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It was completed in 2020 and featured in the Newport Beach Film Festival's shortened season that August. Due to Covid restrictions, the film was shown at a makeshift drive-in theater at a local mall. [11] The film went on to limited release in a number of film festivals in surfing Meccas. [12]
Echo Beach is a British soap opera created by Tony Jordan which broadcast on ITV from 10 January to 21 March 2008, lasting only one series of twelve episodes. It stars Martine McCutcheon , Jason Donovan and Hugo Speer , and is set in the fictional Cornish coastal town of Polnarren. [ 1 ]
"Echo Beach" is a song by Canadian musical group Martha and the Muffins. Written by band member Mark Gane, [ 3 ] it was released as a single from their album Metro Music in 1980 and went on to reach number five in Canada, number six in Australia, and number 10 in the UK. [ 4 ]
An alternative type of surf movie is the "beach party film" or "surf-ploitation flick" by true surfers.These films had little to do with the authentic sport and culture of surfing, and instead represented movies that attempted to cash in on the growing popularity of surfing among youth in the early 1960s.
Albie Thoms (28 July 1941 – 28 November 2012) was an Australian film director, writer, and producer. He was born in Sydney, Australia. He was nominated for at the 1979 AFI Awards for Best Original Screenplay for Palm Beach. [1] He is best known for his work with Ubu Films, the Sydney Filmmakers’ Co-operative, and the Yellow House. He made a ...
Tamayo Perry (April 15, 1975 – June 23, 2024) was an American professional surfer, lifeguard and actor. [1] [2] He was a regular fixture on Oahu's Banzai Pipeline, [3] [4] [5] one of the world's most notable reef surf breaks, and was considered as one of the most prominent pipeline specialists of all time. [6]
Echo Beach, Ontario, a community within the Township of Muskoka Lakes, Ontario, Canada; Echo Beach, an outdoor concert venue at Ontario Place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Echo Beach, Zanzibar, Tanzania, a 5-acre stretch of beach and hotel resort in Zanzibar, Tanzania, Africa; Echo Beach, Bali, Indonesia is a surfing area in Bali, in the village ...
Edward Ryan Makuahanai Aikau (May 4, 1946 – March 17, 1978) was a Hawaiian lifeguard and surfer.As the first lifeguard at Waimea Bay on the island of Oahu, he saved over 500 people and became famous for surfing the big Hawaiian surf, winning several awards including the 1977 Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championship.