
It'ssuspecttocallTheDrifter(2009,TaylorSteele)asurfmovie,it'smoreaboutpro-surferRobMachado'spersonalexperiences,thansurfingitself.<br/> WefallowRobinatraveltoIndonesia,seekingforinnerpeace,answersandofcoursesurfing.Tiredofhispubliclife,Robdecidestodisappearandlivelikeahomeless,justcampingondesertspotsandsurfingonnoncrowdedbeaches.<br/> Themoviedescribesreallygoodtherelationshipbetweenmanandnature,Robnarrateshisfeelingsanddiscoveries,andseehimselfmoreandmoreintothewildlife,totallyisolatedfromcivilization,justsurfingandwriting.<br/> Thesurfingsceneswon'tdisappointthesurfersviewers,beautifulsceneswereshots,whileMachadoshowsawesomeperformancesinnicetuberidingsessions.<br/> WithalittlebitofGeorgeGreenough's'CrystalVoyager'inspiration,TheDrifterseemslike'IntoTheWildmixedwithsurfing.<br/> Alittlemasterpiece,sometimesmelancholic,withlovelylightcomedyscenes,andfirstclasssoulsurfing.Deservestobeonthesameleagueof'EndlessSummerandRidingGiants,andcanbeappreciatedbynotonlyRoborSurffans.


