With Animated Views, directors Chris Buck and Ash Brannon talk about their latest directorial venture, Surf’s Up. From Sony Pictures Animation, the animated documentary looks at the Penguin World Surfing Championship, where the young up-and-comer Cody Maverick hopes to achieve success. In the AN&V piece, both Buck and Brannon reveal interesting stories regarding their direction for Surf’s Up. Items discussed vary from the directors’ earliest association with the project to its DVD release later this year. Furthermore, Buck and Brannon lend extra insight into some of their past experiences and future plans.