Swim to Africa is a 2016 American documentary film about six swimmers who attempt to swim from Europe to Africa. The film was created by by Skyscraper Productions, produced and directed by Brett Drogmund and Howard Hanna. The film premiered in Los Angeles on April 15, 2016 at the All Sports Los Angeles Film Festival, where it received the award for Best Documentary Feature Film - Audience Award. Development The film was shot over a period of seven days in Spain, Morocco and The United States. Cameras and gear used in the shoot: * Cameras: Multiple Cannon 7Ds Multiple Go Pros * Lenses: 50mm 1.2 1-22mm wide angle EF 200-400 telephoto Film Festivals & Awards * Los Angeles - All Sports Film Festival, received the award for Best Documentary Feature Film - Audience Award. * 2016 Honolulu Film Awards - May 2016 - where it won Best Documentary Short film * South Bay Film Festival - June 2016 * Film Fest International - Madrid Spain, July 2016
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