The church of the open sky nathan oldfield

Shot on location in australia, new zealand, papua new guinea and sri lanka, the film features dave rastovich, lauren lindsey hill, tom wegener, belinda baggs, cj. Watch the church of the open sky follow nathan oldfield on instagram the church of the open sky is the latest feature length release from award winning independent australian filmmaker nathan. He was runnerup in the australian junior championship in 1966, won three australian titles in 1966, 1967 and 1969, won the bells beach surf classic four times, and was named world champion in 1966 and again in 1970. Not only does it explore the relationship between surfer and sea and is stunningly shot, but it also peels back the veneer of a squeaky clean surf lifestyle through provocative monologues focusing on. However independent filmmaker nathan oldfield chose to follow his films like lines from a poem and gathering, or his occasional edits with bing surfboards, the project would continue the tones of freedom and dreamy expression that are dogeared into his portfolio. Shot on location in australia, new zealand, papua new guinea and sri lank. Shot on location in australia, new zealand, papua new guinea and sri lanka, the film features dave rastovich, lauren lindsey hill, tom wegener, belinda baggs, cj nelson, alex knost, johnny abegg, neal purchase jr, jasson salisbury, devon howard and. The church of the open sky is a luscious visual love poem that explores gratefully lived surfing journeys.

This film is an inspired and endearing representation of the surfing experience, where all participants are worthy and welcomed to learn, play and grow. The church of the open sky is an artistic portrait of surfing from australian filmmaker nathan oldfield. Shot on location in australia, new zealand, papua new guinea and sri lanka, the film features dave rastovich, lauren lindsey hill, tom wegener, belinda baggs, cj nelson, alex knost, johnny abegg, neal. Nathan oldfield, 2017 54mins award winning director nathan oldfield serves. Award winning director nathan oldfield serves up a beautiful and highly anticipated cinematic masterpiece. The church of the open sky surf documentary official trailer.

Grettings from nathan oldfield the chruch of the open sky. This is an excerpt from the church of the open sky, an award winning surf film by independent australian filmmaker nathan oldfield. The church of the open sky is the latest feature length release from award winning independent australian filmmaker nathan oldfield, creator of lines from a. Oldfield has said the church of the open sky, is a luscious visual love poem that explores gratefully lived surfing journeys. The church of the open sky is the latest feature length release from award winning independent australian filmmaker nathan oldfield. Shot on location in australia, new zealand, papua new guinea and sri lanka, the film features dave rastovich, lauren lindsey hill, tom wegener, belinda baggs, cj nelson, alex knost, johnny abegg, neal purchase. Nathan oldfield church of the open sky mctavish surfboards. Dave rastovich the church of the open sky nobodysurf. Nathans website sells copies of his past movies, even package deals, twoforone etc. Watch the church of the open sky online vimeo on demand on. Aug 24, 2017 the church of the open sky is the latest feature length release from award winning independent australian filmmaker nathan oldfield. Aug 27, 2017 the church of the open sky is the latest feature length release from award winning independent australian filmmaker nathan oldfield.

After a modest little run along the film festival circuit, nathan has finally set his film loose online via vimeo on demand see below. The church of the open sky features stunning cinematography, majestic lines and captures the free spirit and aloha of. Its a ritual of tenderness, joy, and love, inspired by the core values and the essence of surfing. Taking in several continents and cultures, its a visceral exploration of both surf adventures and the inclusive nature of the ocean, as our ultimate playground. The imagery is crisp, the surfing from logs to shortboards and finsfree to bodysurfing is loose, the locations are lush.

So its not a surprise that the church of the open sky, which follows rasta, lauren lindsey hill, alex knost, cj nelson, neal. With johnny abegg, belinda baggs, lauren lindsey hill, devon howard. And its why nathan oldfields the church of the open sky is a must watch. To celebrate the films wider release on itunes, vimeo on demand and dvd, oldfield posted the above segment from the film. Nathan oldfield makes some of the prettiest films in surfing. Posted by lsff on september 25, 2017 bodysurfing, feature film, finsfree, international feature programme, international features, nathan oldfield, uk premiere features 2017, international feature programme, winners 2017 spirit of the festival lsff 2017. A master filmmakers newest masterpiece the inertia. And to celebrate, nathan released this alternative trailer. The church of the open sky international surf film festival. Nathan oldfield, 2017 54mins award winning director nathan oldfield serves up a beautiful and highly anticipated cinematic masterpiece. The church of the open sky london surf film festival. The church of the open sky movie zonetelechargement. Nathan oldfield is an awardwinning surf photographerfilmmaker from new south wales, australia who has made several feature length films including lines. It is a sea soaked celebration of the exquisite preciousness of being alive.

