180º SOUTH: In 2005 filmmaker Chris Malloy took a trip to Patagonia with Yvon Chouinard – one of the most unique and prolific environmentalists – and writer, filmmaker, producer – Rick Ridgeway. It was then the idea for what would be come the film 180° South was officially hatched.
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WOODSHED FILMS’s latest film titled, 180º SOUTH, by CHRIS AND EMMETT MALLOY – and, THE WHITE STRIPES UNDER GREAT WHITE NORTHERN LIGHTS directed solely by EMMETT MALLOY, as well as short films by legendary surf cinematographer George Greenough.
180º SOUTH: In 2005 filmmaker Chris Malloy took a trip to Patagonia with Yvon Chouinard – one of the most unique and prolific environmentalists – and writer/filmmaker/producer Rick Ridgeway. It was then the idea for what would be come the film 180° South was officially hatched.
The film follows young American adventurer Jeff Johnson’s journey, following in the footsteps of Chouinard and best friend Doug Tompkins’ 1968 exploration of untouched mountain ranges and un-surfed coastline, on a 5000-mile expedition from California to deep Patagonia.
Look for it in select theaters and on DVD soon…