First Love(2011)
First Love Synopsis
First Love is about love, friendship and following your dreams. This feature length surf film documents the lives of three passionate young girls from Phillip Island and follows them to Hawaii the first step on their journey to making a career out of surfing. 17 yr old Jess Laing has grown up surfing with, and competing against her two friends Nikki van Dijk and India Payne. They're all sponsored, surf the breaks and live within 10 minutes of each other. The girls are all different in their own ways, but one things for sure, they all love the same thing. But when Jess is injured everything changes. Her trip to Hawaii is replaced with surgery, recovery and rehab. Its only her love of surfing that pulls her through.
First Love (2011) is a documentary and adventure film directed by Clare Gorman, released on May 5, 2011 with a runtime of 58m. It stars Jess Laing, Nikki van Dijk, India Payne and Georgia Fish.
- Director:
- Clare Gorman
- Production:
- Liquid Pictures
- Status:
- Released
First Love Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Jess Laing
Jess Laing
as Herself
Nikki van Dijk
- India Payne
India Payne
as Herself
- Georgia Fish
Georgia Fish
as Herself
- Cahill Bell-Warren
Cahill Bell-Warren
Stephanie Gilmore
- Coco Ho
Coco Ho
- Alana Blanchard
Alana Blanchard
Key crew
Directed by Clare Gorman.
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First Love – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch First Love online?
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Who stars in First Love?
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The main cast of First Love (2011) includes Jess Laing, Nikki van Dijk, India Payne, Georgia Fish and Cahill Bell-Warren. The film was directed by Clare Gorman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was First Love released?
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First Love was released on May 5, 2011 and runs for 58m.