Gerry Lopez

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Riding Giants
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Riding Giants

Jul 09, 2004
Passionnés ou inconscients ? Rêveurs ou poseurs ? De nombreux champions ont voulu pousser le surf à ses limites extrêmes en chevauchant les vagues les plus spectaculaires, les rouleaux les plus dangereux. Des hommes soudain minuscules face à des déferlantes de géant Riding giants est leur histoire. Mais impossible de la raconter sans conter celle du surf lui-même. Un sport devenu mondialement synonyme de jeunesse, d'aventure et de liberté.
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Broken Molds
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Broken Molds

Aug 20, 2021
The origins of windsurfing and the future of water sports.
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L'Adieu au Roi
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L'Adieu au Roi

Mar 03, 1989
C'est l'histoire de Learoyd, un ancien officier de l'armée américaine qui, après avoir déserté pendant la Seconde Guerre Mondiale se retrouve le roi d'une tribu de Borneo, se créant ainsi son propre royaume, indépendant et possédant sa propre puissance. Apprécié de son nouveau « peuple », tout ira bien pour cet homme jusqu'à ce que deux soldats de l'armée anglaise croisent sa route par pure coïncidence. Si l'amitié naîtra vite entre ces hommes, c'est l'attaque des Japonais qui changera la vie de Learoyd et de son peuple, massacré par les troupes nippones.
War
North Shore
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North Shore

Aug 14, 1987
Sur une petite portion de côte aussi puissante que la volonté d'un homme, Rick Kane est venu surfer sur les grosses vagues. Il a trouvé une femme qui lui montrerait comment survivre, et un défi pas comme les autres.
Romance
A Brokedown Melody
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A Brokedown Melody

Jan 01, 2004
A Brokedown Melody explores the times, travels and experiences of a tribe of surfers who search for the spark of life and look to pass it on to the younger generation. The film follows swell through South America, Polynesia and Jamaica documenting the surfing and times of Kelly Slater, Jack Johnson, Gerry Lopez, Rob Machado and the Malloys.
Action
Conan le barbare
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Conan le barbare

Apr 02, 1982
Encore enfant, Conan assiste impuissant au massacre de ses parents par le cruel Thulsa Doom, et est réduit en esclavage. Enchaîné à la roue de douleur, il y acquiert une musculature peu commune qui lui permet, adulte, de gagner sa liberté comme lutteur. Désireux d’assouvir sa soif de vengeance, il part accompagné de deux voleurs, Subotai et Valeria, à la recherche de Thulsa Doom…
Adventure
Step Into Liquid
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Step Into Liquid

Aug 05, 2003
No special effects. No stuntmen. No stereotypes. No other feeling comes close. Surfers and secret spots from around the world are profiled in this documentary.
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A Matter of Style
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A Matter of Style

May 01, 1976
An epic tale of the last of the long lost soul masters, charging it with the grace and style that made them legends. Rubberman Larry Bertlemann is at his peak. Nineteen year old Shaun Tomson controlling Off the Wall, Backdoor, and radical backside at Pipe, and monster New Zealand in the swell of 1974. Terry Fitzgerald sets V-Land on fire. Gerry Lopez and Rory Russel are annointed King and Prince of Pipeline, while the Aussies, bronzed and otherwise, dare assault their rule. Plus classic Malibu, Trestles, Baja, Blacks, and Honalua.
RE-MOTE: The Lost Reels
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In the process of remastering Albert Falzon's 1972 classic film, Morning of the Earth, 90 minutes of never-before-seen 16mm camera original outtakes were unexpectedly unearthed. Because of the wealth of this material, a 38-minute film was produced. Getting back to where it all began, this artistic showcase of the “Lost Reels” paints a more complete picture of the filmmaker's journey, and reveals culturally, environmentally and socially significant details of a forgotten past. The film covers Australia, Bali and Hawaii, and is accompanied by an all original soundtrack.
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A Life of Endless Summers: The Bruce Brown Story
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Follow the summer season around the world with two surfers on a quest for the perfect wave. As it turned out, Bruce was on to something. Not only did the film become a hit, it earned a cult following, became the most successful surf film of all time and arguably made him the founding father of action sports films. Directed by second generation, award winning and documentarian filmmaker Dana Brown his projects have included such titles as Endless Summer 2, Step Into Liquid, Dust to Glory, Highwater, On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter and Dust 2 Glory. A Life of Endless Summers is the story of a man, a father, a husband, a filmmaker, a pioneer, a legend.
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Bustin' Down the Door
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Bustin' Down the Door

