The Athletes – dir. Bryan Peter Downey

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Original Film Title: The Athletes

Director’s Name: Bryan Peter Downey

Writer’s Name: Bryan Peter Downey

Producer: Bryan Peter Downey

Country of Origin: United States

Country of Filming: United States

Language: English

Runtime: 34 minutes 33 seconds

Film Description:

Spending 4 weeks filming and interviewing at a therapy surf camp in Montauk New York. FLOW is designed to teach kids with Down syndrome and Autism how to surf and get over their fears through faith in the teams assigned to each athlete. The surf students are called Athletes ranging from 5 to 30 years old and volunteers from the Montauk community who are the work force of the program also ranging from as young as 5 years old – seniors. The interviews are of the life guards, parents, pre teen kid volunteers, teen volunteers and seasoned pro surf instructors.

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