SURF NATION

Produced by Academy-nominated Diane Moy Quon and Nevo Shinaar, and directed by Emmy-winning Jessica Q. Chen, this film was an Official Selection of Mountainfilm Telluride and the Hawaii International Film Festival.

Genre:

DOCUMENTARY

Length:

1:27:48

Language:

English, Mandarin (English sub)

Director:

Jessica Q. Chen (Women of Apollo, Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS) Jeremiah M. Bogert Jr. (Chasing the Swell)

Writer:

Cast:

Alex (Chinese National Surf team member), Lolo (Chinese National Surf team member)

As China trains its first generation of Olympic surfers, two promising young athletes (Alex and Lolo) navigate adolescence, freedom, and their love of the sport.