The story of a Kiwi who spends his whole life working towards achieving his dream.
Direction
Permedi's student thesis that broke the internet.
Score
That piano cue will haunt you forever.
Practical Effects
Hand-drawn frames, zero dialogue, maximum impact.
Director
Dony Permedi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dony Permedi made this as a 2006 NYU thesis project; it went viral before 'viral' was a content strategy and has over 50 million views across platforms.
The kiwi never questions if he SHOULD fly—only HOW. The film's power comes from treating his doomed mission as completely reasonable.