Between Land and Sea

Aug 9, 2018

1h 27m

★ 4.0

A Year in the Life of an Atlantic Surf Town

Overview

This observational feature– at times intimate, at times epic – embeds itself in the Big Wave surf community to present a thoroughly engaging and visually stunning portrait of the ever-changing life at land's end. 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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6.5

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7.5

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9.0

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0.0

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0.0

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7.6

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0.0

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0.0

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0.0

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0.0

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6.4

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