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  • Dogtown And Z-Boys (2000)
    Review preview for Dogtown And Z-Boys

    An exhilarating insight into a moment in Californian history when some underprivileged kids broke the rules and did things on skateboards that had never been seen before.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    Absorbing documentary about the birth of modern skateboarding, told by those who were there.
  • Riding Giants (2004)
    Review preview for Riding Giants

    Peralta has a real talent for making historic and contemporary documentaries.

    Gator MacReady · 3 out of 5
    Everything you will ever want to know about surfing.

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