About FRIENDS of Cabrillo Marine Aquarium

FCMA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide support and resources to Cabrillo Marine Aquarium.

About Cabrillo Marine Aquarium

CMA is a facility of the City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks. The Aquarium serves more than 300,000 visitors each year, of which 150,000 are schoolchildren on free fieldtrips. Staff scientists, educators, support professionals and volunteers work to increase public awareness, education and concern for the marine environment. Recognized as one of the best teaching aquariums in the world, CMA has a more than 75-year record of innovation and excellence as an important educational resource for Los Angeles residents and visitors.

www.cabrillomarineaquarium.org
310-548-7562

About the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy

The mission of the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy (PVPLC) is to "preserve land and restore habitat for the enjoyment and education of all." The Conservancy preserves undeveloped land as open space for historical, educational, ecological, recreational and scenic purposes. Since its founding in 1988, the Conservancy has successfully preserved 1,600 acres of open space on the Palos Verdes Peninsula.

This film screening is the second of five films in the Beauty of Nature Film Series hosted by the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy.

www.pvplc.org
310-541-7613

About Riding Giants

This spectacular film is a comprehensive look at the history of surfing, from its origins as a tiny subculture to its widespread resurgence - and surfers’ ongoing obsession with the sport. Stacy Peralta directs this critically lauded opener to the 2004 Sundance Film Festival.