
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 (197…
movieBirth of The Endless Summer: Discovery of Cape St. Francis
2023 · Self
movieAll the Streets Are Silent: The Convergence of Hip Hop and Skateboarding (1987-1997)
2021 · Producer
movieA Life of Endless Summers: The Bruce Brown Story
2020 · Self, Director
movieDust 2 Glory
2017 · Writer, Director
movieOn Any Sunday: The Next Chapter
2014 · Self - Narrator (voice), Director, Writer
movieOne Last Dance
2007 · Animal Wrangler
movieDust to Glory
2005 · Writer, Director
movieStep Into Liquid
2003 · Director, Writer
movieOn Any Sunday: Motocross, Malcolm & More
2001 · Director, Editor
movieThe Endless Summer Revisited
2000 · Self, Director, Editor, Producer
movieOn Any Sunday: Revisited
2000 · Director, Writer
movieRed Water
1998 · Director, Editor
movieWingnut's Search for Soul
1996 · Writer
movieThe Endless Summer II
1994 · Writer, Associate Producer, Editor
Harvest Moon
— · Writer, Producer