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Surfing Australia Q&A

Q&A Interview with Surfing Australia in anticipation for The Blind Sea Release

Surfing Australia
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08 December 2024
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The Post NZ — Graeme Tuckett review

The Blind Sea: A surfing doco where understated storytelling meets beyond-spectacular visuals

The Post NZ
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11 September 2024
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SMH — Five Minutes with Fitz

Peter FitzSimons' Five Minutes with Fitz column profiles Matt Formston for the Sydney Morning Herald.

Sydney Morning Herald
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18 August 2024
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The Conversation — The Blind Sea review

Following a vision‑impaired surfer, The Blind Sea is far from a hero portrait. This is what makes it interesting

The Conversation
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15 August 2024
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The Guardian — Kieran Pender feature

Kieran Pender's Guardian feature on Matt Formston's world record and his push for Paralympic inclusion.

The Guardian
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15 August 2024
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Daily Telegraph — Daring New Challenge

After surfing a 50-foot wave, Paralympian and para surfing world champion Matt Formston has settled on a new challenge to embark on, which will take him well below the swell.

Daily Telegraph
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08 August 2024
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NBN News — Heavy Water Award

Blind surfer Matt Formston takes out Heavy Water Award at Surfing Australia Awards

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NBN News
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24 February 2024
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Maggie Dent — Good Enough Dad

S1 E21 – The Good Enough Dad with Matt Formston – Shaping behaviour is key to raising successful kids

Maggie Dent — Good Enough Dad
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24 February 2024
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AFP News Agency — Biggest Waves

Blind surfer Matt Formston: conquering the world's biggest waves | AFP

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AFP News Agency
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08 January 2024
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Straight Talk with Mark Bouris

Matt Formston joins Mark Bouris on the Straight Talk podcast.

Straight Talk with Mark Bouris
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01 January 2024
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SBS World News — John Baldock report

Blind surfer and para cyclist Matt Formston is about to have a documentary produced about his lifelong dream.

SBS World News
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20 March 2023
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Esquire UK — Dark Places

Esquire UK feature on Matt Formston -the blind surfer who took on the world's heaviest waves at Nazare.

Esquire UK
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17 February 2023
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SBS Portuguese - Luciana Fraguas

Aussie surfer Matt Formston says being blind a 'benefit' when riding giant Nazaré waves

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SBS Portuguese
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27 January 2023
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Mens Health — World's Biggest Waves

Matt Formston lost most of his vision to a genetic disorder as a child, but he’s never let that curb his ambition.

Mens Health Magazine
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05 December 2022
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Channel 7 News — World's Largest Surf

Matt Formston is one of Australia’s most accomplished surfers despite losing 95 per cent of his vision as a schoolboy.

Channel 7 News
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27 November 2022
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Channel 9 — Sophie Walsh

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Matt's Movie Reviews — Top 10 Australian Movies 2024

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Link Magazine — Kymberly Martin

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FilmInk — Netflix release notice

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