
The Big Wave Project: A Band of Brothers
Overview
The Big Wave Project is a masterful, award-winning documentary on the art of big wave riding from veteran Australian surf filmmaker Tim Bonython. For five years, Tim followed a tight-knit crew of the world’s best big wave surfers as they each attempted a personal goal – to ride the world’s biggest wave.
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Grant Baker
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Andrew Cotton
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James Holmer Cross
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Nathan Fletcher
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Mark Healey
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Ryan Hipwood
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Keala Kennelly
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Greg Long
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Jamie Mitchell
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Andrea Moller
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