Between Land and Sea: A Year in the Life of an Atlantic Surf Town

Aug 9, 2018

1h 27m

★ 4.0

Overview

Against the backdrop of Ireland’s stunning west coast, this film digs deep into the day to day lives of the surf community, taking the audience beyond the bluster of the typical adrenaline fueled film to create a very real portrait of those who choose the surf lifestyle.

Genres

Documentary

Adventure

Production Companies

Motive Films

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Cast

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Fergal Smith

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Ollie O’Flaherty

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John McCarthy

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Tom Doige-Harrison

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Raquel Ruido Rodriguez

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Shane Dorian

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Between Land and Sea: A Year in the Life of an Atlantic Surf Town

Overview

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