Skateboarding's First Wave

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Short / Documentary
USA, 2015, 22 min

Directed by:

Don Burgess

Screenplay:

Ed Buhr

Cinematography:

Michael Burgess
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Documentary from Academy Award® nominee Don Burgess exploring the origins of skateboarding culture, through the lens of the 1965 Palisades Skateboard Team, who reinvented a childhood hobby into a sport, bringing it to the vanguard of popular culture. Features interviews with the team members reflecting on how the sport has changed, 50 years later. (Showtime)

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