“… the beach is everyone’s, and is one of the remaining free places for all. That in mind, to me there is only the beach and the sea, the edge of the land where we can cross to another world. A true place of connection and joy.” Neil Erskine. A […]

Meet Tom Butler One of the UK’s finest big waves Hunters. You will have seen his name pop up here and there…. Maybe even heard a story or two along the way. That’s for good reason, Tom is a driven big wave hunter, he doesnt shy form the lime light, […]

An ode to the fickle North Sea. I wanted to show the euphoria and frustration of scoring or missing an all too rare chance encounter with a capricious break. I’m always intrigued by an atmosphere where chance and servitude meet on equal terms. The North Sea’s anarchic disregard for schedule […]

One of 6 short surf films shot in Indonesia during the filming of the fictional ‘Sink Swim’. This short aims to capture the raw energy of the Grajagan surfing experience. John is surfing a 7’4″ singlefin gun reminiscent of the boards which were around at the time of Grajagan’s discovery, […]

A short film which examines the harshness of being a Scottish surfer during winter. Film features three local surfers: Chris Noble, Chris Clarke and Rick Wilmett (originally from Australia). (Note: We did not kill the fox at the end. It was shot by the farmer, and we just needed to […]

No story-line, no narrative, just the boys letting the surfing do the talking. Directed by: Steven Clarey Featuring: Alex Morris, Kiefer Thomson, Sam Anderson, Harry Cromwell, William Howells, Greg Baker, Gus Townend, Tom Griffin, Olly Badham Music: Edi Sunshine – Fight For Survival, Poket Trez – IE IE IE

One Viking come Tattoist, one austalian, two cornish boys and a clapped out old volvo, travel from South West England to the North of Scotland to explore its coastline. Film & Edit: James Van Der Booth Featuring: Shakey Pete, Jimbo Jetset, Aussie Johnny & Russ Kay

A series of 28, large, beach drawings made along the north Cornwall coast during 2012. Drawn, shot and edited by Tony Plant. Music by Antony and the Johnsons. tonyplant.co.uk antonyandthejohnsons.com

This film documents my emotions and describes my personal experience of learning how to stand up on my surfboard, thus beginning my journey as a surfer. Enjoy! Direction, animation and cinematography by: Stephanie Walker Narrated by: Gemma Roberts

Written In a notebook from a trip 3 years ago are the words ‘Met a guy called Nico in a LT35’. Every year since, we have found Nico in the same car park, in the same van. leading a lifestyle that makes him one of the most inspiring people I […]

Follows Theatre and Opera Director Bill Bankes-Jones on his quest to retain his title of World Champion Crap Surfer. Directed by: Nicky Woodhouse Cinematography: William Johns Featuring: Bill Bankes-Jones Woodhouse TV woodhousetv.com

The Endless Passion gives an atmospheric portrayal of surfing. The film illustrates that surfing is more than just a sport, it’s a way of life. Directed by: Adam Morris Cinematography: Tristan Hosken Featuring: Shaun Taylor, Oliver Reeves

Soul Reversal is a role reversal of the perceptions of soul in the form of a short bodyboarding film. “I have shot a lot of footage of bodyboarders in the past whilst shooting surfing. I like bodyboarding, I like a lot of the characters in the bodyboarding world and I […]

In 1964 Kevin Cavey introduced surfing to Ireland from Hawaii. Today the surf culture that he pioneered is going strong in Dublin. “The Dimming Tide” follows Kevin and three other Leinster surfers; Frank Gordon, Chris O’Neill and Tim Ferguson as they surf the waves of the East Coast of Ireland […]

Animation and live action from North Devon. Directed by: Ig Wilkinson Cinematography: Ig Wilkinson, Sebo The German Featuring: Ig Wilkinson, Alex Broumbas

Jail Breaks – Maldives – June 2012 A 16 second wave period and swell hit Jails in June and this was from an hour session. Filmed at 60fps and rendered at 24fps for true slow motion. Edited in Premier CS5 colour graded with Magic Bullet. Filmed and edited: Paul Terry […]