Sliding Liberia

Another of my The Surf Network downloads, Sliding Liberia is a surf film right up my alley.  The story goes that Nicholai Lidow had been to Liberia as a student to help out with the UN peace keeping mission.  While there he started looking for waves in his off time.  He surfed many spots, but…

Water Man

“Life begins in the sea.”  So goes the tag line for Water Man. In Water Man, we follow several prominent surfers to Indonesia in search of adventure in the ocean.  But despite having so many talented surfers (Gerry Lopez, Rob Machado and the Malloys), Water Man really turns out to be the Laird Hamilton show. …

A Broke Down Melody

I was just re-watching A Broke Down Melody, a film by Chris and Emmet Malloy, again.  What struck me this time was just how vibrant this film always seems to me.  All the colors, especially the blues, seems a bit richer and all the smiles seem a bit bigger. The film is full of positivity…