Film
Girls Can’t Surf (12A)
Dir. Christopher Nelius, US, 108 mins. With. Lisa Andersen, Rochelle Ballard, Layne Beachley, Pam Burridge, Wendy Botha, Jodie Cooper, Pauline Menczer and many more.
The untold story of how a band of renegade surfer girls in the 1980s fought to create their own professional sport, changing surf culture forever. The inspiring true story of a group of rebellious female surfers in the 1980s who took on the male-dominated professional surfing world in a fight for inclusion, recognition and equality. The film is a wild ride of clashing personalities, sexism, adventure and heartbreak, with each woman fighting against the odds to make their dreams of competing a reality.
"A fascinating, fun insight into the female pioneers who made waves in a male-dominated sport" Anna Smith, Girls on Film
The untold story of how a band of renegade surfer girls in the 1980s fought to create their own professional sport, changing surf culture forever. The inspiring true story of a group of rebellious female surfers in the 1980s who took on the male-dominated professional surfing world in a fight for inclusion, recognition and equality. The film is a wild ride of clashing personalities, sexism, adventure and heartbreak, with each woman fighting against the odds to make their dreams of competing a reality.
"A fascinating, fun insight into the female pioneers who made waves in a male-dominated sport" Anna Smith, Girls on Film
