Save the Waves Film Festival
We’re proud to announce that the world’s only international surf and environmental film festival is back for a 2025 tour and is coming to Lost Shore.
About Save the Waves Film Festival
Save The Waves Film Festival returns!
Featuring stunning surf and ocean films while supporting conservation efforts to protect surf ecosystems across the globe. Your ticket will enter you into an exclusive Lost Shore raffle on the night. We also have Festival & Surf package to book – more details below.
Festival Schedule
18:00: Doors open
18:15: STWFF introduction by Adam Hall, co Founder of the North Devon World Surfing Reserve
18:30: Shorts film programme (programme here)
19:15: Interval
19:30: Panel discussion about ocean conservation and the potential role of wavepools with:
- Adam Hall, Co-Founder at North Devon World Surf Reserve
- Andy Hadden, Lost Shore Founder
- Duncan McRae, Co-Founder Director at Protected Areas Foundation
- Alejandro Padro, ESG and Business Development Manager at Lost Shore
20:00: Interval
20:15: Lost Shore Raffle Giveaway
20.20: Feature film: Riding The Sardine Run
20:55: Festival Outro from Adam Hall
21:00: Festival Ends
Why not join us before the festival for a surf or some food and drink at Canteen? Overnight accommodation also available to book.
Festival & Surf Package
What better way to experience the festival than to combine it with a surf. Join us for a Turns, Cruiser or Cruiser-Plus session between 1pm – 5pm. You’ll have plenty of time to get changed and grab a post-surf bite to eat ahead of the start of the festival. Save £15 off your surf session!
Surf Sessions: 1pm to 4pm
Wave Settings: Turns, Cruiser or Cruiser-Plus (both sides)
Price: £55
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