Women & the Wind

Women & the Wind

one catamaran, three women, and the north atlantic ocean

2025•1h 30m•6.2/10

Documentary

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6.2/10(4)

Shot over the course of 30 days at sea, filmmaker Alizé Jireh documents the group’s voyage across the North Atlantic—from moments of stillness and calm to the chaos of storms and setbacks. With an observational approach and an eye for the emotional and physical rhythms of life at sea, Jireh captures not just the external landscape, but the internal shifts that come with navigating the vast unknown.

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Women & the Wind

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Kiana Weltzien

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Lærke Heilmann

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Alizé Jireh

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