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WCRP: Filmmaker, Tony Roberts 055

12.07.2023 - By Clyde SingletonPlay

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Good Morning! For those fortunate enough, to have skated during the GOAT-era. This gentleman's films, helped usher in a whole new wave of skateboard talent like none other. Legendary Filmmaker- Tony Roberts, was the man behind such classics as "Goin' Off", "Speed Freaks" & the culture-defining ,"Risk It". Each video, a staple in every skaters home. Brought the culture everyone from Lord SALBA, to Ocean Howell. So, no matter what era: this is a must-listen for all filmmakers & skateboarders.alike.

Tune in, as Tony talks his early days of film production & DJing. The evolution from movie equipment, to handheld cameras. We discuss skateboarding LEGEND- Tom Knox, filming his part in one day. Growing up, and working with LEGENDARY Filmmaker- Mike McEntire. We talk everything from Cadillac Wheels. the OG ATV- Jeff Kendall, Primitive videos and so much more! With one electrifying ending, this is the episode we've all waited for. Can't thank you enough, Tony! Without, further ado..

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