When South African Chris Bertish won the Mavericks Big Wave Invitational in 2010, he conquered the largest surf in paddle-in competition history. Now Bertish is riding an even bigger wave as the subject of this exciting full-length film.
Ocean Driven chronicles South African Chris Bertish’s 30-year development into a fearless and highly skilled waterman. It centers around the growth, struggles and unique environments that have shaped this nearly supernatural ocean pioneer. In 2010, minutes after nearly drowning, Bertish won the Mavericks Big Wave Invitational in the largest waves in competition history. Legendary surfers and ocean specialists were interviewed for the film, which features footage from Bertish’s global odyssey, leading to the record-setting Mavericks competition and beyond.
Find out what it takes to become a fearless and highly skilled waterman. Discover why South Africa breeds exceptional big wave surfers, and take an authentic big wave odyssey around the globe. From South Africa and Morocco to Hawaii, Easter Island, Fiji and more.
“Ocean Driven-The Chris Bertish Story” is planned to launch at the Toronto Film festival, in Canada in October 2013.
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