Two kayakers take on a once-in-a-lifetime journey off the Pacific Coast of Vancouver Island, breaching into relentless waves, unpredictable weather, and the uncharted depths of their own fears. The duo finds themselves in a life-altering struggle against the elements. As their journey unfolds, a near-death experience forces them to confront the raw power of the open ocean, pushing the boundaries of their friendship, endurance, and luck.

Beyond the Salish

For over four centuries, the guardians of Haruku have preserved their local environment and traditional customs. As the grip of climate change takes hold, can this customary management approach prevail?

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Kewang - Nature's Ancient Guardians

Chasing the Unicorn traces the history of surfing in post-war Mozambique, while searching for a mythical wave known as the African Kirra. Along the way we meet Sung Min Cho and Julia Fernando, the country’s leading surfers, and get acquainted with Mozambique’s burgeoning surf culture that has risen up in the wake of 30 years of armed conflict.

Chasing The Unicorn

Japanese explorer Jin Ishikawa has a question: Could ancient Californians, pre-dating the Polynesian arrival in Hawaii, have traversed the Pacific from what is now Northern California to Hawaii using boats made of natural materials? Jin seeks to test his theory by sailing a prototypical boat constructed of tule reeds with the goal of sailing from San Francisco to Hawaii.&nbsp; —ST

Expedition Amana

Celebrated as “the center of the center of the universe” of marine biodiversity, the Verde Island Passage is considered by many to be the most diverse marine ecosystem on Earth. How the global pandemic affected this pristine location is the discussion of scientists, conservationists, tourism representatives and fisherfolk – all with an eye to nature’s resiliency.&nbsp; ––AB

The Passage

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21st Annual International Ocean Film Festival (IOFF 2024)

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