- Country: USA
- Genres: Drama, Short
- Release: 2006-05-01
- Director: Piotr Kajstura
- Writers: Stephen P. Lindsey
- Language: English
- Stars: Folake Olowofoyeku , Robert P. Johnson II , William Andy Locklair , Shelby D. Henderson , Livingston Thomas , Jotham Etienne , Yamar M. Ba , Pressly Coker , Eric Hedegor , Arnese Douglas Johnson
- Runtime: 28 min
- Awards: 1 win.
- AKA: When They Could Fly (United States of America) , When They Could Fly
- Plot: A group of slaves live on a 19th century cotton plantation in South Carolina. Trapped, the slaves begin to lose hope as their situation appears helpless. However, hope is about to arrive in the form of a man who brings an impossible tale to the group. Can a "flying lie" bring hope and salvation to those who have none?
- IMDB:tt1112770
When They Could Fly Cast
Piotr Kajstura
Director
Folake Olowofoyeku
Bella
Robert P. Johnson II
Samuel
William Andy Locklair
Mean Overseer
Shelby D. Henderson
Mae
Livingston Thomas
Augustine
Jotham Etienne
Campfire Slave
Yamar M. Ba
Syla - Bella's Son
Pressly Coker
Young Overseer #1
Eric Hedegor
Plantation Owner
Arnese Douglas Johnson
Sally