Charles Lanceplaine gathered a crew of skaters to explore the prefectural ghost town that is Ordos. Situated within Inner Mongolia, Ordos boasts a cluster of beautiful architecture, yet its streets remain surreally vacant.
QUIK by Colin Kennedy
Colin Kennedy and crew had to shoot “QUIK” entirely from a moving vehicle to keep up with pro skater Austyn Gillette.
Skate virtuoso Kilian Martin practices his craft in a gloriously vacant train station. Something about all that dappled light and fancy footwork makes this shred session feel like a game changer.
The Epic & The Beasts by Sebastian Linda
Wielding an Epic camera does not automatically guarantee an epic video. Lucky for us, Sebastian Linda knew how to make that baby sing while capturing skateboarding in glorious slow-mo.
“The Golden Triangle” has officially convinced us — a skateboard is the ideal set of wheels for exploring India’s splendor.
Peter Brings the Shadow to Life by predatory bird
Prepare to have your world turned upside-down in the most unique skate video this side of Neverland. “Peter Brings the Shadow to Life” shines the spotlight — er, sunlight — on an often-overlooked surface: the ground beneath our feet.
Graeme by Will Robson-Scott
Will Robson-Scott’s documentary “Graeme” is not your typical skate video. About his subject, the director writes, “Graeme is a passionate skateboarder who has been a staple of the London skate community for 25 years. A regular fixture at every skating event, his eccentricities and enthusiasm for the sport are accentuated through his condition, Asperger’s syndrome.”
09232011 by Charles Bergquist
Love watching skateboarders, but hate that their tricks often happen too quickly for you to figure out how they work? The mysteries of shreddage are revealed in Charles Bergquist’s exquisite slow-mo piece, “09232011.”
CARHARTT W.I.P. X 5BORO NYC “NEW YORK CITY to DETROIT” by 5BORO
Tag along with the dudes of NYC-based skateboard team 5BORO as they tear up the streets from Detroit to the Big Apple.
