Archy the Movie
ARCHY COMES TO LIFE
A documentary
film on surf icon Matt Archbold’s life is set to be told this coming
spring throughout theaters across America
LOS ANGELES, CA – March 4th 2008: Billygoat Productions in conjunction with sponsors, RVCA, Surfer Magazine, Santa Cruz Surfboards and Hoven in association with Studio411 is proud to present Archy – a documentary film on Matt “Archy” Archbold.
Directed by Bill Ballard (The Mystic, Blue Crush), Archy chronicles one of the most fascinating and talented surf icons throughout his career as top-amateur, dynamic and innovative pro, troubled athlete, and most of all a survivor.
Since exploding
onto the surf scene at 14 years old, Archy’s surfing and style have
influenced more than three generations of surfers.
A variety of professional surfers, musicians, actors and noted industry leaders lend their voices and experiences to the chapters of Archy’s story including the likes of Martin Potter, Chris Mauro, Art Brewer, Bruce Irons, Christian Fletcher, Dino Andino, Moses Paskowitz, Sunny Garcia, Herbie Fletcher and Garth Tarlow.
The film is narrated by rock legend, Henry Rollins.
The world premier for Archy is scheduled for Thursday 10th April in Newport Beach, CA. at the Lido Theater with a national tour, hosted by Director Bill Ballard, set to follow starting in Hermosa Beach on Friday 18th April.
The film will
be available in both domestic and international surf shops from Tuesday
17th June onwards.
WORLD PREMIER
April 10 Newport Beach, CA Lido Theater
WEST COAST TOUR
April 18 Hermosa Beach, CA Hermosa Beach Theater
April 22 San Luis Obispo, CA Fremont Theater
April 24 Santa Barbara, CA Arlington Theater
April 29 San Francisco, CA Balboa Theater
May 2 Santa Cruz, CA Rio Theater
May 7 Santa Monica, CA Santa Monica 4-Plex
May 8 Laguna Beach, CA South Coast Cinema
May 14 San Diego, CA MCASD
May 15 & 16 Encinitas, CA La Paloma
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