WHY DO WE FLY?
Every pilot remembers their first flight as a moment that changed their life.
Love Letters to Aviation is an upcoming documentary film that celebrates the spirit of flight.

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Key Team

MICHAEL BUD - DIRECTOR / PRODUCER

Michael Bud - Director / Producer

Director / DP focused on intimate, character-driven storytelling. His award-winning documentary short “Mountain Girl” received over 800,000 views online.


LAWRENCE LASKER - NARRATION WRITER / STORY CONSULTANT

Lawrence Lasker - Story Consultant

Academy Award-nominated screenwriter and producer (WarGames, Sneakers, Awakenings).


FRED NORTH - AVIATION CONSULTANT

Fred North - Aviation Consultant

Veteran helicopter pilot and aerial coordinator with over 200 credits across major productions.


JONATHAN BARTZ - COMPOSER

Jonathan Bartz - Composer

Composer with over 30 film credits and more than 100 additional music department credits across major productions.

News & Updates

All news regarding project's development, production and release will be posted here.As of March 2026 the key team is assembled, we're cooperating with EAA and working on securing remaining funding. For a pitch deck or any other inquiries please contact us directly.Stay tuned for more updates.

Support the project

There are several ways to support Love Letters to Aviation:Spread the word
share the project with pilots, aviation enthusiasts, and documentary fans


Partnership & Sponsorship
if your brand or organization aligns with general aviation and wants to be part of this story, get in touch


Financial Support
we're currently exploring funding options including crowdfunding. Sign up for updates to be notified when we launch


In-kind Support
equipment, locations, aviation access, logistical help, stories and heroes to feature etc


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know someone who should be involved? Introductions are invaluable
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Contact

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