Movie · Documentary · Sport

Azile, a young South African woman from the outskirts of Cape Town has learned to sail at The Academy, an initiative of the historic Royal Cape Yacht Club. As she prepares to race around South Africa’s infamous Robben Island, her mentor, Lindani, teaches her the lessons of life on the ocean.

2025 · 21m
Director Julia Jansch

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The Academy

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Azile, a young South African woman from the outskirts of Cape Town has learned to sail at The Academy, an initiative of the historic Royal Cape Yacht Club. As she prepares to race around South Africa’s infamous Robben Island, her mentor, Lindani, teaches her the lessons of life on the ocean.

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Studio
Disney+
Released
2025
Run Time
21 min

Languages

Original Audio
English (United Kingdom), English
Audio

English (AD, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Portuguese (Brazil) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩), Spanish (Latin America) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)

Subtitles

Arabic , Chinese, Traditional , Czech , Danish , Dutch , Finnish , French (France) , German , Greek , Hebrew , Hungarian , Indonesian , Italian , Japanese , Korean , Malay , Norwegian , Polish , Portuguese (Brazil) (Always On), Portuguese (Portugal) , Romanian , Slovak , Spanish (Latin America) (Always On), Spanish (Spain) , Swedish , Thai , Turkish

Accessibility

Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.