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Resurface (2017)

Resurface poster
Directed by
Wynn Padula, Joshua Izenberg
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
26 min
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A veteran struggling with suicidal thoughts discovers surfing and finds a new purpose. The film follows his journey of recovery and healing through riding waves.

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What happens

Resurface is a 2017 short documentary film about a veteran who was on the verge of suicide before finding an outlet in the form of surfing. The documentary was released on Netflix on September 1, 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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