In 2012, I was briefly a skateboarder. I loved the speed and grace and daring of it--I wanted to touch that and live that.
That time was brought back to me so vividly tonight watching
Skate Kitchen (2018), which I requested from Netflix DVD because of
osprey_archer
's excellent
review
) of it. The film coveys the feel of skateboarding beautifully (and also the dangers of it--part of why I quit: I loved the daring but wasn't up for the injuries), and I loved the posse of girls--real-life members...
Published on February 16, 2019 20:50