The Team Jolokia TV documentary receives an award

The 90min television documentary, "Des marins pas comme les autres" ("Sailors like no others"), which aired on Ushuaïa TV on the 29th of april received the Grand Prize award of Ecrans de la Mer ("Screenings of the sea"), on the 17th of may in Dunkerque.

Directed by Robert Iséni and Aurélie Saillard, coproduced by Gedeon Programmes and Ushuaïa TV, with TF1 aboard as well, the film tells the adventure of the Team Jolokia*, from the handpicked selection of these sailing apprentices to their great race during the Fastnet Race, a legendary run taking place every couple of years in England.

*Supported by the TF1 Fondation.