I Want to Be a Pilot
| I Want to Be a Pilot | |
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Movie poster
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| Directed by | Diego Quemada-Diez |
| Produced by | Diego Quemada-Diez |
| Written by | Diego Quemada-Diez |
| Starring | Joseph Kyalo Kioko |
| Cinematography | Diego Quemada-Diez |
| Edited by | Kim Bica |
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Release date
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February 22, 2006 (Kenya) |
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Running time
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~12 minutes |
| Country | Kenya |
| Language | English |
| Budget | €8,000 (estimated) |
I Want to Be a Pilot is a 2006 award winning Kenyan - Mexican short film docufiction written and directed by Diego Quemada-Diez. The movie has earned more than 50 international prizes, including the Audience Award at the Los Angeles Film Festival and has participated in over 200 film festivals such as Sundance, Locarno, Telluride, Edinburgh, Amiens, Los Angeles, São Paulo, Manhattan, Silverdocs, Bermuda, San Francisco.
The film tells the story of a poverty stricken boy in one of the poorest parts of Kenya who looks up towards the heavens and dreams of being an airline pilot, of being able to fly.
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