The Boy Who Flies (2013)
A young man risks everything to become Malawi's first paraglider pilot.
Following a dream, Canadian paraglider pilot Benjamin Jordan travels to Malawi to teach children the joys of kite flying. There he meets Godfrey, a young man who has always dreamed of flying though has never had the means. The odd pair tour the country on bikes, building kites with youth while motivating them to follow their dreams. They are destined for Malawi's highest peak where, after weeks of ground training, the two will attempt to fly down and make Godfrey the first Malawian paraglider pilot.
Director: Benjamin Jordan
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 45 min
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Cast
- Benjamin Jordan - self
- Godfrey Massauli - self
Screenplay
Music: Randy Mead
Editing: Benjamin Jordan
Production: Above And Beyond Documentary Society
Country: Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
africa, paragliding
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Boy Who Flies about?
- Following a dream, Canadian paraglider pilot Benjamin Jordan travels to Malawi to teach children the joys of kite flying. There he meets Godfrey, a young man who has always dreamed of flying though has never had the means. The odd pair tour the country on bikes, building kites with youth while motivating them to follow their dreams. They are destined for Malawi's highest peak where, after weeks of ground training, the two will attempt to fly down and make Godfrey the first Malawian paraglider pilot.
- Who directed The Boy Who Flies?
- The Boy Who Flies was directed by Benjamin Jordan.
- Who stars in The Boy Who Flies?
- The Boy Who Flies stars Benjamin Jordan, Godfrey Massauli.
- How long is The Boy Who Flies?
- The Boy Who Flies has a runtime of 45m (45 minutes).
- What genre is The Boy Who Flies?
- The Boy Who Flies is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Boy Who Flies produced?
- The Boy Who Flies was produced in Canada.