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Asif Kapadia And Amjad Al Rasheed’s ‘Inshallah A Boy’ Among Winners At London’s Inaugural Muslim International Film Festival
The Muslim International Film Festival ran from May 30th to June 2nd in London.
This year’s competition jury featured Claudia Yusef (Head of Development at BBC Films), Leon Oteng (Production Inclusion Manager at BFI Filmmaking Fund), Neila Butt (Creative Diversity Lead, Nations and Regions at Channel 4), Tas Brooker (filmmaker, When We Speak), actor Youssef Kerkour (Channel 4’s Home). Kapadia is an Academy Award, Grammy, and four-time BAFTA winner best known for his documentary features, including Senna, Amy, and Diego Maradona. It’s a great honor to receive the Trailblazer Award from the Muslim International Film Festival, it’s important to show that people from all faiths and backgrounds can be successful and there should never be any boundaries or limits for what we can say, create, or express through our art.”
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