An unexpected encounter
In 1995, Akhenaton, a famous rapper from the Marseille group IAM, released his first album titled « Métèque et mat. » Four years later, in 1999, Morgan Bourc’his began his journey into pool freediving in Poitiers. Nearly three decades later, these two personalities reunite on the set of a documentary dedicated to ocean preservation. This collaboration between two committed individuals is narrated through the testimonies of Jérémy Frey and Jean-Baptiste Loubere, the directors, and Morgan Bourc’his, who initiated the project.

Cross portraits
Akhenaton, an iconic personality of the Phocaean city, is the most listened-to rap artist in France. His real name, Philippe Fragione, reflects his identity, nourished by culture and civic responsibility.
Morgan Bourc’his, on the other hand, is a passionate freediver, residing in Marseille for over twenty years and a three-time world champion in constant weight no fins. He also embodies a committed athlete, a lover of the Mediterranean.

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