I Am Thalente

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.

• Director: Natalie Johns
• Cast: Thalente Biyela, Tony Hawk, Kenny Anderson, Felipe Gustavo, Colin Kennedy, Guy Mariano, Hugh Masekela, Lance Mountain