Original title
Rompiendo La Ola (Breaking The Wave)
Year
2014
Running Time
74 min.
Country
Panamá
Director
Annie Canavaggio
Screenwriter
Annie Canavaggio – Vicente Ferraz
Music
Walter Florez
Cinematography
Vicente Ferraz
Cast
Alfonso Camarena “Cholito”
Deivis Godoy
Oli Camarena
Production Co.
Marina Productions / Tres Mundos
Genre
Documentary / Surfing
Synopsis / Plot
This thrilling documentary reveals the fate of three young men that risk their lives between the sea and the harsh reality of the land. Oli , Cholito and Deivis are three surfers from Santa Catalina, a small fisherman´s village on the Panamanian Pacific coast. Despite their economic limitations, they share an unfair struggle to reach the peak of world surfing.
Critics Reviews
“It is a fine combination of a sports film and direct cinema that shows the hard edges of Panamanian society through its three main. characters,A beautiful, highly recommended film work”. Edgar Soberón Torchía