIVAL - UK
BAFTA Cymru Qualifying Film Festival
NOMINATED FOR BEST MUSIC (SOUNDTRACK, SCORE OR SONG SCORE)
INTERNATIONAL SOUND AND FILM MUSIC FESTIVAL - Croatia
NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - New York, USA
FINALIST - BEST SOUNDTRACK
NOMINATED FOR BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
ASIAN CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARDS - Philippines
THE KHE SANH PEACE GARDEN Trailer
LAND WHERE MY HEART LIES Trailer
I’ve seen this film and it is beautifully done – a must see! Walk with Tinh as he wanders the streets and fields of his homeland, taking in the colorful sights and sounds. DaveinSalem
7500 Miles to Redemption
The best film you've never seen.
Winner: Best Documentary Short. Winner: Tinh Mahoney Best New Talent
Nominated: Best Documentary Short. Heartland Film Festival
Director: Emiko Omori
Producers: Emiko Omori and Tinh Mahoney
Musician Tinh Mahoney first stepped inside Oregon State Penitentiary, a maximum security prison, at the invitation of some inmates. His dream of building a school in his native Vietnam inspired them on a four year journey ending with the building of a school 7,500 miles away.
TINH'S RELATED FILM WORK:
The Story of Spirits (2006) music
Garden57 (2009) director, music
A Star for Rose (2010) music
Ed Hardy - Tattoo the World (2010) music
A Cure to War (2011) music
Red Elephants Cafe' (2011) director, producer, writer
Foreign Letters (2012) music
Soldiers Sanctuary (2014) music
Stateless (2015) music