I filmed this interview with Andy Irons about two weeks before he sadly died. I don’t know if it was his last interview and it probably doesn’t matter. But, considering we’d never met before and I’d just stuck a camera in his face, I’d never met somebody who was more willing to do a short interview for me. Here’s the story of how it came about. This was a lay-day during the WCT Portugal event in October 2010. I’d already [...]
Sunny Garcia is the only interview I’ve ever prepared questions for. Why? Because Sunny Garcia comes with a certain reputation. He had just got out of prison. A few years earlier, I stood on the beach at Pipeline, watching a rather unhappy Sunny Garcia chasing a rather worried Neco Padaratz up the beach. Over beers, you hear stories. I’m not taking chances. Well researched questions and stick to the script. That’s my plan. Scotland. Not the most glamorous location on [...]
The first time I saw Roy Powers, he was doing a photoshoot in the front garden of the Pipeline House, surrounded by all the glitterati of the pro surfing world. When I met him years later, he didn’t strike me as that sort of media-craving, always-in-the-limelight guy at all. He was incredibly chilled out, just as he comes across in his interview. Having said that, he was with his O’Neill rep on the beach in Portugal, followed by a camera [...]
Clay Marzo has become somwehat of a surfing legend, and for good reason. I’m so gutted I did not get a chance to interview him on this occasion. He was there one minute… gone the next! This short film was shot during a howling gale in Lanzarote and, not having the camera on a tripod, the footage is shocking! I was with Omer Bar at the time (Omer is seen briefly in the film, talking to Clay), during one of [...]
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