Advantages: This is the definitive and legitimate biography of the birth of the skateboarding phenomenon. Disadvantages: It makes you somehow sad that some of these pioneers are almost forgotten.
...the run down area of Dogtown - this is where it all began - the "cool" white scene , and it is revealed that skateboarding developed from this very surfing culture in Dogtown.Surfboard designer and builder Jeff Ho has a shop nearby and is a bit of a "buddy " to the young crew. By the time we learn all this , which is fairly early on in the DVD, we're totally hooked !
The documentary show s us the lives of the Z-boys ( the Zephyr sakateboarding team) ... ...must - see documentary - Dogtown and Z-boys really highlighted at the Sundance Film Festival , winning both the Best Director and the Audience Awards as well as winning the Audience Award at the AFI Film Festival and taking the Independent Spirit Award for the Best Documentary.
The film was produced by Agi Orsi while Director of Photography was Peter Pilafian.
An atmospheric soundtrack really helps get you in the mood for this definitive landmark ...
Shackey 04.02.2006 (05.02.2006)
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skateboarding legend Stacy Peralta, Dogtown and Z-Boys is the award-winning documentary that took the Sundance Film Festival by storm. This is the story of a gang of di...
Production Year: 2004 - Sports - Director: Stacy Peralta - Original Language: English - Classification: 12 years and over - Starring: Laird Hamilton, Jeff Clark, Greg Noll
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