Occupied vs Wade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture

Occupied is the shorter watch at 48m compared with 1h . Occupied is the older of the two (2022 against 2023). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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OccupiedWade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 0.0/10
Year20222023
Length48m1h
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country––
DirectorAlbina KovalyovaDavid Mesfin
Main castDzhafer Umerov, Dmytro Bahnenko, Lidia Biletska–

Synopsis

Occupied

Dmytro Bahnenko, a journalist in Kherson, southern Ukraine, spent three months secretly recording his city's resistance to the Russian occupation.

Wade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture

Wade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture (2023) reclaims the 1,000-year-old tradition of Black surfing. Braiding historical accounts with modern-day testimonials, the film dismantles the racial barriers of conventional surf culture, delves into the overlooked history of Black surfing's legacy, and honors its current movement—inspiring the next generation of Black surfers.

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