About This Film
Festival Year: 2016
Run Time: 6 Minutes
Film Type: Short
Animated: No
Countr(ies): USA
Language: English
English Subtitles: No
Captions: None
Film Overview
Dee Salukombo and his family fled the Democratic Republic of Congo and were refugees in Uganda before settling in Cleveland in 2004, with the help of a local catholic charity. Dee is a world-class runner and must make one of the hardest decisions in his life, try and qualify for the 2016 U.S. Olympic team or lose his citizenship and run for the Congo.