National Geographic releases trailer for upcoming adventure documentary endurancewhich will focus on polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and his shipwreck.
The synopsis reads: “Polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton achieved the legendary feat of leadership and perseverance by keeping his 27-man crew alive despite their ship sinking in a frigid ice floe. Survived for more than a year.
“More than a century later, a team of modern explorers set out to find the sunken ship. “Endurance,” from the National Geographic documentary, tells the story of these two landmark expeditions and their shared courage and determination. The story of the human heart.
I love looking at these types of documents. These stories are fascinating to me and I am grateful for what I learned from them.
This document comes from the director E. Chai Varshahri and Jimmy Chen (Free Solo, Rescue, Wildlife, Nyad). It is also co-directed by British documentary filmmaker Natalie Hewitt.
Disney will launch endurance Released on Disney+ on November 2, 2024.