The Deepest Breath

In 2023, Netflix steps up its game by producing a wide range of documentaries, covering topics from murder and politics to nature. Among these is "The Deepest Breath," a compelling film scripted and directed by Laura McGann.

This 108-minute documentary takes you into the world of Italian freediver Alessia Zecchini, as she goes on a thrilling journey to shatter a world record.

Freediving is a highly respected sport where professional divers plunge to incredible depths on a single breath. Alessia Zecchini, a seasoned Italian diver, sets her sights on making history in this challenging discipline.

Even as a pro, Alessia knows that freediving is a team effort. She pairs up with Stephen Keenan, an enthusiastic Irish diver who shares her passion for the extreme. Together, they train to dive into the legendary Blue Hole in Dahab. But their ambitious adventure takes an unexpected turn. What could have possibly happened?