We Are Skateboarders

Name: We Are Skateboarders
Director: Ben Duffy
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2012-01-01
Duration: 76 min
Cast: Steve Caballero, Rob Dyrdek, Kristos Andrews, Mark Gonzales

2012Dir. Ben Duffy1h 16m

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We Are Skateboarders is an intriguing dive into the very heart of skate culture. It captures the essence of what skateboarding used to be through the eyes of a few seasoned pros. You can feel the nostalgia and a touch of bitterness—they're really wrestling with how commercialization has shifted the soul of the sport. The pacing is a bit meandering, which oddly fits the vibe of those long days at the skate park. There's a raw authenticity here, with real-life stories and struggles that every skater can relate to. It's not flashy, but it has a grit that makes it stand out from other skate docs. It’s a compelling watch if you’re into the deeper conversations around the sport's evolution.

Explores the evolution of skate cultureInterviews with legendary skateboardersReflects on commercialization's impact on authenticity