The Shorties: Nomads // A film by Jonny Campbell By living in his converted van, Sam is able to lead a lifestyle that is in tune with the natural rhythms of the sea. ‘To surf is to travel, and the surfer is a nomad’ Drew Kampion and Bruce Brown Stoked: […]

 The Shorties: Martial Narrative // A film by Chris Case An organic meteological odyssey searching deep into the classical lines of contemporary wave riding in NW Ireland. Featuring Dylan Stott, Conor Maguire, Noah Lane, Ryan Watts, Gearoid Mcdaid, Will Skudin and Peter Conroy. Camera: Chris Case, Andrew Kaineder and Guy […]

The Shorties: Islands In The Sky // A film by Roger Sharp Back in early June Lucy Campbell, Leonor Fragoso, Markie Lascelles, Conor Maguire and friends went on a mission deep in Indo. The aim: to have fun, explore, get some waves and maybe catch a fish or two. Thanks […]

The Shorties: Instant Surf // A film by Adam Bell Matt Smith has been shooting Polaroid and instant photographs for over a decade, capturing surfing and beach life that surrounds and inspires him. He breathes new life into a near-extinct photography medium, specialising in expired film and using an impressive […]

The Shorties: In Search of Silence // A film by CJ Mirra This footage was made to be projected over a live music performance that toured in Spring 2018 in support of the surf soundtrack album ‘Static’. The band was CJ Mirra, LeeAnn Curren, Adam Badi Donoval and Tim Goodburn. […]

The Shorties: Found Sound // A film by Zach Sebastian Watch pro-surfer and musician Lee-Ann Curren (ex-Betty the Shark) as she combs her local spot recording random sounds to find inspiration for her music. LOVE SURF MOVIES? Don’t forget to check out all the longlisted entries to the 2018 Shorties short […]

The Shorties: Emily // A film by Ornella Hawthorn Gardez After the highs of winning the Women’s Open at Surf Snowdonia, Emily Currie takes a mini road trip around Cornwall, in preparation for her trip to China for the World Longboard Championships this January. Shot, directed and edited by Ornella […]

The Shorties: The Cold Water Wetsuit Revolution // A film by Matt Crocker and James Dean ‘The little known story of one man’s unyielding desire; to tame the icy British waves’ Since the dawn of surfing on British shores, the natives have faced one obstacle above all, the bloody cold! […]

The Shorties: All Flowers In Time // A film by Jordy Walker A group of us drove down late that night and slept there. There was a faint twilight all night, the darkness never truly settled in. It was the dawniest of all my dawnies, we had to be up […]

The Shorties: 6ft 6Sec // A film by Daniel Satchell 6ft 6sec is what Daniel Satchell considers to be the most consistent forecast in Brighton for a decent surf. This of course depends heavily on what the wind is doing that day along with the swell direction. Daniel’s local break […]

Sunset Sessions by Jimmy Pinfield Winner of last years Shorties Emerging Talent Award, Jimmy returns for 2016 with a new film shot around his home village in Cornwall with local surfers Josh Ward, Marcus Lascelles, Jonny Marshall, Paddy Arch, Deshko Matthews, Connor Barker-Warne, Ishmael Hamon and Saddam Hewitt. Cinematography by […]

SHORTIE OF THE YEAR: Call Me Peg Leg Dir. Josh Hine WINNER LS/FF 2016 Meet Rik or Peg Leg as he is now officially called, one legged chef, traveller and one of the UK’s most exciting surfers. Part of a six part mini documentary series for Channel 4 exploring how people […]

MAR by Andrew Kaineder and Noah Lane Irish based globe trotting Aussie charger Noah Lane takes on the raw beauty of Ireland’s finest reefs and points.

Sparky’s Dream by Mike Guest Scottish filmmaker Mike Guest follows singer Colin Macleod and his dog Sparky on a typical day exploring, surfing and fishing in his beautiful native Hebrides coastline. Set to one of Colin’s latest tracks. www.mikeguest.co.uk

Mistakes Made… Are Lessons Learnt by Kev L. Smith & Peter Conroy ‘Mistakes Made … Are Lessons Learnt’ is a short film by Peter Conroy and Kev L. Smith introducing you to how the Irish tow surf rescue club was established nearly 10 years ago to highlight the need for […]

Homeground by Travis Shaw Saltburn native Travis Shaw gives us a taste of North East brown gold featuring a cold, dark point peeling in front of a grey industrial landscape. Features Sky Shaw, Nick Woodings, Kris Fairest,Karl Frampton, Josh Kidd, Ross Hargreaves and Oli Adams. Check out more of Travis’s […]