27/07/2026
After a second serious ankle injury and the loss of his sponsors, professional wave windsurfer Alessio Stillrich is fighting his way back to the sport he loves.
Over the course of a few days, I followed Alessio on Gran Canaria, documenting his determination to return to the water.
Filmed on location in: Pozo Izquierdo, Ojos de Garza, and Vargas.
Shot on: Red Digital Cinema / Sachtler Systems
Credits:
Director of Photography: Matthias Reich
Editing: Matthias Reich
Intro Sound/Mixing: Raphael Caruso
Aerial Footage: Johannes Hertel
Music:
'Autumn'
Written by Adam Wills, Jon Philpot & Jason Nazary
Published by Warp Publishing
Courtesy of Dead Oceans
After a second serious ankle injury and the loss of his sponsors, p...