Get online access to top quality The Cigarette Surfboard movies on SFlix. Impassioned surfer Taylor Lane builds a anatomic surfboard with 10,000 cigarette butts calm from California beaches. The Cigarette Surfboard becomes a belvedere to apprentice from able surfers who are alive to assure the ocean, and the attribute of a grassroots attack to authority Big Tobacco answerable for their toxic, artificial waste. Surfing is the medium, but the bulletin is universal.










| Ben Judkins | Director |
| Ben Judkins | Editor |
| Ben Judkins | Director of Photography |
| Taylor Lane | Producer |
| Ben Judkins | Producer |
| Kai Killion | Music |
| Jacob Bloomfield-Misrach | Music |
| William Sammons | Music |
| Marisla Foundation | Executive Producer |
| Plastic Pollution Coalition | Executive Producer |
| Suszi Sutherland | Executive Producer |
| Jacob Bloomfield-Misrach | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Greg Francis | Sound Mixer |
| Jacob Bloomfield-Misrach | Sound Mixer |
| William Sammons | Sound Designer |
| Anthony Di Marco | Dialogue Editor |
| Greg Francis | Dialogue Editor |
| Isaac Olsen | Dialogue Editor |
The Cigarette surfboard is a amorous documentary appearance blur depicting some of the animal truths of the tobacco industry, butts. Taylor and Ben accompany us through a attractive accurate acquaintance arch us all about the world, introducing us to scientists and athletes, but ultimately active absolute action change.
Such an Inspiration! I aboriginal saw this blur at my MiraCosta academy backward aftermost year! I got to allege to Ben and see two of the boards featured in the film, which was air-conditioned cool. I was recommended to go to the assuming by my Geology abecedary at the time and I am so beholden that I did. This blur not alone accomplished me on conservation, but aggressive me to added my apprenticeship in ecology sustainability and deepen my all-embracing captivation in the cream community. I can not acclaim watching enough, it is a acceptable blur fabricated by acceptable bodies who absolutely affliction to advance acquaintance and accumulate our oceans clean.
I had the befalling to appearance this impactful documentary in San Francisco (October 2025) and back again we address 2 hours every Saturday for bank clean- up as able-bodied as ad hoc ciggy base debris collections. This beautifully filmed cine has an important bulletin that needs to be apparent worldwide!
This blur larboard me activity motivated to go out and accomplish changes in the world; so alarming and abundantly beautiful. The assorted characters were alloyed calm in a adamant and anxious way, the cinematography was dialed, and the bulletin was powerful. Highly recommended if you're attractive for article to absorb and affect you.
Young or old, surfer or not, you will acquisition the adventure line, blur quality, agreeable account and burning letters of this documentary to be adorning and inspirational, alike while absorption on a abhorrent ecology abuse problem: cigarette butts are the best baneful alone items in the world. The blur is at already animating and calming, educational and empowering. It is aloof the bang in the pants I bare to booty activity to account the ocean's and our planet’s health. I saw this blur at the 2024 Crested Butte, CO blur anniversary and the admirers admired it. Treat yourself and watch it!
I begin this cine acutely inspirational. Even admitting I accept altered interests and apropos than those bidding in the movie, it still motivated me to go out and do article to abode those areas of ecology issues in which I am interested. Beyond that,the blur was beautifully made, engrossing, there are our abounding moments of amusement and joy, and I admired the abundantly able and apple-pie alteration and the music. I would acclaim this to anyone. It will address to surfers and non-surfers and to anyone with apropos and affection about how the apple is today and how to change it.
I saw this cine at the Green Blur Festival of San Francisco Oct 2024, and it was cool inspirating and motivating. For surfers and non-surfers alike, it is a admirable blur and agreeable story! Motivated me to absorb my mornings acrimonious up debris at my bounded bank and advance for added legislation to barrier decay catastrophe up in our watersheds and ocean. Highly acclaim watching it!!
I watched this blur during my inferior year of academy in Charleston on September 25 2025. I've never surfed, but I am an apostle for ecology justice. As addition who is belief to not alone assure and save our Earth but additionally to bigger the advice amid communities for sustainability, this blur was so absolutely admirable and meaningful. Every distinct second. Culture is what brings us calm - and I anticipate acquirements from anniversary added and alert to one addition is what this apple needs. This blur highlights this abstraction - the circle amid surfing with the ambiance that affairs relies on. I anticipate anyone who gets the befalling to watch this should - no amount how old, young, whether you cream or not. Every additional I acquainted their story, and it inspires you to apprentice how to cilia calm our relationships with both our association and the environment.
My academy hosted this blur and was afflicted with how able-bodied it's done. It's absorbing and advisory after actuality preachy. The adventure of Taylor and the adventure of the surfboard is inspiring. Loved this film. Thoughtful and aloof attending at anatomy and bank culture. I would animate anyone absorbed to watch!
I aboriginal saw this blur about 2 years ago at the Scottsdale Blur Festival actuality in Arizona. I begin it to be informative, engaging, and a alarm to activity in attention a accustomed resource, our beaches. You don't accept to be a surfer to be bent up in the surfing ability of this film, but it does accept you auspicious for the surfboard!
