The Cigarette Surfboard

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 93 min
  • Premiere: 2024. May 11.

Impassioned surfer Taylor Lane builds a functional surfboard with 10,000 cigarette butts collected from California beaches. The Cigarette Surfboard becomes a platform to learn from professional surfers who are working to protect the ocean, and the symbol of a grassroots campaign to hold Big Tobacco accountable for their toxic, plastic waste. Surfing is the medium, but the message is universal.

Discover

Camera

Ben Judkins

Director of Photography

Crew

UCLA DocFilmLegalClinic

Legal Services

Directing

Ben Judkins

Director

Editing

Ben Judkins

Editor

Gary Coates

Colorist

Manuel Tsingaris

Editorial Consultant

Production

Taylor Lane

Producer

Ben Judkins

Producer

Marisla Foundation

Executive Producer

Plastic Pollution Coalition

Executive Producer

Suszi Sutherland

Executive Producer

Kai Killion

Production Assistant

Mike Heffernan

Production Assistant

Katie Rodriguez

Production Assistant

Sound

Jacob Bloomfield-Misrach

Supervising Sound Editor

Greg Francis

Sound Mixer

William Sammons

Sound Designer

Anthony Di Marco

Dialogue Editor

Greg Francis

Dialogue Editor

Isaac Olsen

Dialogue Editor

Michel Holbrook

Audio Post Coordinator

David Gerald Steinberg

Music Consultant

Camera

Ben Judkins

Director of Photography

Crew

UCLA DocFilmLegalClinic

Legal Services

Directing

Ben Judkins

Director

Editing

Ben Judkins

Editor

Gary Coates

Colorist

Manuel Tsingaris

Editorial Consultant

Production

Taylor Lane

Producer

Ben Judkins

Producer

Marisla Foundation

Executive Producer

Plastic Pollution Coalition

Executive Producer

Suszi Sutherland

Executive Producer

Kai Killion

Production Assistant

Mike Heffernan

Production Assistant

Katie Rodriguez

Production Assistant

Sound

Jacob Bloomfield-Misrach

Supervising Sound Editor

Greg Francis

Sound Mixer

William Sammons

Sound Designer

Anthony Di Marco

Dialogue Editor

Greg Francis

Dialogue Editor

Isaac Olsen

Dialogue Editor

Michel Holbrook

Audio Post Coordinator

David Gerald Steinberg

Music Consultant