Movie Club: Under the Ice documentary about freediver Amber Filliary’s world record attempt
Lunch with Pippa Hudson · 17 July 2026 · 21m
Speaker 1: Shape Talk WhatsApp Papa on seven to two five six seven one five six seven. Speaker 1: It's movie Club today and I want to tell you about a shortish documentary film Speaker 1: that is really making its mark on the international film circuit with the South African Speaker 1: story at its core. And when I say making its market's picked up several awards Speaker 1: and finalists listings and honorable mentions, etc. All over the world. This film is called Speaker 1: Under the Ice and it is the story of Cape Town freediver Amber Fillery and Speaker 1: her attempt to set a new world record for swimming beneath the ice on a Speaker 1: single Breatholt. I'm sure that name is very familiar to you because Amber has been Speaker 1: with us on the show several times before talking about her journey. What is new Speaker 1: this time around is the fact that this movie has been captured so beautifully by Speaker 1: director John Martin. We're hoping John is going to be able to join us via Speaker 1: zoom in a few minutes time. I know it's very early in the morning for Speaker 1: him over in Canada, which is where he's based, but I'm delighted to say Amber Speaker 1: is with us in studio. I see you again, Hi, Nice to see you as Speaker 1: well. I mean, we have chatted several times before, but I'm sure many listeners will Speaker 1: remember your story, but there might be a few listening who don't know it won't. Speaker 1: Just remind us briefly how you got involved in the sport of free diving first, Speaker 1: and then we'll talk about I sparred free diving.…
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