Flying : le rêve de Franky Zapata
Flying : le rêve de Franky Zapata

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Flying : le rêve de Franky Zapata

2020
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French

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IMDb7.3/10
Director: Franck-Olivier BonvinGenres: Documentary, Biography

Plot Summary

This documentary chronicles the extraordinary journey of Franky Zapata, a French inventor and extreme sports enthusiast. It delves into his lifelong obsession with flight and his relentless pursuit of creating a personal flying device, culminating in his daring attempt to cross the English Channel on his Flyboard Air.

Critical Reception

The film was generally well-received by audiences and critics for its inspiring portrayal of innovation and perseverance. It highlights Zapata's unique vision and the risks he took to achieve his dream.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its inspirational story of an unconventional inventor.

  • Appreciated for showcasing the thrilling and dangerous development of personal flight technology.

  • Noted for its intimate look at Zapata's dedication and ambition.

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Fun Fact

Franky Zapata's Flyboard Air is powered by five jet engines and is capable of reaching speeds of up to 90 mph.

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