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The film, titled simply Nyad, is the narrative debut for wife-and-husband directing duo Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin. They have previously made documentaries such as Free Solo, about a vertical rock climber, and The Rescue, about the boys who got stuck in a cave in Thailand.