The surf is up on the big screen each Wednesday at Bondi Openair as a series of the most loved retro and hottest new surfing films are set to screen under the stars each Wednesday.

Taylor Steele's latest work The Drifter heads the line-up this Wednesday 27 January. The Drifter goes far beyond what you would expect from a surf film - a personal insight into one of the sport's most admired personalities, iconic surfer and artist Rob Machado.

Special guest Ashleigh Mannix plays pre-film on the Nova Sunset stage from 7pm - Ashleigh Mannix is an independent singer songwriter, creating a unique blend of music that is attracting both local and global attention.