• Director(s)

    NA

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary, Sport

  • Cast

    Moanalani Jones Wong, Puamakammae Desoto, Maluhia Kinimaka

TV Show

Surf Girls Hawai'i

SURF GIRLS HAWAI'I is a documentary series concerning female surfers; in this episode, the surfers compete at North Shore.…

SURF GIRLS HAWAI'I is a documentary series concerning female surfers; in this episode, the surfers compete at North Shore.

  • Director(s)

    NA

  • Production Year

    2023

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary, Sport

  • Cast

    Moanalani Jones Wong, Puamakammae Desoto, Maluhia Kinimaka

Classified Date:
04/07/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.
infrequent strong language
Classified Date:
07/07/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
There is infrequent strong language ('f**k'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'ass', 'God').
additional issues
In one scene, female surfers talk about their fear of injury whilst surfing.
references to bullying
Classified Date:
10/07/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
theme
There are brief references to a surfer being bullied as a child due to a congenital hand deformity. However, this is accompanied by positive messaging around developing resilience.
additional issues
Very mild bad language occurs ('God', 'screw'). References are made to a surfer dislocating her knee during training, however, this lacks any visual injury detail. These scenes are accompanied by very mild emotional upset. Scenes of very mild threat include references to dangerous surfing conditions as a result of a hurricane. However, the hurricane reassuringly passes before the competition. There is also brief sight of surfers falling off their boards.
mild bad language, references to bullying and mental health
Classified Date:
07/07/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
language
The episode contains mild and very mild bad language ('shit', 'ass', 'God', 'heck').
theme
A female surfer talks about the effect online bullying has on her; however, she receives compassion, empathy and support from her friends. There are also brief verbal references to anxiety and the need for mental toughness in the sport.
additional issues
There is also brief sight of surfers falling off their boards, and associated references to them being struck on the head by their boards. However, there is no visual injury detail.
mild bad language, threat, references to bullying
Classified Date:
10/07/2023
Use:
VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
Surfers discuss a notoriously dangerous surf break where people have died in the past. In slightly tense scene, water patrollers check on a surfer who has been hit by a heavy wave. However, the threat is quickly and reassuringly resolved.
language
There is mild bad language ('crap') and very mild bad language ('God', 'Jesus', 'damn').
theme
A female surfer discusses her experience of online bullying and credits the emotional support of her friends for getting through this period.
additional issues
Verbal references are made to a young woman having sore and bruised ribs after a surfing incident, however, this lacks any visual injury detail.
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  • Classified date

    07/07/2023

  • Distributor

    Amazon Media EU S.à r.l.

  • Language

    English