Laura McGann's doc about champion freediver Alessia Zecchini will make you hold your breath, and then question the film's tactics. There are several key differences between “The Deepest Breath” and ...
Erick Massoto is a Brazilian writer who's always loved film and TV and loves finding connections between them. That's why he supports double features, especially if they are of a modern film paired ...
This review was originally part of our coverage for the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. When it comes to extreme sports, I, as a person who prefers the comfort of her bed, often just have to ask, "Why?" ...
The threat of imminent death gives a trite and morbid focus to “The Deepest Breath,” an otherwise moving documentary tribute to the record-setting Italian freediver Alessia Zecchini and her close ...
UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #1: Alessia Zecchini, Italy, 4-minute world record attempt. DETROW: The film follows Italian freediver Alessia Zecchini as she attempts to break record after record. Each time, she ...
We’re living in a gilded age of adventure filmmaking, and thanks to gizmos like flying drones and undersea cameras, couch potatoes like myself can view the most heart-stopping moments in outdoor ...
How deep can fish live in the ocean? That question has captivated me for more than a decade. But my research team's discovery of the deepest sea fish, announced this week, might not be the final ...