London Surf Film Festival

What to catch at this year’s London Surf / Film Festival

Six of the best

Festival Director Demi Taylor picks her highlights: from an epic exploration of cold-water surfing in Siberia, to Chas Smith’s celebration of surf icon Lisa Andersen.

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Forbidden Trim: A surreal B-movie-inspired surf spectacular

Surf cinema goes Grindhouse

Director George Trimm dispatches surfers Alex Knost, Jared Mell and Harrison Roach on a suicide mission to eliminate a global criminal network.

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Surfers trek 400km in search of undiscovered waves at the end of the world

A journey through the land of ice and fire

Surfers and filmmakers Gauchos del Mar spent 53 days alone in the wilderness, searching for waves in Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina.

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Our pick of the best surf short films of 2016

Celebrating surf cinema

Entries are now open for London Surf / Film Festival’s Shorties strand, so we picked out our favourites.

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Big wave icon Paige Alms is pushing for surfing to take women seriously

Paige Alms caught a killer barrel at Jaws, Hawaii this year and surfed her way into history. But she’s just getting started, she told Huck at the UK premiere of her documentary profile The Wave I Ride.

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Splinters

Papa New Guinea Surf

London Surf / Film Festival presents a special screening of a genre-busting surf documentary that explores Papua New Guinea’s patriarchal plains.