THE AFRICAN WHO WANTED TO FLY

Belgium, France, Gabon 2016 – Director: Samantha Biffot – Original language: Chinese, French – Subtitles: English – Length: 72 min.

  • Sat, 5/6/17
    18.00
    Rio 2
    English subtitles
  • Thu, 5/11/17
    19.00
    Rio 2
    English subtitles, with Q&A
  • Sat, 5/13/17
    16.30
    City 3
    English subtitles, with Q&A

He was the first ever black African to learn i the fine art of Chinese martial arts n a Shaolin temple. THE AFRICAN WHO WANTED TO FLY tells the amazing story of a 15-year-old from Gabon, who set out to become a Kung Fu fighter in China.

English/Original Title: L'AFRICAIN QUI VOULAIT VOLER. Camera: Franck Onouviet. Sound: Cédric Poulicard. Editing: Xi Feng. Music: Line Adam. Production: Tact Production, Neon Rouge Production, Princesse M. Producer: Oualid Baha, Aurélien Bodinaux, Pierre-Adrien Ceccaldi. International Sales: Neon Rouge Production, Tact Production, Princesse M

DOK.horizonte Competition – Cinema of Urgency 2017
  • Sat, 5/6/17
    18.00
    Rio 2
    English subtitles
  • Thu, 5/11/17
    19.00
    Rio 2
    English subtitles, with Q&A
  • Sat, 5/13/17
    16.30
    City 3
    English subtitles, with Q&A