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Abacoa Launches Trik Flix Film Festival
Abacoa’s first film festival will take place Saturday, April 25, 2009. The festival will provide an opportunity for filmmakers to present their action sports videos. Designed for filmmakers 25 and under, the festival will allow those breaking into the industry to display their work alongside the top filmmakers in the action sports world.
Throughout the day, fans and those in the industry can benefit from pro skate and BMX sessions, filmmaking workshops and big screen premieres of young local filmmakers.
Prizes include a $10,000 scholarship, Apple products, bikes, surfboards and more. Be full-warned, Trik Flix is expecting over 10,000 people to be in attendance. Admission is free.
Events:
| 2:00-2:00 | On-site workshop registration |
| 12:00-2:00 | “Food Fest†– screenings and lunch |
| 1:00-1:45 | 1st afternoon workshops series |
| 2:00-2:45 | 2nd afternoon workshops series |
| 3:00-3:45 | 3rd afternoon workshops series |
| 3:00-5:00 | Street skate clinics with the Pros’ |
| 5:30-6:30 | DJ/Band – Pro skate and bmx demos |
| 6:30-7:30 | DJ/Band – Pro Best Trik contest |
| 8:00-8:50 | Screenings of Film Submission Finalists |
| 9:00 | Awards ceremony |
| 9:00-10:00 | Feature film, followed by Q&A with Filmmaker |
Workshops Include:
Visit the workshop portion of the website to register.
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Thank God it is Friday. It has been a great week, but I am looking forward to a relaxing night out with friends and family. So, I thought I would keep today’s posting light and fun. Lets see what is going on around town this weekend…
Film – On the films front, the top 10 box office hits were:
- The Brave One
- 3:10 to Yuma
- 3. Mr. Woodcock
- 4. D-War
- Superbad
- Halloween
- The Bourne Ultimatum
- Balls of Fury
- Rush Hour 3
- Mr. Bean’s Holiday
Check out the current movies playing at Cobb Theater and Jupiter Theater. Be sure to send us a review if you are able to catch any of them this weekend.
Music – Dave Matthews is playing a sold out show tonight at Sound Advice and country singer, Brad Paisley will play at the same venue Saturday night. Tickets are still on sale for Brad Paisley.
Around Town – Has anyone tried the new III Forks on PGA? We love steak and would love to hear your thoughts on the place. Go van Gogh in Abacoa is hosting a family night tonight at 5:30 p.m. Delray Beach Craft Festival will host over 100 artisans from around the nation both Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Find the festival on Atlantic and Second Avenues downtown Delray Beach.
Let us know if you hear of anything else going on. Have a great day!
