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from: Studio 411 Brand: studio 411 Feature: Sipping Jetstreams is travel meets surf meets art in Taylor Steeles high-budget opus. Label: Studio 411 Manufacturer: Studio 411 Publisher: Studio 411 Sales Rank: 8248 Studio: Studio 411 Features:
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 Rating: - TastyWhat I like in a surf flic.....where the waves and the scenery are the stars, This is the way more surf movies should be made. But here's a warning! If you consider Point Break and/or Blue Crush to be surf movies then this isn't for you, but if that's the case the only surfing that you have ever done is with a channel changer;) Rating:  - Wind SwellBeautifully filmed cutaway scenes of different locales are the strong points of this film. The weak points are an awful lot of junky wind swell surf scenes, that seem to have had all the colour over saturated for effect. Not a great film, lovely travel shots , weak surf content, over priced. Rating: - Sipping Heaven"Sipping Jetstreams" embodies the fantasy of every surfer - the surf trip. With stunningly beautiful cinematography, the film chronicles pro surfers in line-ups across the world, as well as the people who inhabit each specific part of the globe. Much of the non-surfing footage is of subject matter usually captured in photos - sunsets and sunrises, locals sitting and smiling, flowers blooming, and the like - but instead of feeling that Taylor Steele missed the entire point of video, I ... Read More Rating:  - Sipping is awesomeThis is a work of art. Like the Mona Lisa of surf movies. The cinematography is amazing, the locations are rare and exclusive, and the waves and surfers are from a dream. My favorite thing overall is the music. You cannot beat the soundtrack for this DVD. One of the bands is The Album Leaf. Rating: - Lush, vivid cinematographyI first heard mention of this film a year and a half ago, in a "preview" blurb in some magazine in a waiting room. Suffice to say I was thrilled to finally get my copy. I was expecting something along the lines of Step Into Liquid, so it took me about 20 minutes to really get into it. If you're a fan of Baraka, or any of the Qatsi films, you'll probably enjoy this film, but the lack of narration, commentary, or dialogue might put some viewers off. If you can look past that, though, it becomes a photo ... Read More |
