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The KFC (festival edit)

Five Kiwi pilots take on a paragliding adventure in Tanzania, with the ultimate aim to fly from the summit of Mt Kilimanjaro.

NOTE - Two versions of this film are available:
29 minutes (full movie) & 15 minutes (festival edit)

  • Richard Sidey
    Director
    Speechless: The Polar Realm, Bikes for Africa, Landscapes at the World's Ends, Aeon
  • Galaxiid
    Producer
    The Breath Connection
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Genres:
    Adventure, travel, expedition, paragliding, sport, documentary
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    March 30, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    New Zealand
  • Country of Filming:
    Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • New Zealand Mountain Film Festival
    Wanaka
    New Zealand
    June 27, 2020
    World Premiere
    Best NZ Made Film
  • Carpathian Mountain Film Festival

    Ukraine
    October 12, 2020
    Best Short Documentary
Director Biography - Richard Sidey

Richard Sidey is a conservation and wildlife filmmaker / photographer based in Wanaka, New Zealand.

Living in this picturesque alpine town and local adventure hub, Richard naturally sources artistic inspiration from his surrounding environment. Environmental themes and a strong connection to nature are clearly evident in his work. A keen adventurer, bike-packer and paragliding pilot, Richard is rarely seen far from the wilderness.

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