Ten years in the making, The World in Two Round Trips is an award winning documentary about the adventures of the legendary Schürmann family and their world expedition, as they sail in the wake of the Portuguese Admiral Fernão de Magalhães who’s expedition was the first to sail around the world 500 years ago. The same route, the same seas, the same continents, islands and archipelagos, separated in time by five centuries. A true sea story filled with storms, battles, mutinies, pirate attacks and adventures lived by seamen, in the past and present. The World in Two Round Trips is a dream come true. For two and half years the production filmed in over 19 countries. The film captures the essence of what the world looks like from a family’s point of view. The viewer experiences the real life drama of a world expedition on a sailboat.
