Sports Basement - Bryant Street Grotto San Francisco, CA
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SHORT FILMS
ORIGINS: OBE & ASHIMA, Bouldering, 23 min reel-rock.eu/en/programm/origins-obe-ashima/ There's a nine year old girl from New York City taking the bouldering world by storm, and her name is Ashima Shiraishi. Under the tutelage of her passionate coach, Obe Carrion, this tiny master is crushing competitions and raising the bar for climbing's youth. Obe brings her to bouldering's proving ground, Hueco Tanks, TX, where he had his own big breakthrough 13 years earlier, and Ashima rips the place apart. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YixG7b0g6BE
SKETCHY ANDY, Slacklining, 21 min senderfilms.com "Sketchy Andy" features Andy Lewis, a slack-line daredevil who pushes the sport to its limits by performing flips and more on thin nylon lines suspended in mid-air. One-part climber and one-part adrenaline seeker, Lewis continues to pioneer stunts in slack-lining to the edge of safety and sanity. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=diA6sFnPDi8
SURFING THE WILD EAST, Surfing, 24 min blickinsfreie.de In September 2011, the Blickinsfreie film team together with professional surfers Ian Walsh, Gary Saavedra and Perth Standlick went on a three-week adventure through the Caucasus Eurasia with a mission to surf the Black Sea as well as Caspian Sea just north of Baku, Azerbaijan. Fusing the intentions to expose new surf territory with a fever for adventure and foreign land, the mission was to deliver a compelling story to an audience of core surf enthusiasts on a global level. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuoXWW_8Qek
STACKED, Surfing, 15 min facebook.com/stackedmovie When the Quiksilver Pro surf competition makes an unprecedented stop in the small town of Long Beach, New York, 20 year-old local surfer Balaram Stack must represent his hometown by competing against Kelly Slater and the world's best surfers in the biggest contest in the history of professional surfing. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kkixo5dgwRQ
A DAY AT THE POOL, Skateboarding, 24 min dayatthepoolthemovie.com This film sheds new light on the true origins of modern skateboarding, featuring blazing interviews with Tony Alva, Stacy Peralta, Jay Adams and the rest of the Dogtown crew, who reveal that one anonymous kid from the swimming-pool suburbs of LA may have been singularly responsible for the skateboarding revolution that redefined adolescent life in America. Further probing interviews are heated and an intentionally hidden secret is uncovered.
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Sports Basement - Bryant Street Grotto (View)
1590 Bryant Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
United States