Film Screening: Birth of the Endless Summer
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Date & Time
Fri, Aug 16 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Address (map)
4916 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria
Venue (website)
Alcazar Theatre
Join us for a special screening of the feature documentary Birth of the Endless Summer. See how Dick Metz’s travels from 1958 through 1961 played a pivotal role in inspiring The Endless Summer and shaping modern surfing and pop culture.
Date and Time:
- Friday, August 16
- 7:00 pm
Venue:
- Alcazar Theatre
- 4916 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA
Ticket Prices:
- General Admission: $20
- Students and Seniors:$15
Description:
The five-time award-winning feature documentary Birth of the Endless Summer begins and ends with Dick Metz as he vagabonds across the globe from 1958 through 1961 and retraces his steps in the present day. It’s a remarkable untold story; Dick’s journey not only inspired one of the most beloved films of all time, Bruce Brown’s The Endless Summer but also set in motion the events that would shape the modern surfing industry and following pop culture explosion.
After the screening, stay for an engaging Q&A session with the director and producer, Richard Yelland, to gain deeper insights into the film and the incredible story behind it.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to witness a pivotal moment in surfing history and engage with the creative minds behind this extraordinary film. Get your tickets now!