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Dana Brown (born December 11, 1959, in Dana Point, California) is an American surfer and filmmaker and is the oldest son of filmmaker Bruce Brown. His films include The Endless Summer Revisited (2000), which is made up of unused footage from The Endless Summer (1964) and The Endless Summer II (1994), as well as some original interviews with the stars of those films. His first all-original film was Step Into Liquid (2003) followed by a documentary on the Baja 1000 titled Dust to Glory (2005). In 2009, he debuted a new film called Highwater during the 100th anniversary of the Santa Monica Pier; the film follows life on the North Shore and the surfers who compete in the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing. In 2014, the movie On Any Sunday, The Next Chapter continues the saga of motocross documentaries which began with the 1972 Academy Award for Documentary Feature nominated film On Any Sunday (1971).
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2017
Dust 2 Glory
Movie Director
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2014
On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter
Movie Self - Narrator (voice)
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2007
One Last Dance
Movie Animal Wrangler
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2005
Dust to Glory
Movie Director
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2003
Step Into Liquid
Movie Director
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2001
On Any Sunday: Motocross, Malcolm & More
Movie Editor
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2000
The Endless Summer Revisited
Movie Self
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2000
On Any Sunday: Revisited
Movie Director
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1998
Red Water
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1996
Wingnut's Search for Soul
Movie Writer
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1994
The Endless Summer II
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Harvest Moon
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