

Seven minutes of '98 that made skateboarding lose its mind.
Originally produced for the Industry section of 411VM's Issue 30, Alien Workshop's Fall 1998 Promo is a rare and sometimes forgotten piece of the AWS video Library.
Editing
Choppy VHS cuts that defined an era's nervous energy.
Sound
Soundtrack choices that aged like underground wine.
Practical Effects
Zero CGI — just concrete, blood, and commitment.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Fall '98 dropped during skateboarding's awkward adolescence between ESPN X-Games mainstreaming and the fully independent video era.
Josh Kalis reportedly filmed his entire part in one weekend in Chicago, then disappeared back to Michigan.