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A group of street dancers in Nairobi struggle against the odds to become celebrities. A seven-strong group of homeless Street dancers in Nairobi, who call themselves the Street Family Dance Crew are determined to overcome the desperate hardships of street life and make their names as celebrity dancers. Film-maker Nick Wambugu follows them for two years on their quest to find fame and fortune. Their journey is fraught with obstacles as they endure hunger and destitution, bust-ups with police, family troubles, and the crisis of the Covid-19 pandemic. This is a film about hope and ingenuity, resilience and courage, as the boys find ways to survive and keep dancing - hoping, against all the odds, that they will break through and hit the big time.
View OnlineA young man's sense of belonging is reawakened when it hits him that if mother were to die today, he would be asked to leave his family. He leaves home without a word as he sets course to find his own place in the world.
View OnlineDEMLA simply tells of the refugee crisis in a meaningful way. It puts a human face on one of the world's greatest contemporary global crises and provides a spark of hope surrounding how society can help integrate immigrants into their new communities. This is the story of Wisdom, a young Nigerian immigrant, trying to fit in and make ends in the Sicilian coastal town of Trapani.
View OnlineA short documentary on the story of "The Street Dance Family" and how they navigate the tough streets of Nairobi in order to earn their living and escape a life of drugs and crime
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