With the film, i sort of said, lets talk about people who are dead or convicted. The film by peter hamblin is a surreal journey through the unseen and unknown world of big wave surfer frank james solomon. A bit about usmy name is sarah, and i live in brisbane with jonathan and our two kids frank, 6 and evie. Get an adfree experience with special benefits, and directly support reddit. Lets be frank is a visceral journey through the unseen and unknown world of big wave surf adventurer frank james solomon, an intercontinental clandestine investigation blurring the lines between myth, legend and reality leading to the. Mustsee surf films, according to frank solomon and peter hamblin. At the time he only had a brief teaser shot, 40 seconds of wes anderson does surfing in a primary coloured world. Peter hamblin, 2016 45 mins winner lsff 2016 lets be frank is a visceral journey through the unseen and unknown world of big wave surf adventurer frank james solomon.
It was a great step by step format that our young michael 12 years old watched for 2 weeks getting ready for our trip to florida. Lets be frank is a visceral journey through the unseen and unknown world of big wave surf adventurer frank james solomon leading to the question. The movie promises a visceral journey through the unseen and unknown world of the bigwave surfer from south. Lets surf seriously surfing dvd video in 2011, our award winning cinematic surf dvd titled, surprise excitement party showed you all kinds of fun things like head spinning wipeouts, bikini food fights, world champs ripping, death defying tube riding, breakthrough performance surfing, and a few of the craziest sessions to ever happen. As a surf movie there really isnt that much surfing.
Its a fantastic outdoor venue with great food and drinks. I am not sure ive seen them this healthy in the summer, and i know the sgm crew is working hard to keep them that way. Let s be frank is a visceral journey through the unseen and unknown world of big wave surf adventurer frank james solomon, an intercontinental clandestine investigation. I dont think i had a very traditional entry into the professional surf industry, explains one frank james solomon. Lets be frank a new film by peter hamblin, premiering on redbulltv on september 19th. This is the coastline of franks home, south africa.
Theres an interesting new movie premiering tonight at the labia theatre in cape town, south africa. Reestablishing a caddy program on such a walkable course has. Lets be frank draws together a cast of iconic surfers, including john john. Watch the trailer, check the dvd cover, and read the movie summary. Its too far out, which sometimes i can get with but not really in this case. Surf cinema returns with a boundless selection of films from south africa and beyond. Doch so schnell er auftaucht, so schnell ist er auch wieder verschwunden. The star and director of lets be frank dissect their favorite surf movies. Films like this dont show up very often in the surf worldperhaps most filmmakers, or the brands that back them, are worried about appearing gimmicky or somehow less core by not focusing exclusively on surfing but lets be frank proves that they can be damn fun when they do. Um diese frage dreht sich peter hamblins unglaublich.
The film follows the story of the main characters following some clues to figure what kind of person is frank solomon. Florence acts like some kind of antagonist narrating the events of the movie with a deeper voice than he has. Lets be frank official soundtrack by ben harper, jesse. When peter hamblin first told us about this movie he was working on, let s be frank, in a cramped and noisy bar far from the beach i was intrigued. Lets be frank surfing movie frank solomon red bull tv. Lets be frank is a visceral journey through the unseen and unknown world of big wave surf adventurer frank james solomon, an intercontinental clandestine investigation blurring the lines between myth, legend and reality. Lets be frank is a visceral journey through the unseen and unknown world of big wave surf adventurer frank james solomon, an intercontinental clandestine investigation blurring the lines between myth, legend and realityleading to the question. Welcome to the most comprehensive list of surf movies. Find the latest surf films and discover the classics. This is the official soundtrack of lets be frank movie, and its great. Lets be frank is a visceral journey through the unseen and unknown world of big wave surf adventurer frank james solomon, an intercontinental clandestine. We tend to bunker down a bit, and have always been quite happy with that, but things changed quite a bit when evie came along. Its hard to figure out if lets be frank is a surf film or a film with surfing in it.
