Travel Light, Move Fast

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Six months before his death in Budapest, Tim Fuller shared a moment with his daughter, pondering the secret to life. After a pause, he concluded there might not be a secret at all, just life as it is. Following his sudden passing, Alexandra Fuller realizes she must embody the parts of him she misses most. Thus begins her journey of remembrance in Travel Light, Move Fast, an evocative narrative about Tim Fuller, a self-exiled black sheep who fought in the Rhodesian Bush War before becoming a banana farmer in Zambia. Embracing chaos over predictability, he taught his daughters to live fully, as if everything should happen all at once. In the wake of his death, Alexandra reflects on his lessons and celebrates a man who embraced life wholeheartedly. She seamlessly weaves together memories from the days following his passing, as she and her mother return to his farm with his ashes, confronting his absence alongside recollections of their adventurous childhood in Africa. With a blend of reverence and irreverence, Fuller recounts the grand misadventures of her parents, filled with both chaos and tragedy, capturing their zest for life. This narrative is a testament to joy, resilience, and vitality, showcasing the enduring impact of her father's spirit.