In the 1920s, Cevat Sakir,The Fisherman of Halicarnassus sentenced to death for his writings was exiled to the then-unknown town of Bodrum. Instead of prison walls, he found a new beginning: planting seeds from around the world, greening barren lands, and winning the hearts of locals. Discovering ancient ruins and the beauty of the sea, he invited writers and artists, transforming a silent fishing village into a cultural haven. Filos tells the inspiring story of how one man’s resilience reshaped nature, revived a community, and left a timeless legacy.