Carlsbad surfer celebrates italian heritage in film pacific. Ziobaffa organic italian wine and summer time logging. The 2012 toscana red was harvested while shooting my newest film, bella vita. Run in part by jason baffa film maker behind singlefin.
Filmmaker jason baffa has been fortunate enough to travel the globe with his friends and a film camera creating moving pictures about their love for surfing. Surfing italy bella vita film teaser 4 telechargement mp3 musique. It is in the spirit of zio baffa that somewhat offbeat funloving uncle we all may have, and our combined love of surf, travel, organic food, family and wine, that we bring. In conjunction with the release of the film, bella vita, piergiorgio, chris and jason would like to share two new wines from ziobaffa. Film director jason baffa wanted to point out this tuscan tradition, portraying it as a magical moment which is why he filmed entirely on 35mm. This estate harvest red wine is produced by the castellani family in tuscany on a vineyard featured in the documentary film, bella vita. Now with the film complete, the three friends have joined together for a new adventure. It is the debut film of paolo virzi, who won the david di donatello for best new director and the nastro dargento in the same category. Featuring 100% natural grown grapes, sustainably produced,and lead by traditions. Sage beverages, 2386 faraday ave, ste 105, carlsbad, ca 2020. Ziobaffa wines filmmaker jason baffa has been fortunate enough to travel the globe with his friends and a film camera creating moving pictures about their love for surfing. Carlsbad surfer celebrates italian heritage in film. Ziobaffa organic wine the lunchtime gathering youtube.
A visual epic captured in stunning 35mm, bella vita is an intimate and powerful journey of selfdiscovery, seeped in culture, tradition, and passion where family comes first. Surfing italy bella vita film teaser 4 telecharger mp3. In 2012 whilst on location and filming bella vita, a film featuring environmentalist and surfer chris del moro, jason baffa captured on film the fall harvest of the organically grown sangiovese and syrah grapes at the poggio al casone vineyard. Jason baffa, chris del moro and piergiorgio castellani have collaborated to establish this winery, which they farm organically. His work is defined by positive, cinematic lifestyle movies, focusing on story, environmental issues and the soul of the human spirit. Jul 28, 2016 the idea of bella vita watch this extra footage from jason baffa, during filming of his latest documovie bella vita a longboarding session on a rainy day, featuring lauren hill. Currently ziobaffa is responsible for two filmakers organic wines. Ziobaffa organic wine bella vita longboard session featuring. Ziobaffa winemaker, piergiorgio castellani youtube. In august of 2012, i left california for italy to document my friend, surferartistenvironmentalist, chris del moro on a quest to reconnect with our mutual italian roots and prove to all the existence of worldclasssurfing waves in the mediterranean sea. Jan 21, 2015 while they were working on bella vita, baffas passion for good food and great wine became the basis for this latenight practical joke, which inspired the local crew of surfers to nickname him, zio baffa uncle baffa.
Bella vita is one of the first films featured at the 10th annual san diego italian film festival, which opened thursday and continues with twicemonthly screenings through oct. Yellow, one california day and the newly released and award winning, bella vita, embrace the inspired life of the carefree surfing subculture. Surfer chris del moro celebrates italian heritage in. Piergiorgio castellani a peninsula with exposure to swell from all directions italy not only gets great waves, buts home to a dedicated contingent of wave riders, sharing. Inspired by their travels surfing italy, the label design is the original, limited edition artwork of chris del moro and highlights a. Longboarder ale ponzanelli in bella vita film duration. Filmmaker jason baffa has been fortunate enough to travel the globe with his friends and a film.
Surfer chris del moro celebrates italian heritage in festival. Jun 27, 2018 if youre into organic wines, logging, and summer time vibrations you need to check out ziobaffa. They represent the community and spirit of the friends and family who created them. Jason baffa, jbfilms is a california based film director, photographer, commercial director and surffilmmaker best known for bella vita, one california day, and singlefin yellow. We connected two stories, two types of knowledge into a friendship. Bella vita film star, chris del moro about talks italian surf. They met while film maker baffa was travelling in italy filming bella vita. Making bella vita was a journey of discovery for del moro, castellani and baffa.
