Wrenna is a young woman with a fearless dream - a 6’ 2” natural with a body built for the ocean, she wants to be a big wave surfer. But she finds the discipline and sacrifice required to be a professional, extremely challenging. Growing up in New Jersey with hippy parents, her teenage years were spent caring for her younger siblings and schooling herself in the local library. At 19, Wrenna makes her pilgrimage to Hawaii's North Shore risking it all on big waves. She is confronted by the pressures of carving out a professional sporting life as a woman and without a sponsor she works two jobs to support her dream. Filming over ten years, from Oahu’s iconic big wave, Waimea Bay to the cold waters of Mavericks to the ultimate big wave of Peahi (Jaws), we travel with Wrenna through the seasons, the highs and the lows of facing your fears - to find out how much bigger you can be.
Follow photographer Leroy Bellet on his quest to film some of the world’s best barrel riders, on some of the world’s most dangerous waves. The result is more than a few terrifying moments, but also some of the most epic surf footage ever captured.
The Sunshine Sea is a surfing film about the changes that have raised the art of surfing from the limitations of the past to the free and easy harmony of the 1970s.
There were 4 or 5 different films under the same title that were produced between 1957 and 1961. These films were used to promote Greg Noll surfboards. Featured classic Malibu, Manhattan Pier, Hawaii and Mexico. It was shown at local high schools, projecting without sound and personally narrated by Greg Noll.
A short documentary focusing on the surfer culture and tourism in Nicaragua.
”In the Water, Behind the Lens" examines the world of surf photography. Shooting from the water, photographers face many dangers, ranging from being hit by a surfboard, drowning, or being attacked by sharks. This film tells the story of these passionate water photographers, located all over the world, and all in pursuit of the perfect shot.
Champion big wave surfer and professional keynote speaker, Mark Mathews, is no stranger to fear. Mark’s incredible journey back from the brink will inspire anyone facing their own battles in life.
In the early 1970s, the world-class waves of Ireland were uncharted waters for the international surfing community. Amidst the ongoing conflict of the Troubles, pioneers in both Dublin and Belfast transcended political hostilities to host the 1972 Eurosurf championship. This look into the unsung history of the Emerald Isle’s now world-renowned surf scene details the power of sport to bridge any divide.
Children of the Sun will stir memories of the happiest days in any surfers life... those uncomplicated hot sunny days... no crowds... never to be forgotten fun filled days. Filmed around the virgin coastline of New Zealand and the classic points of Northern Queensland Australia, this film is an amazing chronicle of a time now looked on as the golden years of surfing... the styles and beach scenes... the cars, people and fashions... surfing during the mid to late 60s... the New Era!
Far Far Est is a proud Québecois short film about Charles and Olivier's love for skiing and surfing on the North-American East coast. While they might not be dropping into the craziest ski lines you will see this year, the two explorers make sure to turn this trip into a real-life fairy tale.
The Ride the Planets team continues its hunt for the most beautiful sites in the world and takes us to the Namibian desert.
After having ridden each their element, three surfers, three kitesurfers, three freeflyers, two musicians find themselves on the slopes of the highest dunes in the world.
Jens and Peter quit their jobs - in the middle of their careers - packed their bags and set out on a mission: To surf. The viewer follows these two around the world, carrying their surfboards, they live out the dream that few dare to realize. On the New York subway, through winding paths in Costa Rica and on the sandy beaches of Galicia.
Two paths, destined to cross, their fates intertwined. Introducing Yoga for Surfing featuring three routines of varying lengths. Yoga for surfing will open and strengthen your body, increase your stamina, and improve your surfing experience.
Darkhorse: The Bro Tape features some of the best underground surfers in the world. These amazing surfers chase waves and not fame and glory. They are the unsung heroes of the sport of surfing. Featuring local legends and unknown shredders. It's time that the dark horses of the sport get some recognition. Surfers like Kilian Garland, Bud Frietas, Johnny Craft and Kalani Chapman take top billing in this action filled surf movie with music exclusively from punk rock label Ort Records. Shot on location in California and Hawaii.
What starts as a desire to experience nature more intimately develops into a relatable conversation on alternative pathways through life. Two friends go on a two-year road trip through Latin America. Presenting an insight into long term travel and how engaging in new cultures and environments can help widen our perspective and deepen our understanding of the world we live in. Pacifico forms a discussion around the pros and cons of living in the moment; Showing how slowing down and observing the world mindfully can aid in gaining perspective and broaden an understanding of what is important in life.
A visual love song to the surf blessed land of Chile, its people, and the ocean that defines it.
AKA: Girl Surfer" is a 16mm documentary film following the compelling personal and professional journeys of six of the world's most talented female surfers.
Rip Curl surf movie 1989 VHS Starring Mike McAuliffe, Jeremy Byles, Gary Green, Joey Jenkins, Marcus Brabant, and others.
A portrait piece about 19 year old Kadiatu Kamara, the only female surfer in Sierra Leone.