

Float: Archipelago
“Surfing Film following the Ripcurl team around Indonesia”
Synopsis
"Float" is the film version of the Ripcurl Tip 2 Tip Project, a six-month quest on the Infinite Search, stretching from one end of the Indonesian Archipelago to the other aboard the mighty Quest 1. It's a story of adventure and surfing spirit and the surfers who put their lives on hold to chase it by sea. From perfect waves to cabin fever, "Float" lives the surfing dream and takes you everywhere except a final destination. Starring: Dean Brady, Dillon Perillo, and Bruno Santos. Featuring: Mick Fanning, Owen Wright, Matt Wilkinson, Taylor Knox, and others on The Search. A Film by Andrew "Shorty" Buckley.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Rip Curl International Presents: FLOAT (Official Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-08-26
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Production Budget
$650K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$25K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.04x
-$625K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew Buckley
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew Buckley
- Original Title
- Float: Archipelago
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Budget
- $650K
- Worldwide Gross
- $25K
- Production Studios
- Quantum Leap Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew Buckley
Andrew Buckley
Department Leadership Roster
Andrew Buckley
Director
Dean Brady
Stunt Coordinator
Dillon Perillo
Stunt Coordinator
Owen Wright
Stunt Coordinator
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Float: Archipelago.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Float: Archipelago
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Float: Archipelago about?
"Float" is the film version of the Ripcurl Tip 2 Tip Project, a six-month quest on the Infinite Search, stretching from one end of the Indonesian Archipelago to the other aboard the mighty Quest 1. It's a story of adventure and surfing spirit and the surfers who put their lives on hold to chase it by sea. From perfect waves to cabin fever, "Float" lives the surfing dream and takes you everywhere except a final destination. Starring: Dean Brady, Dillon Perillo, and Bruno Santos. Featuring: Mick Fanning, Owen Wright, Matt Wilkinson, Taylor Knox, and others on The Search. A Film by Andrew "Shorty" Buckley.
Who directed Float: Archipelago?
Float: Archipelago was directed by Andrew Buckley.
Who stars in Float: Archipelago?
The principal cast of Float: Archipelago includes Mick Fanning, Dillon Perillo, Dean Brady, Bruno Santos.
When was Float: Archipelago released and how long is it?
Float: Archipelago was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What was the box office and production budget of Float: Archipelago?
Float: Archipelago had a reported production budget of $650K and grossed $25K at the worldwide box office (0.04 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).


















