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DINKA DIARIES
tells the story of some of America’s most recent arrivals: Sudanese refugees who would have never dreamt a few years ago that they’d be living in America. Over the course of ten months, the film follows the lives of three Sudanese refugees who resettle in the Philadelphia area and adjust to the new American culture and way of life. DINKA DIARIES is a production of Reel Voices Inc. produced in association with Independent Television Service (ITVS), National Black Programming Consortium (NBPC), and Philadelphia Public Television WYBE-TV with funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. "Riz Khan" TV Show on DINKA DIARIES.


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  Sudanese young men at a gathering soon after arriving in Philadelphia in November 2000 (Photocredit - Vera-Viditz Ward)   Video Production Workshop with instructor Gage Johnston  
Jacob during the Video Production Workshop
           
     
  Abraham at Video Production Workshop   Mike during the Video Production Workshop  
Joseph during the Video Production Workshop
           
     
  Joseph working as a Computer Technician at Bergey's Auto  
Joseph working as a Computer Technician at Bergey's Auto
 
James and Joseph on the train after Embassy interview
           
     
  Joseph and Deng during visit to Sudanese Embassy   Joseph interviewing Khalid Musa of the Sudanese Embassy  
Joseph at Sudanese Embassy
           
     
  Abraham and his friend Jon shooting pool   Abraham and his friend Jon shooting pool  
Abraham and his friend Jon shooting pool
           
     
  James and Jacob filming interview in DC   Joseph and his friend Mayom at Dinka Gathering  
James and Filmon filming Dinka Gathering
           
     
  Mike and his friend Brianna at Kelly Park
  Mike and his friend Brianna at Kelly Park  
Mike and his friend Brianna at Kelly Park
           
     
  James filming Mike and Brianna at Kelly Park   James filming Mike and Brianna car ride  
Filmon filming Abraham and Jon at Dorney Amusement Park
           
     
  Abraham at Dorney Amusement Park   Abraham at Dorney Amusement Park
 
Abraham and his friend Jon at Dorney Amusement Park
           

 

 

   
  Joseph with John Kidane at Nationalities Service Center   Deng, Joseph and Abraham at a party for Sudanese graduates  
Abraham at his Graduation with his brother Deng
           
     
  Jacob filming Mike practicing soccer   (L-R) James, Mabior, Mike, Abraham, Wany at Sudanese soccer tournament  
Mike at Sudanese soccer tournament
           
     
  Philadelphia's Sudanese soccer team   (L-R) Mike, Abraham, Deng, James during the last day of filming, in Atlantic City  
(L-R) Mike, Daniel, David, Abraham, Filmon, Joseph, and Deng during the last day of filming, in Atlantic City