Dive Deep

An 18-year-old skater with cerebral palsy navigates heartbreak while finding new ways to express himself.

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Drama

Overview

In 'Dive Deep,' the adolescent inner world of Storm (18), a skater with cerebral palsy, is exposed as he struggles with anxiety. His attempt to suppress the memories and to conceal his sadness over his mother's absence leads to tension at home and distance from his friends. When his boyfriend breaks up with him, Storm becomes even more fragmented and is forced to choose between facing his emotions or risking losing everything, including himself.

Keywords

adolescence
relationship
identity crisis
sexuality
skateboarding
sports
break-up
self expression
self reflection
cerebral palsy

Details

Status: Released
Release date: July 4, 2025
Original language: Dutch
Production: Break Free Films
Cast: Guus van Leeuwen,Troy Zeinstra,Albert Klein Kranenburg,Nikki Manuputty,Renske Mutsaars
Director: Veerle Ackerstaff
Writer: Veerle Ackerstaff
Producer: Caatje van Leeuwen
Cinematography: Eveline Haverlag
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt32540837