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The young people in this program are bravely facing some truth in their lives and bringing it out in the open or they are sharing the reality of their experiences in the hope that others will find the courage to be honest and open as well.
For Ages Teen 14+ | 81 minutes | Presented in English and original languages with English subtitles
Themes: Facing challenges, recognizing external supports, overcome obstacles, personal qualities, validation, and self-worth
This program contains: Mature themes, domestic abuse, physical and/or emotional conflict
The Night I Left America
While awaiting the results of his mother’s visa renewal request, a teenager recalls memories from his childhood in Uganda and his relationship with his parents. He reconsiders the values his parents have instilled in him and wonders whether the pursuit of the American dream is everything he has imagined it to be?
- Year2021
- Runtime14 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Swahili
- CountryUnited States
- NoteTHEMES: Identity, Immigration, Urban/Rural Experiences
- DirectorLaki Karavias
- ProducerHenry Tumwesigye, Katie Walter
For Group Tickets CLICK HERE
The young people in this program are bravely facing some truth in their lives and bringing it out in the open or they are sharing the reality of their experiences in the hope that others will find the courage to be honest and open as well.
For Ages Teen 14+ | 81 minutes | Presented in English and original languages with English subtitles
Themes: Facing challenges, recognizing external supports, overcome obstacles, personal qualities, validation, and self-worth
This program contains: Mature themes, domestic abuse, physical and/or emotional conflict
The Night I Left America
While awaiting the results of his mother’s visa renewal request, a teenager recalls memories from his childhood in Uganda and his relationship with his parents. He reconsiders the values his parents have instilled in him and wonders whether the pursuit of the American dream is everything he has imagined it to be?
- Year2021
- Runtime14 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Swahili
- CountryUnited States
- NoteTHEMES: Identity, Immigration, Urban/Rural Experiences
- DirectorLaki Karavias
- ProducerHenry Tumwesigye, Katie Walter