ABOUT THE FILM

Florida’s own, Arsen Brzostek’s debut, “Jungle Juice” is a soul-searching trek that stretches from Florida to rest in Costa Rica’s Southern Zone. This documentary follows family and friends of the filmmaker into an exotic sojourn in the jungle’s wondrous canopy and comes to life on the beautiful beaches and surf of Costa Rica. The sights and sounds of this Eden-like paradise are augmented only by the amazing soundtrack and narrative of this creative, young traveler. A must see for any surfer or traveling aficionado.

Have you ever imagined surfing a mile long wave nestled in a tropical paradise? Jungle Juice brings home this reality. Become part of a journey through the deepest jungles of Costa Rica in search of what your heart and soul desires. Simplicity, natural wonders, adventure and of course perfect surf accompanied with the camaraderie of family and friends are paramount components of this film. This documentary uncovers fun, perfect waves aside from the classic bone-crushing reef breaks normally associated with surfing in the tropics.

The journey starts in Florida where three friends pack-up their boards and baggies and take-off for an unforgettable adventure to Costa Rica. As the journey continues through the Southern Zone they travel to an undocumented region to rendezvous with more friends and family. As they become engulfed in the most bio-diverse ecosystem found on this planet all while witnessing abounding nature shows, viewing incredible scenery, and discovering jaw-dropping perfect waves.

Jungle Juice offers a unique perspective of a surfing adventure through the Southern Zone of Costa Rica. The breathtaking cinematography combined with vibrant colors and accompanied by an original score of Texas based, Weather Underground, provides the viewer with an intense absorption of the sights and sounds. Jungle Juice generates a sense of stoke and awe for the intricate beauty of the natural world. This film provides “the Juice” that the soul craves for the surfer seeking that perfect wave in the jungle.

The films approximate running time is 45 minutes. Currently available in NTSC.

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Below are snap shots from the making of "Jungle Juice".