Self Discovery for Social Survival
Self Discovery for Social Survival

Movie·2019·0h 54m

Self Discovery for Social Survival

Directed By

Chris Gentile

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

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.

Written By

Jonas Mekas

Themes

surfing

Production House

Mexican Summer

Audience Score

54%

5 votes

Skip16%
Timepass38%
Go for it33%
Perfection13%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Jonas Mekas

Jonas Mekas

Narrator (voice)

Stephanie Gilmore

Stephanie Gilmore

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Crew

Chris Gentile

Director

Jonas Mekas

Jonas Mekas

Writer

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