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Director Jarrod Tallman offers a unique portrait of the thousand year old Basque fishing village became the epicenter of the surfing world in this documentary co-written and edited by Shell Beach native David Malcolm. The time was the early 1970s, and the remote fishing village of Mundaka was about to find its history taking a most unusual course. Thirty years later, Mundaka is the site of the World Championship Tour, but how do the locals react to having their modest village invaded by adrenaline-seeking surfers from across the globe?