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13/03/202530mUnited Kingdom

Sand Dancers

Synopsis

Jimmy Simpson, a 25-year-old surfer from South Shields, who lives with dyskinetic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, has discovered surfing. Sand Dancers documents Jimmy’s attempt to compete at the English Adaptive Surfing Championships in Bristol. Set on the wild north-east British coast, his story is one of resilience, community, and the boundless joy of riding waves.

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Sand Dancers | Red Stamp Productions X Finisterre | Documentary

Type: Featurette • Published 2025-12-17

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Cineworld, Boldon Colliery, England

Festival / Special Debut

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$10K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Connor Langley
Original Title
Sand Dancers
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Release Date
13/03/2025
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
30m
Production Budget
$10K
Production Studios
Red Stamp Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Connor Langley

Director of Photography

Suzi Robinson

Film Editing

Daniel Richardson

Producers

Connor Langley, Lainya Craig

Department Leadership Roster

Connor Langley

Producer

Suzi Robinson

Director of Photography

Daniel Richardson

Editor

Lainya Craig

Lainya Craig

Producer

Connor Langley

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)U

Universal — Suitable for all audiences.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sand Dancers

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What is Sand Dancers about?

Jimmy Simpson, a 25-year-old surfer from South Shields, who lives with dyskinetic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, has discovered surfing. Sand Dancers documents Jimmy’s attempt to compete at the English Adaptive Surfing Championships in Bristol. Set on the wild north-east British coast, his story is one of resilience, community, and the boundless joy of riding waves.

Who directed Sand Dancers?

Sand Dancers was directed by Connor Langley.

Who stars in Sand Dancers?

The principal cast of Sand Dancers includes Jimmy Simpson, Lauryn Bell, Nick jones, Steve Turnbull, Nico Nelson.

When was Sand Dancers released and how long is it?

Sand Dancers was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 30m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Sand Dancers?

Sand Dancers holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).