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Tristan Patterson — Bio. Tristan Patterson is the director of Dragonslayer, a portrait of youth, love and revolt set in the suburbs of California during the Great Recession. The New York Times called the film “the most riveting look at the life and world of skateboarders since Dogtown .”.
May 2, 2011 · May 2, 2011 10:47 am. Getting a film off the ground is no easy feat, and for a first time filmmaker, that task tends to be all the more difficult. However, for director Tristan Patterson, he’s...
- Kevin Jagernauth
Tristan Patterson. “SHE REMEMBERED ME, I THINK”. Skreech, Fullerton Skate Park // 7.5.10. The Works of Director Tristan Patterson: Film, Video & Commercial.
Nov 2, 2011 · Tristan Patterson’s debut film, Dragonslayer —which both took the Grand Jury Award for Best Documentary Feature at this year’s SXSW Festival, and won Best International Feature at this year’s Hot Docs in Toronto—captures a primal year in a young renegade skateboarder’s life in suburban Southern California, land of the forever young.
Apr 16, 2014 · April 16, 2014 11:11 am. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Tristan Patterson talked to Indiewire about “ Electric Slide ,” which tells the story of famous bank robber Eddie Dodson. He’s familiar...
- Indiewire
Oct 26, 2011 · The devastation that the “Great Recession” has wrecked on the California exurbs resonates through the backdrop of Tristan Patterson’s fascinating study of a peculiar California skating subculture in Dragonslayer. Focusing his representation mostly on the drug and alcohol addicted daredevil skater punk Josh Sandoval, nicknamed “Skreech ...
Oct 21, 2011 · That movie’s director, the first-time filmmaker Tristan Patterson, said his entry in the genre isn’t a pool-skating film at all. “I’m making a movie about Josh,” he said at his home in the Echo...
