White Wash (film)

White Wash
Film poster
Directed byTed Woods[1]
Starring
Narrated byBen Harper[2]
Release date
  • November 4, 2011 (2011-11-04)
Running time
78 minutes[3]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

White Wash is a 2011 American documentary film about black surfers, directed, produced, and written by Ted Woods. It documents the struggles of an African Americans being in a predominantly "white sport".[4][5][6]

Reception

The film gained positive reviews from critics.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Cultural Intersection with Ted Woods". Espn.com. September 25, 2009. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  2. ^ "Breaking through waves of ignorance". Smh.com.au. February 9, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
  3. ^ "Black surfers struggle to triumph in "White Wash"". Surfertoday.com. May 3, 2012. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
  4. ^ "New film explores history of black surfing". Usatoday30.usatoday.com. September 21, 2011. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
  5. ^ "Surfing for Freedom: Black Surfers and Reclaiming Cultural History in Los Angeles". KCET. June 1, 2013. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
  6. ^ "Black surfers gain recognition in "White Wash" - Pomona College Culture". Pomona College. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
  7. ^ Rachel Saltz (September 22, 2011). "'White Wash,' a Documentary About Black Surfers — Review". The New York Times. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
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