
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.
Jimmy Simpson
Himself
Lauryn Bell
Herself
Nick jones
Himself
Steve Turnbull
Himself
Nico Nelson
Himself
Russ Field
Himself

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