We’re stoked to announce that from today onwards, Garage subscribers have access to Independent filmmaker Nathan Oldfield’s entire catalogue of surf films worldwide. You can now watch Gathering, Sojourn, Seaworthy, Line From a Poem, The Heart & the Sea and latest release – The Church of the Open Sky, anytime, anywhere on Garage.
Nathan Oldfield is an award-winning independent filmmaker who has been producing beautiful timeless surf films for over 15 years. When he isn’t travelling to exotic surf locations, behind the camera or in the editing room, Nathan is a father, school teacher, photographer, surfer and all round nice guy living in the Northern Rivers of New South Wales, Australia.
Over the next couple of weeks, keep an eye out for Nathan’s films on Garage, a collection of surf stoke not to be missed!
Here’s a look at the teasers for Nathan’s sixth film release, The Church of the Open Sky – A luscious visual love poem that explores gratefully lived surfing journeys. It is a sea soaked celebration of the exquisite preciousness of being alive.
This film is an inspired and endearing representation of the surfing experience, where all participants are worthy and welcomed – to learn, play and grow together – in inclusive, sacred playgrounds beneath ‘The Church of the Open Sky’.
Awards include Best Feature Film (San Diego), Spirit of the Festival (London), Best Cinematography (Berlin and Carolina), Best Heart & Soul (Cape Town) and Best Soundtrack (Florida, Ericeira and Cape Town).
Shot on location in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Sri Lanka, the film features Dave Rastovich, Lauren Lindsey Hill, Tom Wegener, Belinda Baggs, CJ Nelson, Alex Knost, Johnny Abegg, Neal Purchase Jr, Jasson Salisbury, Devon Howard and many others.
