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We the Surfers + Return to Zero

Sun Jul 27 and Fri Aug 1
We the Surfers documents the evolution of a Liberian surf community and the people who make it.
Sun Jul 27
and
Fri Aug 1

In a small village in Liberia, a West African country marked by twenty years of civil war, local surfers try to change their destiny and that of their village by creating a surf club. Five years after making the documentary Water Get No Enemy, about former child soldiers turned surfers, director and surfer Arthur Bourbon returns to Liberia to see his friends and document the evolution of surfing in the village. 
 
Preceded by 
Return to Zero 
Directed by Amado Parame Stachenfeld. 2024. USA. 26 min. 
Return to Zero is a 16mm surf film exploring the theme of life, death, and reincarnation through the physical form of a surfboard. Featuring Andrew Fletcher (We Quit the Plain Surfboards), Anna Gudauskas, Joey Bookout, Kassia Meador, Paul Takahashi, Kyle Kennelly, Troy Mothershead, Grant Noble, Demi Boelsteri, and Trevor Gordon. 

Director
Arthur Bourbon
Duration
51 min
Year
2024
Country
France/Liberia
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