A hard hitting film about the pending extinction of commercial fish stocks will end the Wavescape Surf Film Festival on a sobering note this Monday 20 December.
Three Wavescape Surf Film Festival films this year - Sea of Darkness, Modern Collective and Who is JOB? - have won awards in the annual SURFER Poll, including best documentary and movie of the year for the first two respectively.
The Wavescape Surf Film Festival joins forces with Sports for Development charity Ticket to Ride Foundation to run the ‘Wavescape Ticket to Ride Night’ at the Labia Cinema on Orange Street on Thursday, December 9.
Four films at the Wavescape Surf Film Festival in Cape Town this December have been nominated for Movie of the Year at the Surfer Poll Awards in the US, while Sea of Darkness, made by South African Michael Oblowitz, has been nominated for Best Surf Film and Best Documentary.
The 7th Wavescape Surf Film Festival kickstarts the 2010 summer season in Cape Town with a bumper crop of adrenaline charged movies. Presented by the Save Our Seas Foundation, the festival (from December 1-19) focuses on the critical plight of our oceans, sustainable living and the development of surfing in South Africa.
Beat poets, graffiti legends, surfboard painters, newspaper cartoonists, fine artists, township kids, intellectuals, longboarders, and art book authors.
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Hawaiian John John Florence, 19, is the 2012 Billabong Pro Rio champion. He beat Australian Joel Parkinson in good... http://t.co/pTHQUJcu
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Despite all the nay-saying and pooh-poohing about the waves in Rio, there were enough ridiculous barrels, in... http://t.co/tOMtbbX7
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KZN South Coast --
Stiff sow westers hammer the coast Tuesday which is awash with wistful windslop to 3' on ope... http://t.co/VquwSlbV
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Wild Coast --
Fresh SW winds abate all day Tuesday with 3' windslop on open coast and not too much more. Goes c... http://t.co/Suwo4DXT
Monday 6 December 2010
