In an attempt to regain high standards in the field of wilderness photography, Makena and her colleague embark on an incredible adventure set in African seas in search of a mythical island shrouded in mystery and located hundreds of miles off the coast of Somalia.

After hiring a seaworthy captain to ferry them, they along with a small crew travel on the open ocean for days until the ship is battered by an unforeseen storm.

Surviving the sinking ship only to be marooned on the shadowy island, they make a surprising discovery of a village hidden deep within the island that is occupied with a community of African giants.

The story is filled with ambition, courage, surprises and loss for the ultimate contest of recognition.