The science of surfing’s fluid dance. The noseride is one of surfing’s peak moments; part fluid dynamics, part magic. But how does noseriding actually work? What makes this suspension between sea and sky even possible? Written and directed by Lauren Hill.
Cliff Kapono / Ocean Rhythms
“Open Rhythms is a short film that celebrates the need for different crafts in different waves. Filmed on location in Hawai‘i, South Pacific, and West Africa, not all waves are created equally, but they are all equally loved. Hope you enjoy it.” – Cliff Kapono
Ari Browne: Artificial Intelligence
Latest film from the folks at Mollusk Surf Ship featuring Ari Browne at an undisclosed wave pool. Filmed by Tyge Landa.
Vans x Elmore
Brought to life by visionary and creative mastermind George Trimm, this short film captures the essence of Troy Elmore in his element of surfing and surfboard shaping.
Superwolf by Jack Coleman
A brief journey into the mind & story of one of our generation's best board builders, Alex Villalobos. Film by Jack Coleman.
Bryce Bakes x Mollusk
Bryce Baker sears the ocean in the latest feature brought to you by the good folks at Mollusk. Film created by Dylan Howes.
1965 Duke Kahanamoku Invitational
The first annual Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship was a one day event held December 15th, 1965 at Sunset Beach. Invited surfers included Jeff Hakman, Mike Doyle, Paul Strauch, Fred Hemmings, Peter Cole, Mickey Munoz, Richard Chew, John Peck, Skip Frye and more.
Jake Coleman: Surfers Journal
Filmmaker Jack Coleman’s favorite reels compiled for The Surfer’s Journal. Features Alex Knost, Derrick Disney, Ryan Burch, Derek Hynd and more.
The Yin and Yang of Gerry Lopez
He’s one of the most influential surfers and surfboard shapers of all time, an entrepreneur, a family man, a movie star and a lifelong yogi who brought surfing to new frontiers. His influence on modern surfing is immeasurable, and for the first time, his story is being told in full. From filmmaker Stacy Peralta.
Matt Grote: The Opal Hull
Matt Grote is a California surfer/shaper making surfboards in Hermosa Beach. Mentored by Marc Andreini, he is influenced by the Transition Era that included Ted Spencer, Michael Peterson, and George Greenough. This film follows the making of his Opal model, a 6'1 Stubbie Hull featuring a full tail with single fin and tiny side bite fins. His boards can be found at www.grotesurfboards.com.
Doin' The Dance
From filmmaker Jack Coleman: Doin’ the Dance in California & Hawaii. Featuring: Alanna Parra, Zoe McDougall, Mainei Kinimaka, & Steph Gilmore.
John Hook: Funtographer
A short film by Evan Schell focused on the how, where, and why the Hawaiian lensman plies his trade.