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Jane’s Addiction, Counting Crows, and Ziggy Marley and Stephen Marley (who will perform Bob Marley’s songs) are among the headliners for BeachLife Festival. The three-day event takes place in Redondo Beach, California from September 10th through the 12th. Tickets are on sale now.

Cage the Elephant, The Revivalists, Silversun Pickups, Fitz and the Tantrums, Men at Work, The Wallflowers, Ben Harper & the Innocents, Portugal. the Man, Gary Clark Jr. and Thievery Corporation are also among the dozens of artists slated to perform.

The festival, which launched in 2019, will feature a SideStage Experience restaurant,...

Sonny Miller, known in the surfing world as one of the best cameramen around and who worked on Alcon Entertainment’s remake Point Break for a few days in February, has died of a heart attack, it was confirmed by an Alcon spokeswoman. Miller was 53. He was a specialist in filming in the water and surf, and he worked on Die Another Day and on the surf movie Blue Crush. He was best known for his masterful camera maneuvers for such surf films as The Search, Tripping The Planet, and Searching For Tom Curren, about the legendary surfer. He first began […]...

Walking on Water may be the living embodiment of the old maxim ‘no risk, no reward.’ Though a documentary about surfing (with strong Christian overtones) would seem like a pretty easy target to hit, Walking fails to engage simply because it so clearly doesn’t want to possibly be seen as anything else than what its filmmakers set out to make, being one that affirms Christian faith and values. There’s nothing wrong with that, but if the directors were ever in doubt as to what the film would be about, or open to new experiences themselves in this journey, that process is in no way evident in the final product. This would be less of a liability if they were teaching a master class in theology, but they have instead produced a travelogue with startlingly little sense of adventure.

When Bryan Jennings was 14 years old, he took a trip...

• Just in time for summer, distributor Screen Media Films has acquired the domestic rights to Jeremy Gosch's Bustin' Down The Door. This surfer documentary (following in the recent footsteps of Bra Boys and Surfwise) is more than just attractive people running down the beach; the film details how competitive surfing transformed into the enormous money-maker it is today. Edward Norton narrates the project. Because he refuses to promote The Hulk, perhaps Norton will use his vacation time to publicize this surfer flick. After receiving great reviews at the Santa Barbara Film Festival, this documentary is sure to make a splash.Other names attached to the project include surfers Kelly Slater, Ian Cairns, and Tom Curren. Fellower surfer Shaun Tomson lends his producing skills to Monika Gosch and Robert Traill.    ...

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