An edition of Surfing in the movies
(2015)
Surfing in the movies
a critical history
by John Engle
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"Surfing has fascinated filmmakers since Thomas Edison shot footage of Waikiki beachboys in 1906. Before the 1950s surf craze, surfing showed up in travelogues or as exotic background for studio features. Hollywood and independent filmmakers have produced about three dozen surf films in the last half-century"--
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Surfing in the movies: a critical history
2015, McFarland, McFarland & Company
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0786495219 9780786495214
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Table of Contents
Preface
Shooting the curl
Five hundred summer stories: the surf movie and documentary
In Hollywood's hands: the feature film surfing narrative
Conclusion: zero summer.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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