BIG WEDNESDAY 30th ANNIVERSARY SCREENING AT THE 2008 NY SURF FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY JETBLUE AIRWAYS
August 6, 2008
The 2008 New York Surf Film Festival presented by JetBlue Airways is pleased to announce a special 30th Anniversary screening of BIG WEDNESDAY (1978) at Tribeca Cinemas. Warner Brothers' California surf classic, directed by John Milius (Apocalypse Now, Conan the Barbarian) and co-written with Denny Aaberg, is loosely based off their own experiences at Malibu and a short story Aaberg had published in Surfer Magazine entitled 'No Pants Mance.'
NEW YORK SURF FILM FESTIVAL AT TRIBECA CINEMAS — SEPTEMBER 26-28th 2008
June 12, 2008
The inaugural year of the New York Surf Film Festival will be held at Tribeca Cinemas on September 26th-28th, 2008. Located in lower Manhattan, Tribeca Cinemas is an arthouse rental theater in operation since 2004. The theater hosts between 12-15 film festivals annually including Tribeca Film Festival, Brazilian Film Festival and the NYC Horror Film Festival. In addition, Tribeca Cinemas hosts a variety of private tastemaker screenings and events throughout the year. Ayler Young, Manager of Tribeca Cinemas says, "We are excited for the opportunity to host the 1st Annual New York Surf Film Festival. Over the last few years, surfing in New York has exploded and it is exciting to see the east coast surfing community come together to support this event." Click here to read more.
SUBMISSIONS OPEN! January 1 - June 25, 2008
June 12, 2008
Feature Length [greater than 30 min] and Short Films [30 min
or less] welcome across all categories including but not limited to: Documentary,
Animation, Biography, Geographical Location, Humor, Travel Log, Creative, Experimental See our full Rules/ Guidelines and Submission form
for complete entry information.
2008 SCREENING PANEL
June 12, 2008
NYSFF announces the 2008 screening panel, including influential
members from the surf, art, and film industries from across the globe.