🏄 Interesting fact: Surfs Up (2007) — The animated film, which is presented as a mockumentary about the world of competitive penguin surfing, features voice work from actual surfers like Kelly Slater and Rob Machado. The production team employed a unique animation technique that used subtle camera shakes, jump cuts, and blurry focus effects to authentically mimic the look and feel of handheld, on-the-spot documentary filmmaking, lending the cartoon a surprising sense of realism. | Clips

Surf's Up is a 2007 American animated mockumentary comedy film produced by Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation, and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. It was directed by Ash Brannon and Chris Buck from a screenplay they co-wrote with Don Rhymer and producer Chris Jenkins, based on a story by Jenkins and Christian Darren. The film stars the voices of Shia LaBeouf, Jeff Bridges, Zooey Deschanel, Jon Heder, and James Woods. It is a parody of surfing documentaries, such as The Endless