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Alpha: The Absolute Origin

Topics:#surf

Synopsis

Friends since childhood and now competing together on the Championship Tour, João and Samuel set out to create a film that captures more than competition. Filmed across Indonesia, Portugal, Tahiti, El Salvador, Mexico, the Mentawai Islands, and Brazil, Alpha follows their pursuit of world-class waves, personal growth, and the experiences that shaped them into two of surfing's brightest stars.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Guilherme Sodré
Original Title
Alpha: The Absolute Origin
Spoken Languages
Portuguese, English
Runtime
29m
Production Studios
Rip Curl, World Surf League, Volcom

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Guilherme Sodré

Director of Photography

Guilherme Sodré

Producers

Luiz Henrique Luiz Henrique Campos

Department Leadership Roster

Guilherme Sodré

Director

Luiz Henrique Luiz Henrique Campos

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Alpha: The Absolute Origin.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alpha: The Absolute Origin

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Alpha: The Absolute Origin about?

Friends since childhood and now competing together on the Championship Tour, João and Samuel set out to create a film that captures more than competition. Filmed across Indonesia, Portugal, Tahiti, El Salvador, Mexico, the Mentawai Islands, and Brazil, Alpha follows their pursuit of world-class waves, personal growth, and the experiences that shaped them into two of surfing's brightest stars.

Who directed Alpha: The Absolute Origin?

Alpha: The Absolute Origin was directed by Guilherme Sodré.

Who stars in Alpha: The Absolute Origin?

The principal cast of Alpha: The Absolute Origin includes João Chianca, Samuel Pupo.

When was Alpha: The Absolute Origin released and how long is it?

Alpha: The Absolute Origin was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 29m.