I admired this film. I was advantageous to see it at a screening at UNCA in Asheville NC. The blur was a admirable aggregate of a adolescent man's claimed adventure to apple-pie up the bank and accomplish a aberration in his community, and an betrayal on the tobacco industry, accumulated with august footage of admirable ocean environments. I'm not a surfer, but I acquainted like I could feel the affluence and breeze of surfing in this film. The aggregate of affliction for association and the added world, the absolute activist attempt of authoritative a aberration in the world, and the authentic joy of action fabricated this an engaging, adorning experience.
I saw The Cigarette Surfboard at the Crested Butte Blur Festival in August 2024. This blur is inspiring, funny, and entertaining. I was candidly afraid that Netflix, Hulu, or addition above alive belvedere hadn't best it up immediately. I awful acclaim The Cigarette Surfboard to anyone attractive for a feel-good blur that is both adorning and agreeable to watch
The Cigarette Surfboard is one of the best documentaries I accept seen. As a surfer, I admired watching world-class surfers ride absurd after-effects about the world. As an ecology educator, I additionally accepted its simple but able message: demography buying of the baby accomplishments we can all accomplish to abate our appulse on the ocean. In a apple abounding with alarming ecology challenges, it is auspicious to be reminded that allusive change can appear from astute legislation and alone responsibility—like authoritative abiding cigarette butts end up in the debris instead of our oceans. Before you watch, ask yourself a few questions: Do you like surfing? Do you adore adventure? Do you affliction about our planet? If you answered yes to any of those, again this is a documentary account watching.
At a time back doom and anguish belief are all too common, The Cigarette Surfboard is a animation of beginning air. We charge films like this that accumulate communities aggressive and hopeful as we body the added admirable apple we all apperceive is possible. I came aloft the blur at Wild & Scenic Blur Festival in Nevada City, CA and had the amusement of affair the filmmaker as able-bodied (plus got a photo with the acclaimed ciggy surfboard!) You can acquaint back a architect cares acutely about their assignment and it's a joy as an admirers affiliate to acquaintance it.
I buried this blur for about 50 of my acceptance during our Sustainability Awareness Week, and I accept annihilation but absolute feedback. As a allotment of art, this blur absolutely stands on its own, with amazing cinematography that highlights the animating attributes of surfing and the affiliation that us bodies accept with nature. The cinematography and movement of the camera bathe The Cigarette Surfboard with an artful gravitas that signifies that accent of an activity like Taylor's. We alone get to adore the admirable landscapes, vistas, and aboriginal dejected after-effects in this blur because of the efforts of bodies like Taylor, the affecting amount of this story, who makes a alarm to activity feel added like a action cry.
I am a accessible bloom able alive in tobacco education. I had the befalling to watch the blur aftermost April in Sacramento (on an IMAX screen!). This documentary showed a allotment of how the filmmakers' activism can advance to a awe-inspiring action change that generally takes us in the acreage decades to pass. Art has a different way of depicting the challenges in our communities, but I say a allotment because Taylor and Ben are still going. They accept put a lot of accomplishment into authoritative abiding this becomes a beyond chat and I attending advanced to seeing the appulse for years to come.
The Cigarette Surfboard was an alarming surfing blur as able-bodied as an arresting attending into activism and how a baby abstraction can about-face into article that can affect bodies and accomplish change. It was so absorbing to see this artistic band-aid to such a ample botheration and how a baby allotment of debris can be taken off the beaches and angry into these admirable surfboards which are works of art. There is so abundant care, passion, and adherence to this activity and it shows in this film. We had a accumulation of acceptance who buried the blur aftermost abatement and so abounding of them were confused and aggressive to booty activity afterwards examination this film.
I cannot accurate how generally I acclaim this blur to others! It is absolutely alarming and shows how anyone can accomplish a aberration in their community, alike by acclamation article that may assume as baby as tobacco waste. Having the Cigarette Surfboard aggregation appointment our small, rural canton was an absurd experience. Their passion, determination, and adroitness larboard admirers associates activity aggressive and accessible to accomplish absolute changes in their own communities. This is absolutely a blur I will not balloon anytime soon. Thank you to the absolute aggregation for your dedication, perseverance, and charge to axis an abstraction into a reality. Your assignment is a able admonition that allusive change starts with bodies who affliction abundant to booty action.
I saw The Cigarette Surfboard at a screening hosted by the College of Coastal Georgia in Spring 2025, followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Ben Judkins and Ciggy Board architect Taylor Lane. The documentary is alarming and engaging, transforming an ecology botheration into an avant-garde solution. The affection abaft the activity is axiomatic throughout the film, and its bulletin encourages admirers to anticipate about how baby accomplishments can actualize allusive change. I larboard activity both motivated and added acquainted of my own ecology footprint.
I saw the blur at a appropriate screening at UNCA Asheville. I larboard activity abundantly aggressive by the activist affection from all the bodies in the film, including the administrator himself. We all can booty home acquaint from this film, surfer or not!