20 movies

December 17, 2021

A college freshman joins her university's rowing team and undertakes an obsessive physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity boat, no matter the cost.

November 22, 1984

Steve Lucas is a nineteen year old who is filled with the burning resentment of being forced to live in his brother's shadow. His brother Adam, is burdened by his father's desire for glory, and must win The Coolangatta Gold Tri-Aquathon, It is the greatest endurance test of them all: a marathon involving a 20 kilometer beach run, 6 kilometer swim and a 17 kilometer surf ski from Surfers Paradise along the golden arc of beach to Coolangatta and back to the start. The Coolangatta Gold is a story of human endeavor and endurance against overwhelming odds.

May 16, 1975

Adventure begins when characters are shown in the water sport.

This short film from canoeist Bill Mason demonstrates the basic doubles paddling strokes and how to apply them in various combinations. The application of each stroke in rapids is shown briefly and the emphasis is always on working as a well-coordinated team.

Part of 'Path of the Paddle: Quiet Water', in Bill Mason's Path of the Paddle Series.

Adventure. Challenge. The simple joy of riding the wind. The best kiteboard riders each have their own reasons for pursuing their sport to its uttermost limits, but they’re united in revealing its breathtaking beauty to the world.

A dive into the passion, determination, and adrenaline fueled world of competitive waterskiing, and the people who give their lives to it.

This short film from canoeist Bill Mason illustrates the joy and poetry of paddling solo. All the basic strokes used to control the canoe are rendered with perfect clarity through animated lines. Part of 'Path of the Paddle: Quiet Water', in Bill Mason's Path of the Paddle Series.

September 28, 2005

James Fulbright highlights and traces the development of alternative surfing sports and traces their roots to desperate surfers who have invented ways to feed their addiction.

This short film from canoeist Bill Mason shows how to read the rapids and plan a course and follow it, with complete control of the boat, using the basic paddling strokes. Running rapids will always be a calculated risk, but risk diminishes with skill and knowledge. The strokes can be used in endless combination to reduce the risks of whitewater canoeing and increase the sheer joy and exuberance.

Part of 'Path of the Paddle: Whitewater', in Bill Mason's Path of the Paddle Series.

November 1, 1957

This Sportscope short focuses on sailboat racing in Bermuda.

November 14, 2005

This release features the World Freestyle Watercraft Alliance (WFWA) 15 foot ramp jump, Chris Macclugage, Mike Jones, Rick Roy, and many more.

This short film from canoeist Bill Mason explains clearly how to locate a deep water channel by reading the rapids and how to apply paddling strokes and manoeuvres to steer the canoe where you want it to go. It also depicts what happens if you "wipe out" in a turbulent rapid and shows you how to survive the swim.

Part of 'Path of the Paddle: Whitewater', in Bill Mason's Path of the Paddle Series.

November 23, 1956

In this Sportscope short, children from preschool age through age 14 are shown diving from various heights into a swimming pool. Lissa Bengston, of the Royal Academy of Physical Education in Stockholm, Sweden, supervises the children's activities.

January 24, 1942

In this short, members of the California Water Bugs club demonstrate new ways to get thrills when water skiing.

January 1, 1957

This Sportscope short focuses on the sport of kayaking.

October 26, 1935

This short film showcases water sports activities such as sailboat racing and surfboard riding, including Christian Peterson doing a human surfboard at 45 mph.

August 5, 2016

Perfect follows the Canadian synchronized swimming team beyond the beauty, to the brawn it takes to qualify for Rio 2016.

Third in the film series of extreme jet ski water sports stunts

First you saw 1, then you saw us go #2...This time we shot a #3!

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