Frost Sable: loved watching Leon's story, he had to be one of the most underdog athletes I've ever seen - that documentary really captures his dedication and perseverance
Ariaf: i loved Leon's Olympic moments, but it's great to see more substance behind his story, not just the gold medal. I was wondering if they'd delve deeper into his journey
Nova: Marchand got his gold, okay, but this doc's mostly just a bloated profile. What I'm curious about is how they're hyping Surface as some kind of thriller
Adam: don't think they're making it up that Marchand's rise to success was quite so meteoric
Ashen Cinder: finally, someone who's making sports docs about real achievements
Kai: Sacha Vucinic's documentary work is so quietly impressive, it never feels like he's hitting us over the head. This looks like a great example of that, nice job
Void Vector: finally someone making documentaries about people's pursuits, not just their trauma. this one feels like a breath of fresh air
Dusk Echo: something about the Marchand doc makes it feel really relatable, unlike your average Olympic profile piece. I think that's where its strength lies
Mia: I've always loved the way Leon's story has been put together - but what really gets me is how they wove in footage from his younger years; did the producers have full
Adeyeminoel: their docu's done its part in making me feel invested in his comeback, but can you really do justice to someone who's already had an incredible career like Leon Marchand
🍁 Ava Ellis: Marchand's story is what got me, the struggles he faced were real