Storyville · SEASON 15
Riding Giants
Episode 28 · 2011-11-27
- Documentary
Episode overview
The history of surfing culture is told through the exploits of the pioneers and contemporary heroes of big-wave surfing in Stacy Peralta's documentary, which features the likes of Greg Noll and Jeff Clark. Riding Giants makes palpable the magnitude and terrifying power of the waves they seek to conquer and captures the unfathomable combination of adrenaline and fear that the surfers experience each time they take on a monster swell.
85 minutes
Season 15 episodes
1. Secrets of the Tribe2011-01-10
2. Pablo's Hippos2011-01-17
3. Sex, Death and the Gods2011-01-24
4. Meet the Climate Sceptics2011-01-31
5. American Idol - Reagan2011-02-06
6. Afghan Cricket Club - Out of the Ashes2011-02-07
7. The Man Who Fooled the Nazis2011-02-22
8. Kidult - Marathon Boy2011-03-16
9. Kidult: P-Star Rising2011-03-23
10. Kidult: Cuban Punch-Up - The Boys who Fought for Castro2011-03-30
11. China's Bleak House2011-04-05
12. Innocent! Paco & the Struggle for Justice2011-04-06
13. Knocking on Heaven's Door2011-04-10
14. Last Days of the Arctic: Capturing the Faces of the North2011-05-09
15. Pol Pot's Executioner: Welcome to Hell2011-05-30
16. Amnesty! When They Are All Free2011-05-31
17. Fight to Save the World: Sergio2011-06-01
18. Prosecutor2011-06-02
19. Law of the Dragon - Husband and Wife2011-09-07
20. Law of the Dragon - Love Thy Neighbour2011-09-14
21. Law of the Dragon - Death of an Only Child2011-09-21
22. Law of the Dragon - Mother and Son2011-09-28
23. Murder on a Sunday Morning2011-11-06
24. The Thin Blue Line2011-11-09
25. The Billion Dollar Art Heist2011-11-14
26. Client 9 - The Call Girl and the Governor2011-11-15
27. Deadline: The New York Times2011-11-22
28. Riding Giants2011-11-27
29. Bobby Fischer: Genius and Madman2011-11-30
30. The Interrupters - How to Stop a Riot2011-12-04
31. Inside Job2011-12-07
32. Barbados at the Races - Bajan Born and Bred2011-01-07
33. Barbados at the Races - The Jockey's Prayer2011-01-14
34. Barbados at the Races - Run Cat Run!2011-01-21
35. Barbados at the Races - The Favourite2011-01-27
