Bruce Brown
Bruce Alan Brown (December 1, 1937 – December 10, 2017) was an American documentary film director, known as an early pioneer of the surf film.
He was the father of filmmaker Dana Brown.
The Endless Summer II
The Endless Summer II is a 1994 film directed by Bruce Brown and is a sequel to his 1966 film" The Endless Summer".
In" The Endless Summer II", surfers Pat O'Connell and Robert" Wingnut" Weaver retrace the steps of Mike Hynson and Robert August.
It shows the growth and evolution of the surfing scene since the first film, which presented only classic longboard surfing.
O'Connell rides a shortboard, which was developed in the time between the two movies, and there are scenes of windsurfing and bodyboarding.
The film illustrates how far surfing had spread, with footage of surf sessions in France, South Africa, Costa Rica, Australia, Bali, Java, and even Alaska.
It also has a brief cameo appearance by morey surfer Felipe Zylbersztajn, Steve Irwin, and Mary, a crocodile from Irwin's Australia Zoo.
In 2003, Dana Brown, Bruce's son, made what is seen as the" third movieStep into Liquid".
It follows the evolution of surfing over the last 10 – 15 years from shortboarding to tow- in surfing.
A House of Sand
A House of Sand is a 1962 film.
Pat O'Connell (surfer)
Patrick O'Connell( born 1971) is a surfer and star alongside Robert" Wingnut" Weaver in Bruce Brown's" The Endless Summer II".
Incident in an Alley
Incident in an Alley is a 1962 film.
Laila Majnu (1950 film)
" Not to be confused with" Laila Majnu( 1949 film)" dubbed into Tamil from Telugu and released in 1949".
Laila Majnu is a 1950 Indian Tamil- language film directed by F. Nagoor.
The film featured T. R. Mahalingam and M. V. Rajamma in the lead roles.
P. Bhaskaran
Pulloottupadathu Bhaskaran alias as P. Bhaskaran( 21 April 1924 – 25 February 2007), was a Malayalam poet, lyricist of Malayalam film songs and filmmaker.
He penned more than 3000 songs for about 250 films.
He also directed 44 Malayalam feature films and 3 documentaries, produced 6 feature films and acted in several movies.
For his overall contributions to Malayalam cinema, he was awarded J. C. Daniel Award by the Government of Kerala.
He was also a journalist and an All India Radio employee before becoming active in the film industry.
He was well known for simple use of the language in his songs and poems.
Dana Brown
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"( 1971).
Laila Majnu (1962 film)
Laila Majnu is a 1962 Malayalam language romance film, directed by P. Bhaskaran, starring Prem Nazir, L. Vijayalakshmi, Sathyan, Thikkurissi, T. S. Muthiah, Chandni, Adoor Bhasi and Kodungalloor Ammini Amma.
It was the first Malayalam version of the classic Sufi legend filmed extensively in Hindi and other Indian languages.
The film's acclaimed music was composed by Baburaj.
Egyptian dancer Laila appeared in one of the songs.
Robert August
Robert August( born 1945) is an American surfer and surfboard shaper.
Raised in Seal Beach, California, he attended Huntington Beach High School where he was ASB President his senior year.
He is most famous as one of the subjects of Bruce Brown's 1966 surf documentary" The Endless Summer", along with his friend Mike Hynson.
The film follows the two around the world pursuing their hobby during the California offseason, meeting other surfers and discussing surf culture.
August picked up surfing in the 1950s, when the sport's popularity had just begun to grow.
His father, Blackie August, was also a noted surfer.
His enthusiasm and his involvement in" The Endless Summer" influenced the growth of the sport over the following decades.
His surfboards are sold under the Robert August Surfboards brand and are produced by Surftech, a company that manufactures lightweight epoxy surfboards.
He continues to travel the world promoting surfing, and in 1994, he was involved in the filming of" The Endless Summer II", in which surfers Pat O'Connell and Robert" Wingnut" Weaver retrace the places visited by August and Hynson thirty years earlier.
He took part in the film" Step into Liquid".

Question: Which film has the director died later, The Endless Summer Ii or Laila Majnu (1962 Film)?
Answer: The Endless Summer Ii