I Want to Be a Pilot (2006)
Deep in the slums of East Africa a twelve year old has only one dream.
Omondi lives in the biggest slum in East Africa. Everyday he sees airplanes fly over him. He dreams of becoming an airline pilot and flying far away.
- Date of release
- 2006-06-08
- TMDB
- 5.6 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 10m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Diego Quemada-Díez
Casting
- Collins Otieno — Omondi
Interesting facts
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.
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