The YSF10 program is a diverse and classic collection dedicated to oceanic philosophy. With 8 Feature Films, Live Music, Auctions, Q & A sessions with eccentric anecdotes on the making of the films with the film directors and surf legends, the inaugural YSF is an event to truly in the spirit of surf culture.
Every night holds a different program of films, music, fundraising auctions and talks. All films screened will be in competition for the Best Feature Film Award, Best Short Film Award and People’s Choice Award. The screening of short films will be announced in January. Due to the influx of many fabulous films, Samudra is opening its doors for the screening of 2 finalist feature films, on Saturday and Sunday afternoon of the festival weekend, at 2.30pm.
Some of our special guests are:
- Dr Dave Jenkins - Founder of SurfAid International
- Alby Falzon - Lengendary film maker of Morning of the Earth.
- Tom Wegener - Alaia Surfboard shaper
- Tim Baker - Author of best selling surfing books
- Fil Baker - Director of The Life and Films of Alby Falzon
- Stefan Hunt - Director of YSF world premiere preview Somewhere in Tapachula
- Moacir Zeledon - One of the main characters in Somewhere near Tapachula
- Mick Sowry - Director of award winning film Musica Surfica
- Peter Goetz - Surfers Poll award winning Film Director of Sofia & Musician
All film screenings at YSF Madfish and YSF Samudra venues are rated either PG or M.
The screening at Yallingup Hall of Australian Premiere SEA OF DARKNESS is rated M15+.

Schedule of events at Madfish Winery
- 6pm - Doors open
- 7pm - Live Music by Milton Browne and Red Whyte.
- 8pm - Opening of the inaugural YSF on friday night/ individual & unique exibits & forums
- 8.20pm - The film fun begins!
- 11.30pm - The night winds up.
Friday January 22nd
- The Life and Films of Alby Falzon (PG)
- Tom’s Creation Plantation (PG)
- Searching for Michael Peterson (M)
Saturday January 23rd
Sunday January 24th
- Aloha Uruguaii (PG) - AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
- Somewhere near Tapachula (PG) - WORLD PREMIERE PREVIEW
- Musica Surfica (PG)

Schedule of events at Yallingup Hall, Yallingup
Saturday 23rd January
- 10am - Surf Culture Forum - Free Entry
- 12 midday - Screening: Sea of Darkness (M15+) - AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE - Entry $15 at the door only
Sunday 24th January
- 10am - Surf Film Makers Forum - Free Entry
- 12 midday - Screening: Sea of Darkness (M15+) - AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE - Entry $15 at the door only

Schedule of events at Samudra, Dunsborough
Individual tickets available at Samudra, $10.
Saturday January 23rd, 2.30pm
Sunday January 24th, 2.30pm

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