WATERMAN chronicles the life of five-time Olympic medalist and Hawaiian surfing icon Duke Kahanamoku or “The Duke.” Widely considered the “father of modern surfing,” his success elevated the sport into the cultural phenomenon it is today. Narrated by Jason Momoa (Aquaman, Game of Thrones, Dune)and directed by Isaac Halisama, the documentary explores his journey breaking racial barriers on the mainland and influencing surfing’s global spread as well as his life-saving achievements and the obstacles he conquered both within and outside the sporting world.
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I love the surfing culture of yesteryear. The music, the look and all. I never touched a surfing board in my life. I can swim…
Batman surfing in shorts! It might be stupid at best but still cool.
Went to my local high-end pizzeria. Note to self, do not go there on Saturdays. They have gypsy like troubadours who play violin at each…
What appears to be vintage surfing photographs were actually taken recently. These pictures were created old school style, tintype to be precise. Joni Sternbach the…
Have a bowling pin will travel. Alison Wright’s surfing hero Kelly Slater is the muse of her latest work. If Slater Bowled is making a…