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Skateboarding's First Wave

Skateboarding's First Wave

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  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 13, 2015

Runtime

0h 18m

Genres

Documentary, Family

Original Title

Skateboarding's First Wave

Production Companies

Mettersi Films

Director

Don Burgess

Description

Explore 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.