Official Trailer for Australian Doc 'The Pool' on Bondi Icebergs Pool

Official Trailer for Australian Doc ‘The Pool’ on Bondi Icebergs Pool

by Alex Billington
October 2, 2024
Supply: YouTube

“There may be not one other pool like this pool.” Madman Australia has revealed the official trailer for a brand new documentary movie known as The Pool, an entrancing wanting on the well-known Bondi Seashore pool. This premiered on the 2024 Sydney Movie Competition (naturally) and can open in Australian cinemas this November. A surprising cinematic expertise with a soundtrack paying homage to the Nineteen Sixties. The movie speaks to the enduring energy of group and our collective longing to seek out it. At Bondi Icebergs, regardless of your background, everyone seems to be equal of their swimsuits. The movie examines the long-lasting Bondi Icebergs Pool (discover it on Google Maps), a spectacular pool positioned proper on the seaside rocks that is among the most photographed swimming pools on the planet. “Icebergs is without delay a gathering place, a resting place, a exercise place and a spot of romance and ritual. We come to grasp that for individuals who search it out, and return, it’s a image of inclusivity, therapeutic and of resilience.” It looks as if an entertaining & enjoyable take a look at what makes this pool & its swimming membership so particular.

This is the official Australian trailer (+ two posters) for Ian Darling’s doc The Pool, direct from YouTube:

Bondi Icebergs is probably the most photographed pool on the planet. For practically a century this spectacular 50m stretch of glowing blue on the southern finish of Bondi Seashore has occupied a particular nook within the hearts of tens of millions. The place generations of youngsters have learnt to swim, the place diehard have braved the frigid waters of 100 winters, the place the younger & lovely have come to bond & bake within the scorching solar, and the place sightseers from world wide have taken refuge through the scorching heights of infinite Australian summers. The Pool is a surprising cinematic expertise with a soundtrack that harks again to the Nineteen Sixties and a solid of characters who every have a narrative to inform; breezy, heart-warming, humorous and poignant. It speaks to the enduring energy of group and our collective longing to seek out it, whoever we’re and wherever we come from. Irrespective of your background or wherever you are at — everyone seems to be equal of their swimsuits.

The Pool is directed by award-winning Australian doc filmmaker Ian Darling, of the movies Woodstock for Capitalists, Alone Throughout Australia, Within the Firm of Actors, The Oasis, Paul Kelly – Tales of Me, Suzy & the Easy Man, The Closing Quarter, and Twins beforehand. Produced by Mary Macrae & Ian Darling. The movie initially premiered on the 2024 Sydney Movie Competition earlier this yr. Madman debuts The Pool doc in Australian cinemas on November seventh, 2024. No US launch is about but. For information go to the movie’s official website.