Film:
Splinters
Showtimes:
Saturday Jul 28 07:30 PM
Location:
Doris Duke Theatre
About the Film:
Directed by Adam Pesce. USA, 2011, 94 mins. English, Tok Pisin with English subtitles.
In Vanimo, Papua New Guinea, surfing is a pillar of village life and a means to prestige. Restricted by gender, culture and limited jobs, a group of athletes competes for a national championship as a ticket to see the wider world. Winner: Best Documentary, Hawai‘i International Film Festival, London Surf Film Festival and Surfer Magazine. Official selection: Tribeca Film Festival
See the trailer.
