When The War Is Over(2025)

Art Is Our Secret Weapon

When The War Is Over is a documentary series that follows Rachel Griffiths as she explores how art can heal and transform lives in the aftermath of conflict. Each episode examines a different artwork and its connection to a specific war, revealing the profound ways creative expression helps communities process trauma and rebuild. Griffiths investigates the stories behind these pieces—from their creation to their lasting impact—uncovering how artists have channeled their experiences into work that resonates across generations. The series demonstrates that art isn't merely decoration or entertainment, but a powerful tool for understanding history, fostering empathy, and finding meaning in suffering. Through intimate interviews and historical context, When The War Is Over shows how individual artworks become bridges between past and present, allowing both survivors and audiences to confront difficult truths and imagine paths toward reconciliation.