here's "today in the bay's" stephanie chung. >> everybody dreams of flying and this was the first personthing about it. >> reporter: ask bay area pilot john gidings who should be put into the history books as the first to him. to him wright is the wrong answer. >> the wright brothers got established with the wright airplane company and wanted to have credit and protect their patents so they'd tell a story that left out montgomery. >> certain entities that shall not be named don't want to admit there is a scandal going on, there is something to talk about and we are going to talk about it. >> reporter:? what they hope will be a multimillion-dollar feature film, make sure kids everywhere know the name john joseph montgomery. >> showing how humans can fly. >> reporter: replicas of his gliders are featured in a museum in san carlos, it was known back then in the late 1800s, it was the first in the u.s. to successfully fly a heavier than air glider. giddings a santa clara alum is using a kickstarter to fund raise, close to his goal of $4,0$ $4500 in seed money. >> in the eastern part of san j