Ziobaffa italian wines were born after jason baffa traveled to italy to make his film bella vita. Filmmaker jason baffa has been fortunate enough to travel the globe with his friends and a filmcamera creating moving pictures about their love for surfing. Ziobaffa organic italian wine and summer time logging vibes. The toscana rosso is created in a zerowaste facility. Ziobaffa organic wine bella vita longboard session featuring alessandro. They are inspired by surfing, organic food, family and wine.
A very powerful film that begins prewar as a slapstick comedy, introducing our characters with. Ziobaffa organic italian wines, inspired by our surf travels. As a member of the producers guild of america and the academy of television arts and sciences, his work has garnered several accolades including emmy, clio, lion, addy, effie, one show pencil and webby awards. During the first days of filmmaking in italy with surfer. Inspired by the film bella vita, ziobaffa wine is sustainably. Three of his short film clips can be viewed on the website ziobaffa.
Its carefully produced using traditional methods and modern equipment. The film premiered at the 51st venice international film festival. Internationally acclaimed surffilmmaker, jason baffa singlefin. I grew up in southern california around beach and surf culture, but im not a surfer and dont follow surfing as an adult. After traveling italy to make the film bella vita, my friendship with winemaker piergiorgio castellani inspired a passion project called, ziobaffa organic wine.
Can a region surrounded by land produce world class surfing waves. If youre into organic wines, logging, and summer time vibrations you need to check out ziobaffa. Ziobaffa organic wine bella vita longboard session. Castellani is a 5th generation tuscan vintner and one of the larger exporters of italian wine in all of tuscany. The film crew and a group of our friends gave their help to gather the grapes, taking part in our harvest celebration lunch. Meet the italian winemaker behind ziobaffa wine, piergiorgio castellani. Watch this extra footage from jason baffa, during filming of his latest documovie bella vita a longboarding.
While filming bella vita, baffa who tuscan locals nicknamed uncle baffa. Ziobaffa organic wine presents bella vita surf movie. Jul 11, 2018 after traveling italy to make the film bella vita, my friendship with winemaker piergiorgio castellani inspired a passion project called, ziobaffa organic wine. With conner coffin, parker coffin, chris del moro, leonardo fioravanti. Executive producer on baffas, bella vita, greg is an independent freelance producer of commercials, film, television and digital content. Inspired by a love for travel, friends, family and the great outdoors. He travels around the surfing world with a surfboard and film camera. In 20, he made bella vita, which transcended the surf film genre by following surferartist chris del moro on trip to italy searching for his roots as well as waves. A documentary film about the beauty of italy and its unique surf culture.
I heard about it because the filmmaker jason baffa is a graduate of the university where i work, loyola marymount. His work is defined by positive, cinematic lifestyle movies, focusing on story, environmental issues and the soul of th. Apr 27, 2015 the film is titled bella vita and within a few days of filming the locals embraced our presence by nicknaming me, zio baffa uncle baffa. Out of this experience which also involved fifth generation winemaker piergiorgio castellani emerged another unique endeavor for the three friends. Inspired by their travels surfing italy, the label design is the original, limited edition artwork of chris del moro and highlights a handdrawn boot with. Were excited to announce two outstanding new sponsors of eat. The 2012 vintage was harvested during the filming of the bella vita movie. While we were shooting my new film bella vita in italy, the local crew truly showed us a good time. Inspired by the film bella vita, ziobaffa wine is sustainably produced with generations of experience embracing a focus on organic production, recycled packaging and a revolutionary new helixcork. While we were shooting my new film bella vita in italy, the local crew truly showed. This scene came from the documentary bella vita directed by filmmaker. Ziobaffa wine is a demonstration of close knit italian culture. While they were working on bella vita, baffas passion for good food and great wine became the basis for this latenight practical joke, which inspired the local crew of surfers to nickname him, zio baffa uncle baffa.