Coast Film and Media
An open coastal road at golden hour on the South African coast

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Two Miles
Apart

Working Title

Two women. One country. Two miles apart, and a lifetime away from each other — until now.

The Hook

Two women — one white, one Black, close in a friendship their own country would have made illegal within living memory — driving South Africa's most beautiful ground together. On the surface, it's the trip of a lifetime. Underneath, one of them is discovering a country she was shielded from, and the other is reclaiming one that was always hers.

Six months on, once every promise made along the road has had time to come true or not, their two journeys become a single claim on a country that neither could have made alone.

An open coastal road unwinding toward distant mountains at golden hour
Looking for two presenters

Two Miles Apart

Unscripted Documentary Series Casting

The Ground They Cover

A country that refuses to be one thing

Coastline, wildlife, winelands, and the sort of night that starts on a rooftop and ends somewhere better. All of it in one drive.

Turquoise water over white sand between granite boulders
Water you can see your feet through
A herd of elephants crossing golden savanna in late light
The Big Five, at eye level
A coastal mountain road above brilliant blue ocean
The best driving road on earth, and it's free
An elegant rooftop cocktail bar at blue hour with city lights
Rooftops, cocktails, a mountain in the window
Cape fynbos and proteas in flower below dramatic peaks
Fynbos in full flower
A clean peeling wave backlit by morning sun
Surf that doesn't ask if you're ready
A leopard resting on a branch in dappled morning light
Sometimes it finds you first
A sunlit wine estate terrace with a long table under vines
Lunch that runs until dark
A long dinner table under festoon lights in a vineyard at twilight
And then dinner runs until later