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Vertical Blue, Arnaud Jerald, master of the depths

On July 11, 2025, French freediver Arnaud Jerald set a new world record by reaching a depth of 126 meters at Vertical Blue, the most prestigious freediving competition. Filmed against the idyllic backdrop of the Bahamas, this documentary offers an intimate journey through his path, his doubts, and the dangers he faced to accomplish this extraordinary feat.

Director Biography – Villers Louis

Louis Villers is french director of several award-winning documentaries. For the past 12 years, he has been directing documentaries, covering various regions of the world (Iraq, Afghanistan, Libya, the Balkans, the Caucasus, Asia, South America, Africa…).

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