I Am Thalente

Documentary

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Natalie Johns

Status Released

Release Date 2015-06-15

Storyline

Homeless since the age of nine, South African skateboarder Thalente Biyela travels to the US to pursue his dream of becoming a professional skateboarder. Through his eyes, we experience what it takes to rise up out of circumstance and escape a lifetime on the streets.