
Skate Dreams
2022-03-11 · 82 min · ★ 5.5
Skate Dreams, the first feature documentary about the rise of women’s skateboarding, profiles a group of women whose pursuit of self-expression, equality, and freedom have created an international movement on and off their skateboards. From their boycott of the X-Games, to their defiance of traditional skateboarding gatekeepers, through grueling worldwide skate competitions in the run up to the Olympics, Skate Dreams showcases the charismatic personalities, indomitable spirits and amazing talent of these trailblazing pioneers.
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- Directors
- Jessica Edwards
- Production companies
- Film First Co., Topiary Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Mimi Knoop
Kouv ‘Tin’ Chansangva
Nora Vasconcellos
Cara-Beth BurnsideSelf
Lisa WhitakerSelf
Alexis SabloneSelf
Jessyka BaileySelf
Jordyn BarrattSelf
Jaime ReyesSelf
Jessie Van RoechoudtSelf
Vanessa TorresSelf
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