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Series "100 Foot Wave" Wins 2 More Emmys

Production Filmed in Nazaré Receives Documentary and Cinematography Awards

Series "100 Foot Wave" Wins 2 More Emmys


The 100 Foot Wave series from HBO, about giant wave surfing in Nazaré and other big wave locations worldwide, won two Emmys in September, 2025: "Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series" and "Outstanding Cinematography for a Nonfiction Program". The Emmys are the television equivalent of the Oscars, Grammys, and Tony Awards.

These awards highlight the series’ 3rd season and recognize the crew's skill in capturing the thrilling and dangerous giant waves. Perfect for adventure and travel enthusiasts, the series offers a captivating visual experience, showcasing the interaction between humans and the powerful forces of nature.

 
 
 
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Previously, the series had already won 2 Emmys, bringing the total to 4 awards across its 3 seasons.


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