making a difference

Director: Eelke Dekker // 63min // 2019

Plastic Paradox is a story about the extraordinary campaign against plastic pollution by the so called ‘Plastic Soup Surfer’. It shows the activist Merijn Tinga, who motivated by his previous success, decides to 3D-print a new surfboard from plastic litter and windsurf this over 600 kilometers. The expedition is full of setbacks and it confronts him with his ambitions and his ultimate goal.

It is a personal movie about ideals, determination and the search of one man who wants make a difference…