Fellipe Barbosa's film follows Gabriel Buchmann as he travels the world for one year before entering a prestigious American university. After ten months on the road, he arrives in Kenya determined to discover the African continent. Everything changes, however, when he reaches the top of Mount Mulanje, Malawi. Based on the true story of Barbosa’s friend from school.
Miami: Opens Aug. 17 at Miami Beach Cinematheque.
San Francisco: Opens Aug. 31 at Landmark Theatre East Bay and Opera Plaza.