Self Discovery for Social Survival (2019)
Self Discovery for Social Survival is a collaborative surf and music film produced by Brooklyn based record label, Mexican Summer and Pilgrim Surf + Supply, a New York based surf and outdoor brand. Filmed in Mexico, the Maldives and Iceland in three separate vignettes, musicians (Allah Las, Connan Mockasin, Andrew Van Wyngarden of MGMT, and Peaking Lights) alongside pro-surfers,embark on a journey that combines a symbiotic relationship between music and the waves, the environment, and local culture. Poetically narrated by the legendary avant-garde film maker Jonas Mekas.
Director: Chris Gentile
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 54 min
Release Date: June 15, 2019
Cast
- Jonas Mekas - Narrator (voice)
- Stephanie Gilmore
Screenplay
- Jamie R. Brisick (Story Editor)
- Jonas Mekas
Production: Mexican Summer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
surfing
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Self Discovery for Social Survival about?
- Self Discovery for Social Survival is a collaborative surf and music film produced by Brooklyn based record label, Mexican Summer and Pilgrim Surf + Supply, a New York based surf and outdoor brand. Filmed in Mexico, the Maldives and Iceland in three separate vignettes, musicians (Allah Las, Connan Mockasin, Andrew Van Wyngarden of MGMT, and Peaking Lights) alongside pro-surfers,embark on a journey that combines a symbiotic relationship between music and the waves, the environment, and local culture. Poetically narrated by the legendary avant-garde film maker Jonas Mekas.
- Who directed Self Discovery for Social Survival?
- Self Discovery for Social Survival was directed by Chris Gentile.
- Who stars in Self Discovery for Social Survival?
- Self Discovery for Social Survival stars Jonas Mekas, Stephanie Gilmore.
- How long is Self Discovery for Social Survival?
- Self Discovery for Social Survival has a runtime of 54m (54 minutes).
- What genre is Self Discovery for Social Survival?
- Self Discovery for Social Survival is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Self Discovery for Social Survival produced?
- Self Discovery for Social Survival was produced in United States of America.