Daydreamers

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Daydreamers (2023)

Directed by Vincenzo Cavallo, Mahad Ahmed

“If you really want something, you need to dream it first.”

Comedy, Drama · 1h 42m

When the US embassy opens the green card lottery visa, Assad writes hundreds of stories about imaginary families running away from the war and submits them. When one of the stories is accepted, Kamal, a repatriated Somali-American, helps him to find the right characters for the embassy interviews. The two have sent hundreds of fake families to the US but now their scam is about to be discovered.

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Cast

I
Ilmi Ahmed Assad
A
Ali Buul Kamal
Z
Zeitun Salat Asho
G
Gure Sayid Dahir
M
Mohamud Fidle Liban
S
Shazmin Ali Samira
H
Hodan Mohamed Fartun
A
Abdirizak Maalim Fuad
M
Mariam Ibrahim Jamila
R
Rand Pearson Mr. Smith
A
Ainea Ojiambo Police officer

Crew

Director
Vincenzo Cavallo, Mahad Ahmed
Writer
Vincenzo Cavallo
Director of Photography
Joan Poggio
Editor
Louiza Wanjiku, Panos Voutsaras
Producer
Titus Kreyenberg, Vincenzo Cavallo

Details

Original title
Bufis
Release date
2023-10-06
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English, Somali, Swahili
Countries
Germany, Kenya
Production
unafilm, Cultural Video Production