Film:
Lost & Found w/ Chasing the Swell + 12 Miles North: The Nick Gabaldon Story
Showtimes:
Friday Jul 20 07:30 PM
Location:
Doris Duke Theatre
About the Film:
Lost & Found
Directed by Doug Walker. USA, 2011, 65 mins.
In 2007, filmmaker Doug Walker found at the Rose Bowl flea market in Pasadena, Calif., a cache of 30,000 black-and-white negatives that had come from Surfing Magazine. For the next three years he traveled, reconnecting the images with photographers and surfers, and documenting the resulting flood of memories. Includes Aaron Chang, Gerry Lopez, Bernie Baker, Randy Rarick, Buttons Kaluhiokalani, Candy Moore, and Jock Sutherland. Winner: Viewer’s Choice Award, New York Surf Film Festival.
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-with- Chasing the Swell (short)
Directed by Sachi Cunningham. USA, 2011, 31 mins
July 10 at 1 +7:30pm
Follow a handful of big-wave hunters as they travel to Waimea Bay, Mavericks at Half Moon Bay, and Isla Todos Santos, a small island off Baja California. Winner: Best Not So Short Short Film, New York Surf Film Festival.
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-with- 12 Miles North: The Nick Gabaldon Story
Directed by Richard Yelland. USA, 2012, 32 mins. Hawai‘i premiere
July 14 at 4pm, July 20 at 7:30pm
In the early 1950s, African-American Nick Gabaldon challenged racial segregation in Los Angeles through surfing. This film pays tribute to Gabaldon, who drowned in a surfing accident in 1951. An inspiration to anyone who has ever had the courage to dream.
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