Wade in the Water Full Feature Documentary
Super Mega Deluxe Edition - Wade in the Water
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Documentary, History, Independent, Sports, Travel, 04-Jul-2024
Wade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture (2023) reclaims the 1,000-year-old tradition of Black surfing. Braiding historical accounts with modern-day testimonials, the film dismantles the racial barriers of conventional surf culture, delves into the overlooked history of Black surfing's legacy, and honors its current movement—inspiring the next generation of Black surfers.
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Director David Mesfin Message
Mesfin’s inspiration came in the wake of the global movement for racial justice in the U.S. and beyond following the series of hate crimes in 2020, including the murder of George Floyd by a police officer in Minnesota. Channeling his creative energy into something that he envisioned would give ba...
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Wade in the Water Sneak Peek
This version of the doc features a few interviews not featured in the full feature documentary.
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