MOVEO

Elevate

6.5 2011 1h 21m

Documentary

From a basketball academy in Senegal, to the high-pressure world of American prep schools, the film documents the extraordinary personal journeys of four particularly tall West African Muslim teenage boys with NBA dreams.

Directed by Anne Buford

CAST

The people behind the story

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Amadou Gallo FallHimself

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Papa Madethie 'Dethie' FallHimself

CURATED SCREEN

Elevate

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