2022 Edition

"I met Pilou Ducalme to exchange about his way of dealing with giant waves.It resulted in Avalanche, an immersive visual object that explores the links between body and ocean. It questions the relationship to desire, to encounter, to distance and to the double."MS

Having participated in competition surfing worldwide, 14-year-old, under-18 champion, Ben, is prepared to put his life on the line to ride one of the biggest and most dangerous cold water waves in the world at Mullaghmore, Ireland. If he gets it right, he joins an elite group. Danger, opportunity, and dilemma collide, propelling Ben and his family towards an unknown destiny.

Oski is an intimate portrait of a young prodigy and the culture that surrounds him.
A film documenting a year in the life of skateboarding sensation Oskar Oski Rozenberg as he transforms from cool street skater to celebrity sportsman competing in the Olympics. The demands of being a sportsman with a shot at the gold medal in Tokyo weighs hard on Oski. It’s obvious that he is not your everyday athlete. Can his sport, and his culture survive the transition from underground to mainstream? And will he loose himself and everything dear to him in the process?
Oski’ explores the history of a subculture at a pivotal point in its history and how a humble and different thinking athlete, loved and adored by thousands of skateboarders all around the world, struggles to find his own path in life as an adult and sportsman.

On the south coast of Sri Lanka, surfing is everywhere, yet local girls are discouraged from participating in the sport. Instead, they’re expected to stay home and concentrate on housework, getting married and caring for children. Sanu is challenging the strict gender roles of her village and dreams of becoming the first woman surf instructor. She found a home in the ocean and proves that the young women surfers of Sri Lanka are like waves - You cannot stop them.

"I met Pilou Ducalme to exchange about his way of dealing with giant waves.It resulted in Avalanche, an immersive visual object that explores the links between body and ocean. It questions the relationship to desire, to encounter, to distance and to the double."MS

Aya and Ibrahim are two young Moroccans who live life by their own rules, from one moment to the next. They represent what they call “the new generation of Morocco”, with the uprising Skateboarding culture in its centre.