The church of the open sky is the latest feature length release from award winning independent australian surf filmmaker nathan oldfield. Local legend and all round good bloke nathan oldfield has been at it again, traversing the globe to deliver another stunning portrait of surfing the church of the open sky. Like his previous films, including seaworthy, gathering and the heart and the sea, nathans newest cinematic venture is further evidence of his poetic ability to reflect back to us the beauty of a surfing life not only the visual. Two films for the price of one pure surfing in remote papua new guinea, from the church of the see 3,998 photos and videos on their profile. Nathan s new alternative clip released to coincide with the church of the open sky being released on vimeo on demand. Nat young is a world champion australian surfer and author, who grew up in the small coastal suburb of collaroy. The church of the open sky international surf film. The church of the open sky from nathan oldfield the church of the open sky is the latest feature length release from award winning independent australian filmmaker nathan oldfield. The church of the open sky surf documentary official trailer the church. Shot on location in australia, new zealand, papua new guinea and sri lanka, the film features dave rastovich, lauren lindsey hill, tom wegener, belinda baggs, cj nelson, alex knost, johnny abegg, neal purchase jr. Nu church of surf with julian wilson and kai lenny. Surferpoets dave rastovich, lauren lindsey hill, tom wegener, belinda baggs, cj nelson, alex. Incredible bodysurfing dave rastovich the church of the. Film night photography and words by hunter thomson as the sun set over 91 centennial circuit last thursday there was a hustle and bustle of mctavish folks preparing for the first freeforview showing of local filmmaker nathan oldfields latest award winning project the.

Watch the church of the open sky online vimeo on demand. Apr 23, 2017 nathan oldfield makes some of the prettiest films in surfing. The sheer width and breadth of this project will have to be seen, to be believed. The church of the open sky is his latest gift to the surf. Aug 25, 2017 nathan recently completed his sixth film, the church of the open sky, now available via vimeo on demand. This page explores the philosophy of surfing while communing with our creator in his creation. Noosa highlight reel of moderntraditional longboard surfing from award winning filmmaker nathan oldfield. Shot on location in australia, new zealand, papua new guinea and sri lanka, the film features dave rastovich, lauren lindsey hill, tom wegener, belinda baggs, cj nelson, alex knost, johnny abegg, neal purchase jr, jasson salisbury, devon howard and many others. Incredible bodysurfing dave rastovich the church of. Nathan recently completed his sixth film, the church of the open sky, now available via vimeo on demand.

Featuring raen ambassadors alex knost, harrison roach, and lola mignot. Get your boards ready because after viewing youll be. Its been a long labour of love with nathans little updates and still images produced onto his instagram account giving ample clues away, that this one. Nathan oldfield has been busy putting together his next feature film the church of the open sky. This film is an inspired and endearing representation of the surfing experience, where all participants are worthy and welcomed to learn, play and grow together in inclusive, sacred playgrounds beneath the. A master filmmakers latest masterpiece sunday april 23, 2017. Shot on location in australia, new zealand, papua new guinea and sri lanka, the film features d ave rastovich, lauren lin dsey hill, tom wegener, belinda. Surfing life has been following nathan oldfields progress with this project. Not only does it explore the relationship between surfer and sea and is stunningly shot, but it also peels back the veneer of a squeaky clean surf lifestyle through provocative monologues focusing on plights and troubles that afflict surfers.

This is a highlight reel from a section of a feature surfing film i made called the church of the open sky. Inspired and endearing to the representation of the full surfing experience. Jun 15, 2018 this is an excerpt from the church of the open sky, an award winning surf film by independent australian filmmaker nathan oldfield. Body english always on point, lauren hill and a long sandy point break in the bay of bengal, from the church of the open sky. Church of the open sky skate and surf film festival 2018. Jun 11, 2018 director nathan oldfields beautiful new love letter to surfing in the form of a film, the church of the open sky, has been racking up accolades on the festival circuit.

Nathan oldfield is a maverick, a filmmaker who wants a surf movie to say something. Nathan oldfield is a maverick, a filmmaker who wants a surf movie to say something important, to move us and make us grateful for the sea around us and the. Australia, new zealand, papua new guinea, sri lanka prix itunes. Director nathan oldfields beautiful new love letter to surfing in the form of a film, the church of the open sky, has been racking up accolades on the festival circuit. Church of the open sky film night mctavish surfboards. Mar 08, 2019 noosa highlight reel of moderntraditional longboard surfing from award winning filmmaker nathan oldfield. An interview with the creator of church of the open sky and sea.