Priboi
Posted by LSFF on September 20, 2018
BEST FILM 2018: Priboi Dir: Kokorev Konstantin, 2018 (80mins) In Siberia, winter water temperatures average just 2 degrees, snow lays heavy on the beaches and then there are the blizzards to contend with. This is cold water surfing at its very limits. The groundbreaking Priboi is a search for waves, […]
2017 LINE UP ANNOUNCED!
Posted by LSFF on September 25, 2017
The 7th annual London Surf / Film Festival x Reef hits the capital 19 – 26th October 2017 and are you in for a treat! We’ve assembled (if we do say so ourselves) an epic programme of premieres, award winning features and underground projects from the world’s best that showcase […]
Perilous Sea
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UK PREMIERE: Perilous Sea Dir: Ryan Meichtry / Mike Bromley, 2017 (30mins) A trans continental cold water surfing odyssey capturing the raw spirit, glorious landscapes and pure perfection that arises when conditions conspire creating moments of cold water nirvana that rival any across the globe. Inspired by the storytelling style […]
Nervous Laughter
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BEST FILM LS/FF 2017; VIEWERS CHOICE LS/FF 2017 Nervous Laughter Dir: Dan Norkunas, 2017 (66mins) Albee Layer is one of the most relevant and exciting surfers on the planet. This mind-blowing documentary lifts the curtain on Albee and friends – the tight-knit group of surfers who are redefining not only […]
The Seawolf
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY LS/FF 2017 // The Seawolf Dir: Ben Gulliver, 2017 (46mins) Multi-award filmmaker Ben Gulliver presents a tour of duty through the very best cold water surf spots on the globe. The surfing is cutting edge, the back-drops are jaw dropping and the cinematography is crisp. One of the most […]
The Endless Winter 2
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UK PREMIERE: The Endless Winter 2: Surfing Europe Dir: Matt Crocker & James Dean, 2017 (75mins) Europe is, traveling surfers dream. Diverse cultures, coastlines and perfect waves awaited those surfers who first adventured across the continent in the 1960s. 50 years later, British surf explorer and charger Mark Harris follows the road […]
The Church of the Open Sky
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SPIRIT OF THE FESTIVAL LS/FF 2017: The Church of the Open Sky Dir: Nathan Oldfield, 2017 (54mins) Award winning Director Nathan Oldfield serves up a beautiful and highly anticipated cinematic masterpiece. The imagery is crisp, the surfing – from logs to shortboards and finsfree to bodysurfing is loose, the locations are lush […]
Let’s Be Frank
Posted by LSFF on September 13, 2016
Thursday 15th September we’re stoked to be hosting a very special screening and the European Premiere of the hotly anticipated, ‘Let’s Be Frank’ Dir. Peter Hamblin at the Soho Curzon in London. Let’s Be Frank is a visceral journey through the unseen and unknown world of big wave surf adventurer Frank […]
2016 Line Up Announced
Posted by LSFF on September 5, 2016
The Persistence of Hope – World Premiere Friday 23 September 2016 // Image: Tim Nunn As the promise of Autumn is ushered in, it’s time to head to the capital for six nights of stoke fueled cinematic delights as the 6th Edition of London Surf / Film Festival x REEF […]
Let’s Be Frank
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BEST FILM: Let’s Be Frank Dir. Peter Hamblin, 2016 (45 mins) WINNER LS/FF 2016 Let’s Be Frank is a visceral journey through the unseen and unknown world of big wave surf adventurer Frank James Solomon. This intercontinental clandestine investigation blurs the lines between myth, legend and reality – leading to the question… […]
Forbidden Trim
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SPIRIT OF THE FESTIVAL: Forbidden Trim Dir. George Trimm, 2016 (75 mins) WINNER LS/FF 2016 A very special 35 mm screening presented by the filmmaker, Forbidden Trim is one of the year’s most hotly anticipated movies – for good reason. Here’s the scenario: using a group of surfers for cover, a crack commando […]
Chasing Zero
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VIEWERS CHOICE: Chasing Zero CJ MIRRA and Chris McClean, 2016 (60 mins) WINNER LS/FF 2016 Having collaborated on a number of award winning projects, we’re thrilled to play host to composer/ musician CJ Mirra and filmmaker Chris McClean as they bring their other-worldly live audio visual interactive cinematic experience to London. CJ Mirra’s […]
Dirty Old Wedge
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BEST DOCUMENTARY: Dirty Old Wedge Dir. Tim Burnham, 2016 (60 mins) WINNER LS/FF 2016 The Wedge is a mythical man-made mutant. Since its creation, people have flocked to stand and stare in awe as a tight crew of surfers and bodysurfers take on the monstrous waves where injuries are common and where deaths […]
Fire & Water
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EUROPEAN PREMIERE LS/FF 2016 : Fire & Water Dir. Thomas Brookins, 2016 (73 mins) From award wining documentary filmmaker Thomas Brookins comes the compelling tale of Fire & Water. In the late 1950’s Don Eichin and a small crew of pioneering NY surfers set out to make a life in Hawaii, testing their […]
View From A Blue Moon
Posted by LSFF on September 3, 2016
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: View From A Blue Moon Dir. Blake Vincent Kueny, 2015 (60 mins) WINNER LS/FF 2016 This hotly anticipated film follows the world’s most dynamic surfer John Florence and his closest friends from his home on the North Shore of Oahu to his favorite surfing destinations around the globe. From the […]
The Zone
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YEEEEW! FACTOR The Zone Dir. Jack Coleman, 2016 (35 mins) WINNER LS/FF 2016 Award winning independent filmmaker Jack Coleman serves up an alternate surfing dimension to blow minds. Featuring the fins free wizardry of Derek Hynd and Ryan Burch as well as mind blowing artistry from the likes of Rob Machado, Alex Knost, […]