SURFING AND SHARKS

Title: Surfing and Sharks USA Premiere

Directed by Julian Watson

Duration: 55 minutes

Website. www.surfingandsharks.com

Synopsis: Surfing and Sharks is a documentary about the constant threat South African surfers face every time they paddle out into the ocean, home to one of the largest concentrations of sharks in the world. Against the beautiful backdrop of South Africa’s East Coast the viewer is introduced to three local surfers as they share their personal experiences with these animals while surfing their favorite spots. Throughout the film researchers, ecologists, and shark attack victims offer an objective and unique insight on one of South Africa’s most feared predators. The film touches on subjects as to why sharks attack, attack prevention, the myths, the media and the future that sharks are facing today, if any at all…

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