Skaterdater

Skaterdater

"Skaterdater" is a short film that was released in 1965. It was written and directed by Noel Black and was the winner of the Palme d'Or for Best Short Film at the 1966 Cannes Film Festival. It was also nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Short Subject category.

The film has no dialogue. The surf rock-esque soundtrack was composed by Mike Curb and Nick Venet with Davie Allan and the Arrows playing "Skaterdater Rock" [ [http://www.davieallan.com/ Davie Allan and The Arrows ] ] .

It was one of the first films that heavily featured skateboarding.

The skateboard riders were members of The Imperial Skateboard Club from Torrance, California. Their names are Gary Hill, Gregg Carrol, Mike Mel, Bill McKaig, Gary Jennings, Bruce McKaig and Rick Anderson. Most of the action shots were taken in Torrance, Redondo Beach, PVE. The final shot was Averill Park in San Petro.

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*imdb title|0059725|name=Skaterdater
* [http://theoscarsite.com/pictures1965/skaterdater.htm OscarSite profile]
* [http://www.barefooters.org/scrapbook/iotw0006.html Images of the Week]
* [http://www.moviekids.org/code/movie_page.php/0/7801/1/0 More stills from the film]


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