The Cigarette Surfboard

About This Movie

The Cigarette Surfboard is a fascinating blend of environmental activism and surf culture. It follows Taylor Lane, who takes on this unique project, crafting a surfboard from thousands of cigarette butts. The documentary captures not only the technical aspects of surfboard construction but also delves into broader themes of pollution and corporate responsibility. The pacing offers a reflective look at surf culture intertwined with urgent conversations about ocean conservation. There's a gritty realism to the film, enhanced by personal stories from professional surfers advocating for cleaner beaches. It feels raw and intimate, drawing you into the emotional currents of the ocean and the fight against plastic waste. It’s not just about surfing; it’s about taking a stand.

Documentary on environmental activismUnique surfboard construction angleFocus on ocean conservation efforts