Peninsula
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| Peninsula | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Luca Merli |
| Starring | Alessandro Ponzanelli, Roberto DAmico, Alessandro Piu, Angelo Bonomelli, Gianmarco pollacchi, David Pecchi, Edoardo Papa, Lorenzo Castagna, Thomas Cravarezza, Sebastiano Concas, Luca Corrado, Oliver Parker, Clovis donizzetti, Fracas brothers, Alessandro Dini, Giorgio Pietrangeli, Marco Rizzo, Andrea DAngelo, Michele Puliti, Helmut Berta, Roberto Romancino, Sasha Benedetti, Segastiano Venneri |
| Production company | Block 10 Productions |
| Release date | 2014 |
| Running time | 55 minutes |
| Language | Italian (English Subtitles) |
Peninsula is a documentary about surfing in Italy, its history and its present state. It portrays Italian surfing though the exploration of much of the Italian coastline and describes the passion and dedication of the people that made and are still making what is the Italian surf scene nowadays.
It is entirely shot in 35mm, 16mm and super-8 film and contains exclusive and unseen archival footage provided by some of the Italian surfing pioneers. In the words of director and producer Luca Merli: Peninsula is the tale of a journey, that started more than two years ago, to discover and describe where surfing in Italy came from and what its like now.