Surfwise

Surfwise

"Surfwise" is a 2008 American documentary film about the 11-member Doc Paskowitz family, which was directed by Doug Pray. The film premiered at the Toronto Film Festival on 11 September 2007 and had its U.S. premiere on 9 May 2008. Paskowitz went to Stanford University Medical School, became an M.D., and espoused a philosophy of holistic health and diet, while raising his large family of eight boys and one girl in a camper, and founding a school of surfing.

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* [http://www.surfwisefilm.com Official website]
* [http://dougpray.com Director's Website]
* [http://movies.nytimes.com/2008/05/09/movies/09surf.html?partner=rssnyt&emc=rss "New York Times" review of the film 5/9/08]


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