Rio Breaks is a 2009 American documentary film directed by Justin Mitchell, that explores surfing and slum-life in Rio de Janeiro through chronicling the trials and tribulations of two teenage surfers, Fabio and Naama, as they pursue the sport while also being tempted into the drug gang life of the favelas.
Rio Breaks (2009)
Directed by Justin Mitchell
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$250,000
Tags
Band, Drug, Fabio, Gang, Naama, Rio De Janeiro, Slum, Sport, Surfing
Attributes
Filming Location: shot in Rio de Janeiro (city)
Narrative Location: Rio de Janeiro, set in Rio de Janeiro (city)
Subject: Documentary about surfing
Narrative Location: Rio de Janeiro, set in Rio de Janeiro (city)
Subject: Documentary about surfing
Alternate Titles
Rio Breaks
US