text:  Anything else that you want to share just about his life and about the film that you think is compelling? Well, it's interesting because when you really get down to people, it's oftentimes not the surfers themselves that are the most interesting subjects. It's the people behind the scenes, whether that be John Severson, who started Surfer, or Hobie Alter, who made Boards as well, or Bruce Brown, who made The End of the Summer, or Dick Brewer, who revolutionized shaping.