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Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Academy Awards.
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Surf's Up (2007) is a critically acclaimed, mockumentary-style animated film that follows a young rockhopper penguin named Cody Maverick on his journey to become a professional surfer. ๐ฌ Film Overview 2007 Genre: Animation / Comedy / Sport Style: Mockumentary (found-footage style) Directors: Ash Brannon and Chris Buck ๐ง The Plot Surf's UpMovie | 2007
Features hits from Incubus, Green Day, and Pearl Jam. Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the Academy Awards
Groundbreaking, realistic water physics for 2007. Groundbreaking, realistic water physics for 2007
Cody Maverick is a teenager from Shiverpool, Antarctica. He dreams of escaping his mundane life. He wants to follow in the footsteps of his idol, Big Z. Cody enters the Big Z Memorial Surf Contest on Pin-Gu Island. Along the way, he meets a colorful cast of characters. He learns that winning isn't everything. ๐ Key Characters The ambitious young protagonist. Big Z (Geek): The legendary surfer turned recluse. Lani Aliikai: A spirited lifeguard and Cody's crush. Chicken Joe: Cody's hilariously laid-back best friend.
The arrogant, nine-time champion. ๐ Why It Stands Out Unique Format: It uses a documentary camera style.
