Tender // The life of Pierre Louis Costes

This is a feature film on Pierre's life... Ten chapters featuring ten iconic locations. A performance documentary that travels chronologically through the transformative moments of Pierre's career, which are directly linked with some of the most iconic moments that have shaped bodyboarding as we know it today... a not ‘so-tender’ history ridden on a piece of tender foam.



Written, Directed and Filmed by: Gustavo Imigrante.


Starring: Pierre Louis-Costes, Amaury Lavernhe, Jared Houston, Mike Stewart, Nick Gornall, Tanner McDaniel and many more.

Art Direction: Gustavo Imigrante.


Color Grading: Dinis Sottomayor.Line Producer: Ana Luís Gravato, at Dinis&Gustavo.



Executive Producer: Pierre Louis Costes.



Music Licensing & Clearance: Augusto Lima at Mouca and Ana Luís Gravato.



In Collaboration With: Pride, Ripcurl, BC+, Vulcan and Ocean Roots.