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The Endless Summer was Brown's sixth surfing film in a career that started almost accidentally and proceeded according to the guerrilla template of the times -- shoot all winter, edit in the spring, run your ass off all summer showing the damn thing (including doing your own live narration) in school auditoriums and small halls, then pack up for another winter on the road and do it all over again. With The Endless Summer, Brown broke that mold. Born in San Francisco, Brown grew up in Southern California. He started surfing at 11 on the green rollers that formed in the entrance channel to Alamitos Bay before the Long Beach breakwall was completed. He attended Wilson High School... Read more... |
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| In 1964, film maker Bruce Brown decided to follow two surfers around the world in search of a perfect wave. On a budget of only US$50 thousand, with a 16mm camera, he captured the essence, the adventure, and the art of surfing. Hence the renowned The Endless Summer. From the waters of West Africa, through the seas of Australia, to Haiti, two surfers from California achieved their great dream: to try the wildest waves in the world. |
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WHAT'S NEW Bruce Brown, director of the classic surf documentary The Endless Summer (1964), announced today that Bruce Brown Films, LLC, has started licensing The Endless Summer trademarks in the United States and Japan. Read More... LICENSING PRESENTATIONS |
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Bruce Brown and Robert August in discussion before the shoot. | |||||
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Robert, Mike, Bruce and fellow surfers in South Africa. | ||||||||
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The Endless Summer was Brown's first film to receive a nationwide release; it was also the first serious cinematic look at the sport to click with a mass audience. Read more... |
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