Tandjung 's popularity among surfers grew with 1970s release of Kuta documentary . Pro surfer Jason Childs was one of the first locals to defy cultural norms and take up the sport . `` If you could build a surfer , the Balinese are close to perfect . Surf photographer Rizal Tandjung says Indonesian surfers need to take things to the next level if they want to top the podium .
Tandjung 's popularity among surfers grew with 1970s release of Kuta documentary . Pro surfer Jason Childs was one of the first locals to defy cultural norms and take up the sport . Surf photographer Rizal Tandjung says Indonesian surfers need to take things to the next level if they want to top the podium .