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06 Santander Surf Film Classic

November 30, 2011 | Words By:

The 2011 Santander Surf Film Classic kicks off in December with a varied and exclusive line up of film and surfing characters.


From the 6th to 11th of December the film festival will be showing a range of films at the Cine Los Angeles in Santander. The programme is as follows, but download the schedule for the full information.

Martes, 06 de Diciembre
17:00 h. Lost and Found
18:30 h. Sight/Sound + corto A day at Sanvi de Sergio M.Villar de Teckila Films.
20:00 h. The Hot Generation.
22:00 h. Lost in The Ether + selección de cortos Surfers Journal.

Miércoles, 07 de Diciembre
17:00 h. Planet Blow.
20:00 h. Fighting Fear.
22:00 h. The Still Point + corto Another View de Alfonso Nieva.

Jueves, 08 de Diciembre
17:00 h. Lost in The Ether + selección de cortos Surfers Journal.
18:30 h. The Still Point + corto Another View de Alfonso Nieva.
20:00 h. Come Hell or High Water + corto Blue Sway de Jack McCoy + corto Under water View de Surfin’ Goals.
22:00 h. Manufacturing Stoke.

Viernes, 09 de Diciembre
17:00 h. Stoked el viaje es la meta, no hay destino final. + selección de cortos Surfers Journal.
20:00 h. Evolution.
22:00 h. Polyester + corto Transparent Treasures de Jack Coleman + mediometraje Soul Minds de Cosmic Children Club.

Sábado, 10 de Diciembre
17:00 h. Lost Atlas + corto Blue Sway de Jack McCoy
18:30 h. Cantabria Radical.
20:00 h. Year Zero + corto Buscando a Kelly de Surf Cantabria (Nico Mora Marco y Roberto Flores).
22:00 h. Lost and Found.

Domingo, 11 de Diciembre
17:00 h. Come Hell or High Water + corto Blue Sway de Jack McCoy + corto Under water View de Héctor Barrero para Surfin’ Goals.
18:30 h. Proyección de fotografías de surfing cántabro. Se suman ocho fotógrafos de la comunidad surfera: Alfonso Nieva, Sergio García, Eduardo Sánchez, Rubén Moro Martínez, Laury Agudo, James Panter y Cristian San Pedro. Entrada libre hasta completar el aforo. Recogida de invitaciones en taquilla el mismo día de la función.
20:00 h. Thirty Thousand + corto El Dorado de La oficina de Echos.
22:00 h. Sea of Joy.

06 Santander Surf Film Classic



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