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Maya and the Wave – NWF

Directed by Stephanie Johnes | 97’ | Brazil, Portugal, US

 

After a brush with death, Maya Gabeira makes history in the male-dominated world of big wave surfing. Filmmaker Stephanie Johnes’ stunning documentary follows the world-champion Brazilian surfer, as she battles against monster waves as well as chauvinism in the field of competitive surfing.

 

Preceded by the Short Film:
GATH & K’IYH: LISTEN TO HEAL- Directed by Princess Daazhraii Johnson | 7’ | United States
In Alaska, community comes together to create music with Yo-Yo Ma as a critical part of collective healing and radical hope for the future.

 

Screenings

May 12, 2024
4:00 pm