It's a decision that was well-embraced by all in attendance, including the mononymic Shefik, whose bold screenplay, "One Soul Word", was prominently featured and was a finalist, as well, at the festival. "The philosophy is four pillars — peace, love, unity and respect," he said, speaking of both his film and the tenor of the festival. "It's about trying to find themselves — about trying to capture their identity — and it's about acceptance and love."
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