A powerful and uplifting tale for young and old alike, this 2011 film captures a child’s struggle to follow his dreams amidst a world of adversity.

The film follows the young Amek who struggles at school and is bullied for his cleft-lip, yet has big ambitions to one day race his horse.

Presented as part of the Silk Screen Asian Film Festival, a unique program showcasing films and music with artists who have origins in Japan, China, Taiwan, India, Indonesia, Korea, the Philippines and other Asian nations. For more information, call (412) 322-4872.

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