I Want to Be a Pilot

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.

I Want to Be a Pilot
Movie poster
Directed byDiego Quemada-Diez
Produced byDiego Quemada-Diez
Written byDiego Quemada-Diez
StarringJoseph Kyalo Kioko, Collins Otieno, Gaudencia Ayuma Shichenga, Kepha Onduru, Joseph Kyalo Kioko
CinematographyDiego Quemada-Diez
Edited byKim Bica
Release date
February 22, 2006 (Kenya)
Running time
~12 minutes
CountryKenya
LanguageEnglish
Budget€8,000 (estimated)[1]

Plot

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.

Cast

  • Joseph Kyalo Kioko[2]
  • Kepha Onduru
  • Collins Otieno ... Omondi
  • Gaudencia Ayuma Schichenga

See also

References

  1. "Estimated Budget at the Internet Movie Data Base". Retrieved 2009-10-21.
  2. "Reframe Peterborugh international film festival 2010: I want to be a pilot". Reframe film festival. Archived from the original on 18 January 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2012.


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