Five world class surfers travel to New Guinea in search of undiscovered waves, but end up discovering so much more.
Direction
Le Pera weaponizes beauty—every gorgeous shot feels increasingly sinister.
Cinematography
Aerial paradise porn that curdles into something you can't unsee.
Director
Justin Le Pera
Ryan Phillippe
Narrator (voice)
Leven Rambin
Self - Ambassador for Peace
Cassie Scerbo
Self - Ambassador for Peace
Justin Baldoni
Self - Ambassador for Peace
Angelique Cabral
Self - Ambassador for Peace
Curren Caples
Self - Ambassador for Peace
Erin Carufel
Self - Ambassador for Peace
Tony Cavalero
Self - Ambassador for Peace
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film sparked controversy in surf communities for exposing how 'secret spot' culture enables exploitation of remote regions.
Director Justin Le Pera originally intended a pure surf documentary until the crew witnessed a tribal conflict firsthand and pivoted the entire narrative.
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