Episode 3: The Beginning of Everything
Series: The ResettledFidel Nshombo was born in the Congo where everything was beautiful till war broke out. He found himself alone at age 12 in the middle of a genocide, trying to cheat death at every corner. For years, he was an illegal immigrant in many African countries, until the U.S. accepted his refugee application. But even that was not the end of his journey: It was the beginning of everything. Today, writing poetry is what keeps his demons at bay.
Credits
Director: Alan Thompson
Camera: Dan Ferrara, Nils Aucante, Alan Thompson
Editor: Alan Thompson
Audio and Sound Editor: Michael LaFerla
Producer: Ting Fan
Music: Kevin Read
Animation and Graphic Designers: Sheau Ling Soo, Nancy C.H. Wei
Special Thanks To: Fidel Nshombo and his family, Pastor Donald and Trinity Fellowship Church
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