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Surf Nation

Surf Nation

May 7, 2022

1h 26m

Documentary

Overview

Aspiring Chinese athletes and their international coaches arrive in the island of Hainan. Together, they attempt to become the country’s first Olympic surfers. Surf Nation follows this team and two of China’s top surfers, Alex and Lolo, as they train, compete and discover what they want their lives to be.

Directed by

Jessica Q. Chen, Jeremiah M. Bogert Jr.

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