Directed by dan malloy, this woodshed film production follows some of the best surfers ever to live while the play and charge uncrowded sessions in indonesia, jamaica, south america, hawaii, mexico, and tahiti. The film starred jack wild, mark lester and tracy hyde. The film follows swell through south america, polynesia and jamaica documenting the surfing and times of. This article needs an image preferably free related to the subject, such as a picture of the set or a film poster. A brokedown melody music from and inspired by the film. A brokedown melody soundtrack set for brushfire records. Please ensure that nonfree content guidelines are properly observed.
Released by brushfire records on november 14, 2006, a brokedown melody soundtrack, which is scored by jack johnson, collects 12 previously unavailable tracks by the likes of culver city dub collective, kings of convenience, johnny osbourne, m. The broken melody is a 1934 british musical drama film directed by bernard vorhaus and starring john garrick, margot grahame, merle oberon and austin trevor. Jack johnson a brokedown melody surf video youtube. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study.
The film follows swell through south america, polynesia and jamaica documenting the surfing and times of kelly slater, jack johnson, gerry lopez, rob machado and the malloys. Variety said the film performed better in the nabes and stix although it was a class production. A brokedown melody follows swell through south america, polynesia and jamaica documenting in 16mm the surfing of kelly slater, gerry lopez, jack johnson, mike todd, mark cunningham, c. A brokedown melody follows swell through south america, polynesia and jamaica. A brokedown melody music from and inspired by the film various artists soundtrack 2006. This is a brokedown melody for the wooodshed i hope this old train breaks down and i could take a walk around you see theres no time you see cause time is just melody with all the people in the street walking fast as their feet can take them i might just roll through town and though my windows got a view the frame im lookin through. These albums have sold over 18 million copies world wide. A brokedown melody 2004 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Documenting in 16mm film the surfing of kelly slater, gerry lopez, jack. Many famous surfers are invited to tell their stories as the film explores the different locations around the world where surfers gather, as well as the culture and spirit of the surfing community. Featured is the surfing of jack johnson, kelly slater, tom curren, gerry lopez, the malloys, rob machado, cj hobgood, and others. A composer kills his wifes lover and, having escaped from the prison on devils island, returns to france and writes an opera about the experience. Presented as a special screening to benefit the kokua hawaii foundation at the hawaii theatre in honolulu on august 11, 2004, the film had premieres during the fall of 2004 at the malibu international film festival on september 16, 2004, at the laguna beach festival of arts during the 2nd annual moonshine festival on october 9, 2004, at.
The recently completed a brokedown melody is the most fully realized of them all a perfect balance of stateoftheart surfing and high aesthetics. The film i enjoyed the most was a brokedown melody 2004, a documentary about surfing with a kickass soundtrack. The original version of this track was included on his multiplatinum release in between dreams and was written while traveling to chile to surf with his childhood hero gerry lopez for the film. A brokedown melody takes a step back from the informative approach and allows the viewer to experience surfing in a different context. Ward, the beta band, doug martsch, matt costa, eddie vedder, and johnson himself. Nov, 2006 in the tradition of films about the secret to happiness via the search for the perfect wave comes brokedown melody, which contains plenty of great surfing footage, commentary, and music. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the a brokedown melody article. Weekend at the greeklive at japan films jack johnson. In the tradition of films about the secret to happiness via the search for the perfect wave comes brokedown melody, which contains plenty of great surfing footage, commentary, and music.
Although the film was a box office disappointment in both the united. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Brokedown melody original soundtrack musicians friend. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. He also starred in the 2004 surf film a brokedown melody. Presented as a special screening to benefit the kokua hawaii foundation at the hawaii theatre in honolulu on august 11, 2004, the film had premieres during the fall of 2004 at the malibu international film festival miff on september 16.
The latter element is showcased on the films soundtrack, which includes contributions from the beta band, pearl jams eddie vedder, built to spills doug martsch, and jack johnson. Mark cunningham, tom curren, cj hobgood, jack johnson. Song breakdown from a brokedown melody soundtrack artist jack johnson. Johnsons debut album, brushfire fairytales, was released on february 1, 2001. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. A composer kills his wifes lover and, having escaped from the prison on devils island, returns to france and writes an opera about the experience the film was made at twickenham studios. Ward, the beta band, doug martsch, matt costa, eddie. In britain the movie was released under the title the vagabond violinist to avoid confusion with the british film, the broken melody 1934. Featured is the surfing of jack johnson, kelly slater, tom curren, gerry lopez, the malloys, rob machado, cj hobgood, and. In the spirit of the traditional surf film format, a brokedown melody tells the story of the surfers journey by combining surfing footage, music and commentary and weaving it together with the colorful imagery collected from destinations around the globe. Hobgood, the wilmots, the malloys, and rob machado.
Licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of brushfire recordsuniversal. The brokedown melody soundtrack includes 2 new tracks from johnson as well as an alternate version of the track breakdown. Despite the film s success, this was halls last drama for cinesound. With mark cunningham, tom curren, cj hobgood, jack johnson. Documenting in 16mm film the surfing of kelly slater, gerry lopez, jack johnson, mike todd, mark cunningham, c. A brokedown melody music from and inspired by the film by. Jack has released 5 solo records to the sea, sleep through the static, in between dreams, on and on and brushfire fairytales a live album, en concert and contributed to a number of soundtracks including curious george, a brokedown melody, thicker than water and the september sessions. Jack johnson, eddie vedder, beta band, kings of convenience, doug martsch, kruder and dorfmeister, astor piazzolla, mikey einziger, johnny. A brokedown melody explores the times, travels and experiences of a tribe of surfers who search for the spark of life and look to pass it on to the younger generation.
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