Made to mark CERN’s seventieth anniversary, The peace particle is a documentary written and directed by Alex Kiehl, which combines poetry, music and rare archival footage, with special access to the Large Hadron Collider, to reveal how CERN emerged from the ashes of war and continues to promote peace through science, now and in the future. 

Practical information 

• Time: Thursday 13 November 2025 - doors opening at 19.30, event starts at 20.00 
• Location: CERN Science Gateway, Auditorium Sergio Marchionne 
• Language: documentary in English with French subtitles 
• Registration: free of charge, registration recommended.