In the heart of one of Kenya’s largest nature reserves, the world of thirteen-year-old Simon Ali is suddenly shattered. His father, an experienced tour guide, is found dead. For over a year, Simon waits for investigators to provide clarity about what has happened to his father. When no one comes, he and his best friend Haron embark on their own quest for the truth. The harsh realities they encounter on their journey are documented with Simon’s own camera.
- Year2024
- Runtime80 minutes
- LanguageSwahili
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereGerman Premiere
- RatingFSK not rated
- DirectorNicole Gormley, Debra Aroko
- ProducerPeter Goetz, Mungai Kiroga, Caryn Capotosto
- Executive ProducerDavid Cornfield, Linda Cornfield, Geralyn Dreyfous, Christopher Gebhardt, Randy Gebhardt, Janet Tittiger, Gottfried Tittiger, Peter Tittiger
- Co-ProducerJudy Kibinge, Lucy Ali, Ali Fujino
- CinematographerJudy Kibinge, Lucy Ali, Ali Fujino
- EditorTessa Maslam, Davis Coombe, Chris Naum, Dave Wruck
- Sound DesignPeter Albrechtsen
In the heart of one of Kenya’s largest nature reserves, the world of thirteen-year-old Simon Ali is suddenly shattered. His father, an experienced tour guide, is found dead. For over a year, Simon waits for investigators to provide clarity about what has happened to his father. When no one comes, he and his best friend Haron embark on their own quest for the truth. The harsh realities they encounter on their journey are documented with Simon’s own camera.
- Year2024
- Runtime80 minutes
- LanguageSwahili
- CountryUnited States
- PremiereGerman Premiere
- RatingFSK not rated
- DirectorNicole Gormley, Debra Aroko
- ProducerPeter Goetz, Mungai Kiroga, Caryn Capotosto
- Executive ProducerDavid Cornfield, Linda Cornfield, Geralyn Dreyfous, Christopher Gebhardt, Randy Gebhardt, Janet Tittiger, Gottfried Tittiger, Peter Tittiger
- Co-ProducerJudy Kibinge, Lucy Ali, Ali Fujino
- CinematographerJudy Kibinge, Lucy Ali, Ali Fujino
- EditorTessa Maslam, Davis Coombe, Chris Naum, Dave Wruck
- Sound DesignPeter Albrechtsen