BEST DOCUMENTARY award at the LONDON SURF FILM FESTIVAL

So stoked that #outinthelineup received the BEST DOCUMENTARY award at the LONDON SURF FILM FESTIVAL last night! Thanks so much to Demi and Chris for organising a great festival. Highlight was meeting surf author Tim Baker and fellow film-maker Ava Warbrick. Ian W Thomson.


Out In the Line-up at the San Diego Film Festival

Out In the Line-up screened recently at the San Diego Film Festival, one of the leading festivals to promote and celebrate independent filmmaking. We had a good turnout with two of the cast members, and two of the production team attending, along with a few other gay surfers, friends and family members. The audience was […]


2 awards for #outinthelineup in the US !!

We are just back from California where we won BEST ACTION SPORTS FILM AWARD at Newport Beach Film Festival & AUDIENCE AWARD FOR BEST FILM at San Diego Surf Film Festival !! NEWPORT BEACH SAN DIEGO     First ever standing ovation at SDSFF for #outinthelineup @ San Diego Surf Film Festival last night ! […]


New festival dates announced in Canada, Spain and Australia!

  NORTH AMERICA San Diego Surf Film Festival (CALIFORNIA) May 9 at 9:00pm At Bird’s Surf Shed – Buy tickets here Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival (HAWAII) FRIDAY, June 13 at 6pm – Buy tickets here Inside Out – Toronto LGBT Film Festival (CANADA) Monday May 26th, 5:15PM, TIFF Bell Lightbox, Cinema 2 – Buy tickets here AUSTRALIA Sydney Chauvel Cinema (Paddington, NSW) June 3 from 6:30 […]


Assistant Editor Required for Feature Documentary

An opportunity exists for an Assistant Editor to join a documentary crew on a project exploring the taboo of homosexuality in surfing. This position is voluntary but presents the opportunity to gain a credit on a feature documentary for theatrical and broadcast release. You would be working directly with Campbell Wilson, a documentary editor with […]


Please help us fund the project!

Our feature length documentary that looks at surfing through the eyes of the gay community and the shapers of surf culture, is about to take off. We’re splashing across the screen, joyous, being seen and heard instead of being made invisible. But that’s only in our editing room right now. Now, we need the grass-roots help of every […]


Get the “OUT in the line-up” t-shirt

Please help us fund the documentary by purchasing one of our t-shirts:


Shooting Schedule

“OUT in the line-up”  – the documentary about homosexuality and surfing is gaining momentum. We have met some great people who are willing to speak about their experiences on camera, and we are also getting together an enthusiastic production team who are contributing their time and resources to give this project a voice. Currently in […]


October 15th 2012 – Filming in San Diego and Mexico

A team from GaySurfers.net went to San Diego to shoot the first leg of the documentary about homosexuality and surfing. We met about 40 gay surfers, surfed, BBQ and filmed a lot of great interviews. We also went for a surf trip to Mexico with Robbins We shot Robbins interview on a boat on the […]