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 The logical thing, the sane thing, is to stay on the ground. But they row. Why are these big wave surfers risking their lives to ride these mountain-sized waves? The answer is to overcome fear. "Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear" is an in-depth look at the 2021-22 big wave season through the eyes of Nic Von Rupp, Kai Lenny, Matt Bromley, Torrey Meister, and pioneering surfer Bianca Valenti. They all get over their fear and find out what's on the other side as they take on monster waves at locations like Nazare in Portugal, Jaws and Pipeline in Hawaii, and Mavericks in Northern California. If there's one thing we can all agree on, it's that surf cinema is as important now as it ever was. As vlogs and TikkeyTokketies, Instagrams, and OnlyFanses become more and more plentiful, the art of long-form, thoughtful storytelling shines even brighter. The Florida Surf Film Festival is one such example of greatness, showcasing curated artwork after curated artwork. Direct...