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"LIVE: A Music and Surfing Experience" Featuring Jackson Browne & Jack Johnson - World Premiere Screening and Benefit for USA Surf Team on Wednesday, September 10, 2008.


LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  -- Filmmaker David Parsa ("Absolute Mexico") is proud to present the World Premiere Noun 1. world premiere - (music) the first public performance (as of a dramatic or musical work) anywhere in the world
performance, public presentation - a dramatic or musical entertainment; "they listened to ten different performances"; "the play ran for 100
 Screening - on Wednesday, September 10, 2008 - of his new documentary "LIVE: A Music and Surfing Experience," which features interviews and music from surfer/musician icons, including Jackson Browne and Jack Johnson Jack Johnson may refer to:
  • Jack Johnson (boxer) (1878–1946), African-American boxer
  • Jack Johnson (musician) (born 1975), Hawaiian singer-songwriter
  • Jack Johnson (gunfighter), nicknamed "Turkey Creek"
  • Jack Johnson (ice hockey) (born 1987)
, as well as commentary and footage of surfing greats Greg Noll Greg Noll (born at San Diego, California on February 11, 1937) also known as "Da Bull" is a pioneer of big wave surfing.

Noll became famous after surfing Waimea Bay in 25-30 ft surf when it had previously been thought impossible.
, Kelly Slater, Gerry Lopez, Dane Reynolds, Jordy Smith and Mick Fanning, to name just a few. The documentary features music by The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Doors, Jackson Browne, Jack Johnson, Sublime, Pennywise, The Makaha Sons, and more.

The screening is at the Krikorian Cinema in San Clemente (641 Camino De Los Mares) at 7:00 p.m., and the after-party is immediately following at the OC Tavern, featuring live music by Mick Kelleher, Todd Hannigan, Brandon Bristow, and Machete Fight (featuring Russell Smith).

Parsa says, "'LIVE' documents the relationship between music and riding waves: two elements that have always been so closely tied together. Even from the first surf films, music was paramount."

The screening is celebrating the release of the film on DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
, which can be purchased online at www.livethefilm.com and in select surf retail locations across the US. Official sponsors include Surfing Magazine and Surfline.

The event and a portion of the DVD sales benefit Surfing America, the IOC-recognized non-profit governing body for U.S. surfing that annually selects the official USA Surf Team.

VIPs and pro surfers slated for attendance include: Jackson Browne, Robert August, Mary Osborne, Davey Miller, Russell Smith, Tyler Smith, Drew Kampion, Todd Hannigan, Mick Kelleher, Peter DiStefano (Porno for Pyros), Gordon Copley (Black Sabbath), and more to be announced To be announced (TBA)

A contract for the purchase or sale of an MBS to be delivered at an agreed-upon future date but does not include a specified pool number and number of pools or precise amount to be delivered.
.

About David Parsa

Inspired by his long passion for surfing and music, David Parsa now brings "LIVE" to audiences. His last film collaboration, with renowned surf filmmaker Josh Pomer, "Absolute Mexico," a Studio411 release, premiered in April 2007 to sold out audiences. The film was directed by Pomer, and Parsa served as Creative Director and Editor. The film also featured cinematography cinematography: see motion picture photography.
cinematography

Art and technology of motion-picture photography. It involves the composition of a scene, lighting of the set and actors, choice of cameras, camera angle, and integration of special
 and music by Parsa.

Tickets for the benefit event are $15.00, and can be purchased online at: www.livethefilm.com.
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