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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.
Labeled one of the "world's best big-wave riders" by Surfer Magazine in 1994, Clark, along with Mavericks and the Half Moon Bay surf scene, has been featured in such films as Riding Giants and Adventures in Wild California. He is the only surfer in the San Mateo County Sports Hall of Fame. In 2015, Clark celebrated 40 years of surfing Mavericks.
Greg Noll (né Lawhead; February 11, 1937 – June 28, 2021) was an American pioneer of big wave surfing [1] and a prominent longboard shaper. [2] Nicknamed "Da Bull" by Phil Edwards in reference to his physique and way of charging down the face of a wave, [3] he was on the U.S. lifeguard team that introduced Malibu boards to Australia around the time of the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. [1]
Riding Giants: July 21, 2004: Thunderbirds: July 23, 2004: Wimbledon: September 17, 2004: Co-production with Working Title Films and Universal Pictures: Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason: November 8, 2004: co-production with Working Title Films, Miramax Films and Little Bird
Giants [46] Big Ass Spider! 2013 United States giant spider [47] Big Man Japan: 2008 Japan daikaiju [48] The Black Scorpion: 1957 United States giant scorpion [49] The Blob: 1958 United States Blob [50] The Blob: 1988 United States Blob [51] Bulgasari: 1962 South Korea Bulgasari / daikaiju [52] Caltiki – The Immortal Monster: 1959 Italy ...
Laird was born Laird John Zerfas in San Francisco on March 2, 1964, in an experimental salt-water sphere at UCSF Medical Center designed to ease the mother's labor. [3] His biological father, L. G. Zerfas, immigrated from Greece to California and left the family before his first birthday. [4]
Riding Giants: Music from the Motion Picture [166] Milan: 2006 "Better Man" (live) The Bridge School Collection, Vol.1 [167] Bridge School: 2008 "Big Wave" Surf's Up: Music from the Motion Picture [168] Columbia 2008 "Masters of War" (live) Body of War: Songs that Inspired an Iraq War Veteran [169] Sire: 2011 "Better Man" (live)
In the Kingdom of Cloister, in a time long past, monks craft magic beans that grow into a large beanstalk. They reach the realm of Gantua, home to a race of giants. The giants kill the monks and attack the earth below. Through the use of a magical crown, King Erik manages to control the giants and force them to return, and the beanstalk is cut ...