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Jorge Leal is a Photographer, Filmmaker, Graphic Designer and Director based in Nazaré, Portugal. After finishing art school in Porto, he worked in many different projects as a photographer/graphic designer. Jorge's passion for the ocean and continued pursuit of knowledge brought him to Nazaré. He took part in the first big wave project in Nazaré with Garrett Mcnamara and made 3 documentaries with the North Canyon Project which put the Nazaré on the world map. Jorge is currently working on his projects with his authentic approach to storytelling and cinematic approach to filmmaking to tell stories all around the world.
"Jorge's work has put Nazare on the center stage of big wave surfing. His photos and videos were the reason myself and so many others pursuited to come and surf the biggest waves in the world!"
"Leal is the redefinition of “Jesus of Nazareth” myth. With his faithful passion for the town and singular perspective of the ocean, he made surfers dream through his vision, immortalizing many magical rides and waves through his lens."
"Jorge has always been more than a filmer or photographer, he’s an artist and it’s been his art that’s made so many surfers careers in Nazare."
"Polvo has been and continues to be one of the most important contributors to the success of big wave surfing at Nazare. Now we finally get to see his beautiful work up close. Wishing you much success my friend!"
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