Being fortunate enough to have seen the film before its release, i can tell you that this movie will entertain unlike any surf flick that has come before it. Lets be frank to sgm for the condition of our bent grass greens. Be frank with me by julia claibourne johnson is a 2016 willam morrow publication. Once you select rent youll have 14 days to start watching the movie and 48 hours to finish. Frank solomon is not your average surfer, and this is not your average surf film. Lets be franks peter hamblin on reinventing surf films variety. A behind the scenes video interview with ben harper and jesse ingalls, edited with one of the tracks from frank solomons forthcoming flick. The surreal mockumentary of frank solomon surfertoday. This intercontinental clandestine investigation blurs the lines between myth, legend and reality leading to the question.
Our partnership with the ncga youth on course looper program is off to a nice start. Its a movie about being frank frank solomon, that is. Xtreme video is stoked that lets be frank won the best film award at london surf film festival. Lets be frank is about our boy frankie, who is six years old. Let s be frank is a visceral journey through the unseen and unknown world of big wave surf adventurer frank james solomon, an intercontinental clandestine investigation blurring the lines between myth, legend and reality. Let me be frank with you by richard ford in richard fords brilliant collection of four short stories, protagonist frank bascombe returns to be frank. Lets be frank is a 6 piece band playing pop, rock, dance and general feel good songs from the 50s through today. This blog is about helping the people around us to understand him, and about helping to build his community. His musical journey continues as he plays bass and sings with lets be frank. Frank james solomon is not who he says he is stab magazine. Lets be frank uses grassfed beef from local producers real people who raise their beef in way that demonstrates their care for the health of their cattle, their land and their customers.
Ben harper does it again drawing in the listener, closer and closer to his heart, with his voice, guitar, and beats. With shia labeouf, zooey deschanel, jon heder, jeff bridges. Frank james solomon will let nothing get in the way of his dream of being a pro surfer. He battles waves, attacks problems head on and busts.
The canon of surf film is rich, deep, and highly diverse. Lets be frank a surf movie which isnt a surf movie. Cinematic screenings of peter hamblins 50minute, hyperstylised film lets be frank the double life of frank james solomon have been taking place worldwide the south african premiere happens this friday, 8pm at the labia. Frank, we are so happy we purchased your learn how to surf movie. A tribute to sinatra various artists on allmusic 1998 so when. None of the selections are meant to sound like sinatra, but give thanks to an entertainer who was fortunate enough to sing and record with some of the best arrangers in the business. Is he a humble big wave surfer, kindhearted and thoughtful. Lets be frank is a visceral journey through the unseen and unknown world of big wave surf adventure. For tickets to a frank show 920 4943401 or at the meyer theatre. Thirtyodd years later, shes ditched the movie star and mysteriously acquired frank, father unknown. We have been accused of being poultry fanciers, and at times fringers. The price of the cd is worth its weight in gold to hear various artists perform sinatras material.
An epic tale of love, tragedy and most of all, bodily noises. Lets be franks peter hamblin on reinventing surf films the mockdoc plays at san sebastian, then red bull tv, and itunes. Watch lets be frank online vimeo on demand on vimeo. Our local ranchers are stewards of the land first and foremost, because natural, highquality pasture results in the best beef. Be frank with me, by julia claiborne johnson the new.
Lets be franks peter hamblin on reinventing surf films. The mockdoc plays at san sebastian, then red bull tv, and itunes. Emphasizing the utter joy of living in the now and blurring the boundaries of legend and reality we will be joined by south african director peter hamblin who will be chatting about his genre busting big wave surf adventure film lets be frank. The whole xtreme video team is really proud about this award. His musical journey more than 50 years started when he performed at palisades amusement park in 1966. Lets be frank is a visceral journey through the unseen and unknown world of big wave surf adventurer frank james solomon. Frank was heavily influenced by the groups of the early 60s and the british invasion. He also acquired a brain injury after a prolonged seizure when he was two. Its called lets be frank but to be frank, were not quite sure what its about.
Lets be frank s peter hamblin on reinventing surf films the mockdoc plays at san sebastian, then red bull tv, and itunes. I was never the best competitive surfer or the hottest junior. The people who work there and the regulars are fantastic. The 58 best surf films of all time, ranked the inertia. This album has just 5 tracks, mostly instrumental, but its gripping. Explore the worlds largest surferrelated flick catalog. His feature film lets be frank is coming out next month, and it is sure to send shockwaves through the surfing world and beyond.
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