
SURF FILMS
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OLAS Y ONDAS - WAVES AND SWELLS
Palace Byron Bay - Sunday 22 7:30pm
Short Film Session
Embark on a exhilarating journey through the waves and stories of Luso-Hispanic surf culture. 5 strong surf films make up this exceptional session.
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POINT OF CHANGE + Q&A
Lennox Cultural Centre - Sunday 22 6:30pm
Feature Documentary
Panel talk after the film moderated by Tricia Shantz with panellists - Rusty Miller, Wendy Adcock, Dick Hoole, Thornton Fallander & Kevin Lovett.
Stumbling across the perfect wave, two surfers start a chain reaction of unintended consequences.
Perfection comes at a price.
An island community dramatically changed forever by the discovery of a ‘perfect wave’ in the 1970’s, Point of Change chronicles the first surfers to ‘discover' this point at Nias Island, indonesia, and the unintended dramatic consequences that followed.
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GROUND SWELL: THE OTHER SIDE OF FEAR
Palace Byron Bay - Tuesday 25 7pm
Lennox Cultural Centre - Sunday 29 at 6:30pm
Feature Documentary
Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear is an in-depth look at the 2021-22 big wave season through the eyes of Nic Von Rupp, Kai Lenny, Matt Bromley, Torrey Meister, Vini dos Santos and pioneering female surfer Bianca Valenti and maybe the 100-foot wave.
They all push past their fear and find out what is on the other side as they tackle monstrous waves in locations from Nazare in Portugal, Jaws, and Pipeline in Hawaii, and Mavericks in Northern California. Narrated by Josh Brolin
Short Surf Films