The Florida Surf Film Festival (FSFF) is proud to present its third-quarter event on Friday, August 23, 2025, at the Daytona State News‑Journal Center. The centerpiece of the evening will be the East Coast Premiere of A Marble in the Jar, an intimate documentary by Greg Browning and Scott Smith, featuring surfing phenom Tatiana Weston‑Webb.
Featured Films and Trailers
- Riding the Sardine Run (38 min) - Film by Will Bendix and Alan Van Gysen, chronicling surfers chasing waves and wildlife during South Africa's legendary sardine migration.
- The Red Island (20 min) - Directed by Jon Aspuru, this short captures Madagascar's remote surf spots and rich island culture.
- Ride of a Lifetime (12 min) - Directed by Stevie Lawrence, Senior Creative Director at ESPN, this film tells the story of Alo Slebir, a Northern California construction worker who tackled a potential 100‑foot wave-now being called possibly the first of its kind.
- Tides of Time (5 min) - A poetic reflection on permanence in a disposable world, directed by Gregory Mignard and Yoann Renambot. (Trailer links were not discovered during our search.)
Event Schedule - August 23, 2025
5:00 PM – Doors Open
6:00 PM –
- Welcome and Commencement - John Brooks, Festival Director
- Ride of a Lifetime (12 min)
- The Red Island (20 min)
- Riding the Sardine Run (38 min)
- Raffle - Prizes from Roark, Globe, Creatures of Leisure
8:45 PM –
- Tides of Time (5 min)
- A Marble in the Jar (80 min), followed by a Q and A with co-director Scott Smith
- Raffle - Prizes from Roark, YETI, Cronin Surfboards
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Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3201650-0?pid=91
