Beyond the Surface

Nov 2 2014 Not Rated 0h 46m
Adventure, Documentary, Sport

Documentary - Set against the rich hues of India, Beyond The Surface follows Ishita Malaviya, India's first female surfer, and fellow wave riders Crystal Thornburg-Homcy, Liz Clark, Lauren Hill, Emi Koch, and Kate Baldwin. While on their journey through southern India, the women surfers and the people they meet share experiences and stories related to surfing, yoga, and ecological awareness, resulting in mutual feelings of hope, a fuel for change, and the empowerment of women. Highlighted by the undeniable power of surfing, Malaviya and her group of talented women search for the perfect waves as they forge with the people of India an unshakable determination to make the world a better place. -

Plot

Ishita Malaviya, India's first female surfer, is joined by a unique and talented group of women- Crystal Thornburg-Homcy, Lauren Hill, Emi Koch, Kate Baldwin, and Liz Clark. With unshakable determination for a better world they travel through Southern India documenting the ways in which surfing, yoga, and ecological creativity are bringing hope and fueling change for local people and the planet. The saturated hues of India set the scene for this 16mm film documentary captured by award winning cinematographer, Dave Homcy. Beyond The Surface touches upon eco tourism, youth and women's empowerment, biocentrism, and personal growth along with the pursuit of India's perfect waves. Through the medium of film they hope to inspire others to seek a deeper connection to their fellow humans and nature.

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Directed by

Crystal Thornburg-Homcy, David Homcy

Cast

Lauren Lindsey Hill

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Scores
# of Votes
10
Average Rating
8 out of 10
Metascore
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