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Directed by Catherine Hardwicke and written by Stacy Peralta, a key figure in the skateboarding community, the film chronicles the lives of the Z-Boys, a group of young skateboarders who revolutionized the sport with their aggressive style and innovative tricks.
Stacy Peralta was born on 15 October 1957 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. He is a director and producer, known for Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001), Crips and Bloods: Made in America (2008) and Lords of Dogtown (2005).
Following that, Peralta wrote the screenplay for the dramatic re-telling of the Dogtown days with Lords of Dogtown (2005). His 2008 documentary, Crips and Bloods: Made in America (2008), [10] focuses on gang violence in South-Central Los Angeles.
The 2005 feature film was written by Stacy Peralta and directed by Catherine Hardwicke. The shooting involved actors, professional skateboarders, and real hardcore tricks and stunts. "Lords of Dogtown" was the first - and so far only - co-production by Columbia Pictures and TriStar Pictures.
Jun 3, 2005 · Lords of Dogtown: Directed by Catherine Hardwicke. With John Robinson, Emile Hirsch, Rebecca De Mornay, William Mapother. The film follows the surf and skateboarding trends that originated in Venice, California during the 1970s.
Jun 2, 2005 · Alex Chadwick talks with filmmaker Catherine Hardwicke and documentarian and former star skateboarder Stacey Peralta about their new film Lords of Dogtown.
Jun 2, 2005 · When Stacy Peralta made the documentary Dogtown and Z-Boys, he gathered all his old skating buddies together to reminisce about their beginnings on camera. When he had to write the script to a...
Jun 2, 2005 · Emile Hirsch stars as Jay Adams, Tony Alva is played by Victor Rasuk and John Robinson plays Stacy Peralta, who with his long blond hair gets photographed a lot in the emerging skateboarding magazines. They all seem like pale imitations of the originals, as indeed they must be.
May 27, 2005 · Peralta wrote and acts in the new movie Lords of Dogtown. The feature evolved from Peralta's 2002 documentary Dogtown and Z-Boys. Both films are about the community of skateboarders in...
In the mid-70s, the accomplishments of the innovative Zephyr skateboarding team of Venice, California, are dramatized based on events chronicled in skater Stacy Peralta’s documentary “Dogtown and Z-Boys” (2001).
