2022 Schedule
11th Annual Surfalorus Film Festival
Brought to you by North Carolina Aquariums, the Cucalorus Film Foundation, and the Dare County Arts Council.
Check out more information about the Films here!
Check out our schedule below!
Opening Night Film:
Hines by Mike Leech
Sunday, September 18 @ 5:00pm
Outer Surf
2500 South Virginia Dare Trail
Nags Head, NC
Join us at Outer Surf for this free screening to kickoff the 11th annual Surfalorus Film Festival!
Book Release
North of Nowhere: The Surf Photography of Mike Nelson
Sunday, September 18 @ 7:00pm
Swells’a Brewing Beer Company
1802 South Virginia Dare Trail
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
Three decades of mesmerizing, telltale imagery from the pioneer of extreme cold-water surf photography distilled into one 200-page, 10x10 hardcover book. No tickets are required for this event.
Big vs Small
Monday, September 19 @ 4:00pm
Jennette’s Pier
7223 South Virginia Dare Trail
Nags Head, N.C. 27959
Special Event hosted by the Eastern Surfing Association
A Celebration of the life of Cecil Lear
Monday, September 19 @ 6:30pm
Jennette’s Pier
The ESA’s co-founder and dear friend Cecil Lear peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 16 with his beloved family by his side. A pioneer and advocate for East Coast surfers, Cecil will be greatly missed by the worldwide surfing community. Cecil also co-founded the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame. The Eastern Surfing Association invites you to join us for this celebration of Cecil’s life. Food and beverages will be provided by Surfalorus and a short film about Cecil’s life will screen at 7:30pm. No ticket required.
Shorts Block 1
Monday, September 19 @ 8:00pm
Jennette’s Pier
7223 South Virginia Dare Trail
Nags Head, N.C. 27959
Window| Seth Hughes | 4:16
Waxshoe Wahines | Laurel H Senick| 10:00
Barrels & cod| Alexandre Ribas| 15:00
Vona | Clint Davis | 16:43
Resurfacing: Koa Smith| Chris Keener| 12:32
By Women | Anna Veronica Ribeiro, Sam Manhaes | 15:50
Creation from the Shred Shed| Fletcher Whittle, Erin Whittle | 2:56
Enter the Cramaverse | Tom Pearsall | 15:00
Waterman
Tuesday, September 20 @ 4:00pm
Jennette’s Pier
7223 South Virginia Dare Trail
Nags Head, N.C. 27959
Reception and live music at 6:00pm
Sweet Adventure
Tuesday, September 20 @ 7:00pm
Jennette’s Pier
7223 South Virginia Dare Trail
Nags Head, N.C. 27959
Shorts Block 2
Wednesday, September 21 @ 4:00pm
Jennette’s Pier
7223 South Virginia Dare Trail
Nags Head, N.C. 27959
Reception and live music at 6:00pm
Grateful | Rory Sutherland | 4:03
Imogen | Morgan Maassen | 8:12
Juvenile Rippers 2| Matton Bain | 12:12
Mothers, Purpose, and the Future | Hannah Walsh | 17:53
ROCCO UP | John Madere | 22:26
Rogue Overtures | Ku’i’o Young | 11:25
The Art of Surfing | Zack Patrick | 3:42
The Stories Waves Can Tell | Chris Moncrief | 2:07
Closing Night Film:
For the Dream
Wednesday, September 21 @ 7:00pm
Jennette’s Pier
7223 South Virginia Dare Trail
Nags Head, N.C. 27959