Desc: Kookman: Directed by Tony Mason. With Tony Mason. KOOKMAN is the arthouse comedy drama about Tony Mason a novice surfer...who ventures to the coast in hope that he could one day make it as a professional surfer. Based on true events the story is told by Tony Mason the 'Winner of the Panasonic Surf Shorts'and challenges the attitudes and culture of surfing today through the eyes of a Kook.