Six pros spill why they'd rather roll than walk through life.
Skateboarding is undeniably affecting our society. From waxed-up ledges, scraped-up rails, and wheel-stained walls to talk shows, TV commercials, magazine features, movies, and lawsuits. Whether embraced or shunned, skateboarding has continued to shine. Six professionals reveal the reason they skateboard.
Direction
Ty Evans captures movement like poetry in motion.
Cinematography
Grainy 90s footage that bleeds authenticity.
Editing
Seamless blend of spills, makes, and raw confessionals.
Director
Ty Evans
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during skateboarding's awkward MTV-era explosion, this doc became a counter-narrative to corporate co-option. The filmmakers intentionally avoided X Games footage to preserve underground credibility.
Cairo Foster's interview was shot the week before he turned pro—his uncertainty about 'making it' captures the exact moment amateur passion collides with professional reality. That tension defines the entire film.
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