THE SURFFEST 09 RESULTS

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This years SurfFest went off, with screenings in Auckland, Whakatane, New Plymouth, Wellington, Gisborne and Dunedin with films from surfers all over the country. SurfFest aims to show a local perspective on surfing here in Aotearoa, and gets amateur film makers honing their camera skills too.SurfFest included epic surfing from river mouths in the Hawkes Bay to a family surf trip in Otago.

This year winning film came from 1st: Ted Whitaker (Dunedin) - 'Sea Dog Fictional'

Here is a complete list of winners

OPEN
1st: Ted Whitaker (Dunedin) - 'Sea Dog Fictional'
2nd: Chris Moy (Otaki) - 'Surfer-Artzi'
3rd: Nick Rowe (Te Awamutu) - '640x480'

JUNIOR
1st: Cassandra McGill & Edith Poor (Auckland) - 'Whanga Bar Boys'
2nd: Jacob Wiringi (Gisborne) - 'Young Guns vs Yesterdays Heros'

REGIONAL
Auckland - Nick Rowe (see above)
Gisborne - Reuben Nicklin (Hawkes Bay) - 'Hawkes Bay One Day'
Taranaki - No entries from this region
Wellington - Chris Moy (see above)
South Island - Ted Whitaker (see above)

Keep an eye on surffest.co.nz and SurfTV to view the films.