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Prior to The Endless Summer, Brown made unnamed 25¢ silent 8mm film footage, Slippery When Wet (1958), Surf Crazy (1959), Barefoot Adventure (1960), Surfing Hollow Days (1961), [21] and Waterlogged (1962). [22] [23] Each year, Allen and Brown made two tours, of the West Coast of the United States, and HawaiĘ»i, exhibiting a film. [20]
Pages in category "Documentary films about surfing" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Edge of the Earth is a 2022 HBO documentary television miniseries that follows four different extreme sports expeditions undertaken by elite athletes. Each episode follows a different group traveling to a remote area. The outdoor sports highlighted are snowboarding, kayaking, rock climbing, and surfing.
Riding Giants is a 2004 documentary film produced by Agi Orsi and directed and narrated by Stacy Peralta, a famous skater/surfer. The movie traces the origins of surfing and specifically focuses on the art of big wave riding. Some of the featured surfers are Greg Noll, Laird Hamilton, and Jeff Clark, and surfing pioneers such as Mickey Munoz.
In May 2023, the film won the Einarinn Audience Award at the Skjaldborg documentary film festival in Iceland. [4] In September 2023, it won the City of Malmö's Audience Award at the Nordisk Panorama Film Festival. [5] In March 2024, it won the Audience award at the Glasgow Film Festival. [6] [7]
An alternative type of surf movie is the "beach party film" or "surf-ploitation flick" by true surfers.These films had little to do with the authentic sport and culture of surfing, and instead represented movies that attempted to cash in on the growing popularity of surfing among youth in the early 1960s.
Out of Place opened at the New York Surf Film Festival in September 2009 where it won the Viewers’ Choice Award for Best Feature. [2] It has also screened at the 25th Santa Barbara International Film Festival, [3] the Cleveland International Film Festival, [4] the 2010 Taranaki Surf Film Festival in New Zealand and the 2010 Lighthouse International Film Festival in Long Beach Island, New Jersey.
Step into Liquid (2003) is a documentary about surfing directed by Dana Brown, son of famed surfer and filmmaker Bruce Brown. The film includes surfing footage from the famous Pipeline, the beaches of Vietnam, and some of the world's largest waves, at Cortes Bank. The film was Dana Brown's first solo project.