The Donn of Tiki vs Wade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture

Wade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture is the shorter watch at 1h compared with 1h 40m. Wade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture is the older of the two (2023 against 2024). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

The Donn of Tiki posterThe Donn of Tiki2024 VS Wade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture posterWade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture2023
The Donn of TikiWade in the Water: A Journey into Black Surfing and Aquatic Culture
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 0.0/10
Year20242023
Length1h 40m1h
GenresAnimation, DocumentaryDocumentary
CountryUS–
DirectorAlex Lamb, Max WellDavid Mesfin
Main cast––

Synopsis

The Donn of Tiki

Donn Beach spent years embellishing the details of his extraordinary life. This documentary attempts to separate fact from fabrication with the help of the people who knew him, historians, and recently resurfaced audio recordings of Donn himself, as we explore the legacy Donn left behind.

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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