Louise Osmond Jerry Rothwellt

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British documentary filmmakers known for the documentary Deep Water, which examines the story of Donald Crowhurst.

Louise Osmond and Jerry Rothwell are credited as documentary filmmakers who co-directed the film Deep Water about Donald Crowhurst.

The review describes Donald Crowhurst's 1968 attempt at a solo, non-stop circumnavigation and his descent into fear and madness. The documentary assembles diaries and 16 mm footage to trace both the voyage and Crowhurst's inner collapse. The film is presented as a gradual immersion into the sailor's troubled mind.