Jul 25, 2008
During the winter of 1975 in Hawaii, surfing was shaken to its core. A group of young surfers from Australia and South Africa sacrificed everything and put it all on the line to create a sport, a culture, and an industry that is today worth billions of dollars and has captured the imagination of the world. With a radical new approach and a brash colonial attitude, these surfers crashed headlong into a culture that was not ready for revolution. Surfing was never to be the same again.
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The Yin and Yang of Gerry Lopez
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Known as Mr. Pipeline for his calm demeanor in the tube, Gerry Lopez built his career with aggressive surfing that left behind a trail of blood and tears. He is 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. For the first time, the story of this enigmatic hero is being told in full.
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Water Man
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Water Man

Jun 08, 2008
'Water Man' takes you on an intimate boat trip with some of the most influential surfers of our time as they bodysurf, paddle surf, hydrofoil, stand up surf and tow surf in the Indian Ocean.
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A Sea for Yourself
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A Sea for Yourself

Jun 29, 1973
A stunningly photographed celebration of the beauty and joy of surfing. Many of the world's best surfers of the 1970's take on the best waves of California, France, Peru, and Hawaii.
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Addicted to Joy
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Addicted to Joy

Sep 25, 2019
This is a love story about a way of life that dates back to 12th Century Polynesia. The film honors all surfers and shapers that have dedicated their lives to being joyful and respectful of the ocean and the natural world because there just was no other way. Theirs was, and still is, an attitude that is universal, that transcends politics and greed, and expresses the ALOHA in their hearts.
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Five Summer Stories
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Five Summer Stories

Mar 24, 1972
The culmination of a ten year celebration in celluloid, Greg MacGillivray and Jim Freeman give us five-plus exciting, controversial and beautiful stories about surfing. A perspective that warns of the future while it warms the present.
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Chasing the Lotus
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Chasing the Lotus

Jan 01, 2006
For forty years, underground film-makers Greg Weaver and Spyder Wills documented surf discovery as it migrated around the world. Their shots captured on celluloid became the images for such films as Stylemasters, The Forgotten Island of Santosha, Big Wednesday, Pacific Vibrations, Uluwatu and many more. This documentary is a cinematic journey inspired by many of the reels that were lost in the making of these films. Since that time, these reels have resurfaced and are now brought to light. A fusion of rare super 8mm film, photo stills and contemporary interviews blend together to make Chasing the Lotus the most in-depth look at the evolution of the surf culture and surf discovery ever made.
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Miss America: Behind the Crown
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Carolyn Sapp, Miss America 1992 (and a non-actress), plays herself in this drama based on her personal story of abuse and betrayal at the hands of the man she loved, Nu'u Fa'aola, a Samoan pro-football player for the New York Jets.
Drama
Tubular Swells
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Tubular Swells

Jan 01, 1976
Presenting the cream of the hottest surfing of the era with a fresh and imaginative approach. The best of Australia, Hawaii and secret spots in Bali and Indonesia.
A Winter's Tale
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A Winter's Tale

Jan 10, 1975
The first truly international surf movie in years. Beautifully photographed by surfers in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Hawaii, compares the surfing styles of 50 of the world's top surfers in 90 minutes of pure surfing energy.
A Life Outside
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A Life Outside

Mar 06, 2014
This is a story of passion and obsession. Its the story of the relationships of six New Jersey surfers who got on a surfboard 50 years ago and haven't stopped to this day. Pioneering the surf break at the Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, NJ in the 60's, surfing freezing waters before wetsuits existed, they found themselves inside the grip of a passion, an obsession so deep, only those who ride waves would understand. Surfing the Pier was a privilege earned, a territory protected, and friendships were complicated by fierce competition. The Pier, an icon for decades was destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. This is the life story of these men, deeply connected to nature, water and weather, and the lessons learned from the ocean.
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The Longest Wave
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The Longest Wave

Nov 13, 2019
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger travels the globe with legendary windsurfer and pioneering waterman Robby Naish, a 24-time world champion whose quest to master the world's longest waves unexpectedly reveals his vulnerabilities as a competitor, mentor and father. THE LONGEST WAVE transcends the action sports genre by capturing obstacles outside of the legendary athlete's professional life in an intimate, cinéma-vérité style, revealing Naish balancing the pursuit of excellence at sea with the demands of life's complications on land.
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Graffiti Party
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Graffiti Party

May 26, 1978
Matt, Jack et Leroy, trois amis d'enfance, se retrouvent pour évoquer le temps révolu de leur jeunesse. Dans les années 60, la passion du surf les avait consacrés champions de ce sport...
Drama
地球交響曲 ガイアシンフォニー
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Gaia Symphony is a television series directed by Jin Tatsumura. The series revolves around the Gaia hypothesis. The series has eight episodes. Each episode examines a small number of extraordinary people who somehow relate to the central theme. Some of the people examined are famous people. For example, Jane Goodall and Reinhold Messner. Created originally in the Japanese language, there are English versions available.
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