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South Africa - An Aerial Journey is today launched by Skyworks, the UK based independent producer and high definition aerial filming specialist. Written and directed by Richard Mervyn, South Africa - An Aerial Journey is an hour long evocation of the tremendous diversity and beauty of South Africa. Distributed by TV, a trailer can be viewed here.

Filmed in November 2009, the crew flew over 7600 kilometres across South Africa, capturing some 50 hours of HD footage. Skyworks has also launched a YouTube channel featuring several collections of the South African footage that was captured at http://www.youtube.com/user/SkyworksHD

The launch of South Africa - An Aerial Journey and the Skyworks South Africa archive follows success with their HD archive of Europe as well as aerial TV productions for channels such as Smithsonian Networks and National Geographic and in the UK with Wainwright Walks, Railway Walks, and Coast to Coast for the BBC.