Beyond: An African Surf Documentary (2017): cast, story & where to watch

2017 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 2017, Beyond: An African Surf Documentary is a documentary film directed by Mario Hainzl, running about 111 minutes. “The New Movie from The Makers of The Old, The Young & The Sea” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Africa, Europe - Europe and Africa: Surfers live differently on each continent and Africa marks a special place - as surfing is in many places at its very beginnings. 'Beyond - An African Surf Documentary' follows locals along the coast of Morocco, Western Sahara, Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia into their homes, visits their home surf spots and takes a look into their surfing lives. Three months of shooting culminated in a 111 minute long episodic journey on a continent, that has the potential to be the next big thing in surfing.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Beyond: An African Surf Documentary has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on The Surf Network Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beyond: An African Surf Documentary page.

If you liked it. Fans of Beyond: An African Surf Documentary tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Beyond: An African Surf Documentary (2017)?
In US, Beyond: An African Surf Documentary is available to stream on The Surf Network Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Beyond: An African Surf Documentary worth watching?
Beyond: An African Surf Documentary holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Beyond: An African Surf Documentary released?
Beyond: An African Surf Documentary was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.