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(From Philippine Daily Inquirer)

Byline: Jo-Ann Q. Maglipon

1. LAST week, the video documentary "Sana wala nang guerra, Sana wala nang bakwet," was shown to a Manila audience.

Produced by Carolyn O. Arguillas and Mindanews, the half-hour presentation of life in Mindanao, which is available in the NGO circuit, rendered the credit thus-"Script: Mula sa kuwento ng mga Bakwit."

Indeed, the documentary educates Manila about war.

Pikit

The first images the Manileno sees are that of a crescent moon and a lighted steeple cross, and that of the sky and the landscape, each with colors to stun. One might say, the chosen symbols for Muslim, Christian, and Lumad, the three peoples who today define the reality of Mindanao.

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