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Somewhere Near Tapachula (DVD)
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Somewhere Near Tapachula (DVD)

ClassificationsMovies & Film
Credit LineJosto Productions
Object numberMAF.277
Description54 Mexican Kids, 37 Surfboards, 2 Australian Parents, One Inspiring Surf Story
Somewhere Near Tapachula is a truly inspiring story of love, life and hope. Set in Tapachula, Mexico, this documentary follows the stories of 54 children from lives of poverty, trauma and abuse, and their journey to Mision Mexico, a childrens refuge founded by Australian couple Pam and Alan Skuse. It also focuses on the unique surf community that they have pioneered in Tapachula, a coastal city with no other wave riders. The surfing experience has had a phenomenal impact on children, creating an escape from their unimaginable pasts. The power of the ocean and solace of surfing is truly inspiring.
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