Official Press Release from Global Surf Network, Sunday April 22, 2012

Doug Walker a West Coast Surf Filmmaker will be attending the 2012 Hatteras Island Surf Film Music Festival on Tuesday July 31, 2012 and will be sharing with all of us his outstanding surf film LOST & FOUND. He will be staying for one week and will be doing some filming for an upcoming surf movie that will be shown at the 2013 Hatteras Island Surf Film Festival. He will be doing some shooting in Virginia Beach, Kill Devil Hills, and Hatteras Island. Global Surf Network (GSN) is looking for talented surfers that may want to be a part of this new film project and to learn about the overall scope of the film. Also, selected interviews will be done on the subject matter of the Beach Access Issues that are currently disrupting the lives and freedoms of all those that love the Outer Banks Community; particularly, Hatteras and Ocracoke Island. If anyone would like to professionally make a comment about these issues for this film than they can contact GSN at their earliest convenience. Now as all surf movie enthusiasts know that Surf Films have excellent music in them to set mood and to entertain so this message is set out to all Outer Banks Musicians that feel that they have a quality instrumental or song that would fit nicely into this Film Project. Naturally, we are seeking permission to use your material and if submitted please send a written release to us if selected. Any filmmakers, photographers, and artists that have any material that they would like to submit for consideration for this project than please contact GSN, also. 8mm, Super 8, Slides are all okay to submit and work well if used correctly. Last but not least we are looking for old footage and slides of early surfing and fishing on the Outer Banks before 1975 but more importantly from the time periods of 1950 – 1969 – the early years. If anyone knows any of the older surfers that would like to be interviewed have them contact us s soon as possible so we can make arrangements in advance. See you July, 31, 2012.