Breaking Softly

“A stunning and poetic short film of a woman embracing the power and practice of rest after a concussion from surfing.” - Surfalorus Film Festival

2026 Film Showings (This page is to be updated):

North Carolina - Surfalorus Film Festival, Fri, Aug 7th, 2026. 8:00 PM @ Surf City Surf Shop, 530 Causeway Dr, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

New Jersey - Avalon Family Film Festival, Thursday August 27, 2026. @ Rock’n Chair, 2409 Dune Drive, Avalon, NJ 08202

Credits:

Director/Screenwriter/Producer/Cast: Brianna Ortega

Cinematographer: Lauren Crerar, Tabatha Palacios

Color Grade: Tabatha Palacios

Music: Bri and the Sea / Brianna Ortega