Beach Boy

Kenya United Kingdom
2013
Documentary
28 min.

 

Director Emil Langballe
Script Emil Langballe
Cinematographer Emil Langballe
Sound Vytautas Kizala, Maiken Hansen
Editor John Murphy
Producer Emil Langballe
Production company The National Film and Television School
Contacts e-mail: emillangballe@gmail.com

Juma dreams of leaving his Kenyan slum for a better life abroad. His pregnant girlfriend has moved overseas for work, leaving him to find his own way. Juma sets his sights on a middle-aged tourist named Lynn, who shows him a glimpse of the high life in exchange for his “companionship.” With up close and personal access, Beach Boy explores the burgeoning sex tourism industry.