The hyperactive teenage scuba diver, Hikari Kohinata, lives in a small town near the sea. On her first day of high school she meets the shy transfer student, Futaba Oki, who is struggling to find a place after moving away from Tokyo. Hikari takes the lead, dragging Futaba into her hijinx, and the two soon become close friends
Keijo is a sport where female players stand on small floating platforms and use their breasts and butts to push opponents off the platform into the water. Nozomi Kaminashi, a gymnast, joins the sport in order to support her family financially. She aims to become the best Keijo player in Japan.
Minato is a boy who stopped playing water polo due to a certain incident in the winter of his third middle school year. He picks the sport back up again with a new team when he starts in high school, but the fledgling team runs into many problems.
Dry Wind is a film that delves into the secret desires and sexual fantasies of a gay man living in Brazil. Set in a small town, the movie follows the protagonist as he navigates his complex relationships, explores his sexuality, and confronts his fears. With a mix of explicit scenes and deep emotional moments, the film offers a thought-provoking exploration of human desires and the complexities of sexual identity.
Big Wednesday is a poignant coming-of-age film that follows the lives of three friends who are passionate about surfing in 1960s California. It showcases their journey through the Vietnam War era, friendship, and the challenges they face as they navigate the changing times.
Boyfriends and Girlfriends follows the lives of a group of friends as they navigate love, friendship, and secrets in the suburbs of Paris. The story revolves around the complicated relationships and romantic entanglements that develop among the characters, leading to a series of humorous and unexpected situations.
When a talented college freshman joins the rowing team, she becomes obsessed with achieving excellence at all costs. As she navigates the competitive world of collegiate sports, she must confront her own ambition, the burden of being a force of nature, and the extreme measures she takes to succeed.
In this dark comedy horror movie, a killer tentacled creature wreaks havoc on a seaside town, with a marine biologist and a group of unlikely allies trying to stop it. As the body count rises, the town's corruption and pollution are exposed, leading to a thrilling chase to rescue a child in jeopardy.
After spending his entire life in a small town with his elderly aunt, 20-year-old Yuri escapes with Agostino, a children's entertainer who lives on the road in a motor home. Yuri is caught in a whirlpool of love and dependence with Agostino.
A dive into the passion, determination, and adrenaline fueled world of competitive waterskiing, and the people who give their lives to it.
This Traveltalk series short visits some of the important cities and sites of Minnesota.
Steve Lucas is a nineteen year old who is filled with the burning resentment of being forced to live in his brother's shadow. His brother Adam, is burdened by his father's desire for glory, and must win The Coolangatta Gold Tri-Aquathon, It is the greatest endurance test of them all: a marathon involving a 20 kilometer beach run, 6 kilometer swim and a 17 kilometer surf ski from Surfers Paradise along the golden arc of beach to Coolangatta and back to the start. The Coolangatta Gold is a story of human endeavor and endurance against overwhelming odds.
This short film from canoeist Bill Mason shows how to read the rapids and plan a course and follow it, with complete control of the boat, using the basic paddling strokes. Running rapids will always be a calculated risk, but risk diminishes with skill and knowledge. The strokes can be used in endless combination to reduce the risks of whitewater canoeing and increase the sheer joy and exuberance. Part of 'Path of the Paddle: Whitewater', in Bill Mason's Path of the Paddle Series.
Easy to Love is a romantic comedy musical set in Palm Beach, Florida. The story revolves around a Broadway producer who falls in love with a nightclub singer and faces romantic rivalry. With stunning aquatic stunts and synchronized swimming, the film captures the charm and excitement of the coastal city.
The famous Teahupoo wave, nicknamed "the perfect wave", was bigger than ever in 2019. In August 2019, mountains of water dropped on the coral reef like bombs. Towed by jet skis, local surfers tried and succeeded what seemed impossible. Bravery and dauntless! Commented by seasoned Tahitians like Kévin Bourez, Matahi Drollet, Kauli Vaast or Ariihoe Tefaafana who share this unique experience, their fear and pride to have faced heights never seen before. The Polynesians have proven that they are the best, that the Teahupoo wave is "made for them". Unforgettable images, interviews and testimonies… It has become an unmissable event for riders and those who love the beauty of the Pacific Islands. No need to be interested in surfing to appreciate spectacular performances. This is a pure wave of pleasure for the eyes. A wave of emotion with these “aito” (heroes in Tahitian) of surfing, who share a part of the Polynesian culture.
This short film from canoeist Bill Mason demonstrates the basic doubles paddling strokes and how to apply them in various combinations. The application of each stroke in rapids is shown briefly and the emphasis is always on working as a well-coordinated team. Part of 'Path of the Paddle: Quiet Water', in Bill Mason's Path of the Paddle Series.
In this short, members of the California Water Bugs club demonstrate new ways to get thrills when water skiing.
This Sportscope short focuses on sailboat racing in Bermuda.
The story of an adrenaline junkie who travels the globe in search of the most tumultuous rivers to swim with no kayak, and no protection. But there's something deeper driving him to risk his life.
Water Ski and Wakeboard Movie. Pilot for a a weekly series on ESPN2 about the world of Waterskiing and Wakeboarding.