The September Sessions

The September Sessions

The September Sessions

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The September Sessions

2002

0h 30m

8.0(1 votes)

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Overview

Kelly Slater, Rob Machado, and others take a trip to the coast of Sumatra, where they find themselves surfing beautiful waves, and lose the urgency they have come to live with being professionals. September Sessions documents this trip with interviews and 16mm footage of life on a once in a lifetime surftrip.

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Jack Johnson

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Jack Johnson

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Kelly Slater

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Kelly Slater

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Rob Machado

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Rob Machado

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Shane Dorian

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Shane Dorian

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Luke Egan

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Luke Egan

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Brad Gerlach

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Ross Williams

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