Alby Falzon

Alby Falzon

Albert Falzon (born 1945) is an Australian surf filmmaker, photographer and publisher.

He grew up in the beachside suburb Maroubra in Sydney but didn't begin surfing until age 14 when the family moved to the New South Wales Central Coast.

In 1970 he founded "Tracks" magazine with David Elfick and John Witzig. In 1971 he directed "Morning of the Earth", released the following year, a highly influential surf film.

References

* Sean Doherty, "MP: The Life of Michael Peterson", Harper Collins, 2004, ISBN 0-7322-7609-8.

* [http://www.surfingaustralia.com/article.aspx?nid=5716 Australian Surfing Hall of Fame Awards 2006 press release] , Surfing Australia, 9 March 2006

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