Skateboarding's First Wave (2015)

Skateboarding's First Wave (2015) poster

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.

Director: Don Burgess
Genre: Documentary, Family
Runtime: 18 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Peter Burg
Cinematography: Michael Burgess
Production: Mettersi Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

skateboarding, sports

Trailer

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More Films by Director: Don Burgess
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Family

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Skateboarding's First Wave about?
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.
Who directed Skateboarding's First Wave?
Skateboarding's First Wave was directed by Don Burgess.
Who stars in Skateboarding's First Wave?
Skateboarding's First Wave stars Wendy Bearer Bull, Tim Keller, Don Burgess, Ric Burgess, Peter Burg, Terry Keller.
How long is Skateboarding's First Wave?
Skateboarding's First Wave has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
What genre is Skateboarding's First Wave?
Skateboarding's First Wave is a Documentary, Family film.
Where was Skateboarding's First Wave produced?
Skateboarding's First Wave was produced in United States of America.