Career
In a career that started at the age of 16, Pomer"s films have covered many themes and genres. Pomer"s early documentary films were seen as surf adventure films. In later years, his films began addressing such issues as broken homes, drug addiction and recovery.
Pomer is considered one of the most popular filmmakers in the history of surfing cinema.
Pomer is the director, writer and creator of "The Westsiders"—an award winning documentary about a Santa Cruz, California surf tribe. Pomer"s most recent documentary film, "Discovering Mavericks" (2013) stars Darryl Virostko, Jeff Clark, Peter Mel and Tom Powers.
lieutenant is a documentary film exploring the history of Mavericks including the death of Mark Foo and Sion Milosky, as well as updating the true story of Mavericks surfer Jay Moriarity who was the subject of the film Chasing Mavericks.