Getting Nowhere Faster
| Getting Nowhere Faster | |
|---|---|
| Produced by | Villa Villa Cola |
| Starring | Vanessa Torres Amy Caron Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins Alex White |
| Distributed by | Element |
Release date |
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Running time | 45 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Getting Nowhere Faster is a 2004 American skate video featuring female skateboarders. The video features skateboarding footage of the world's most prominent female skateboarders, as well as a fiction film called The Skatepark Hauntings of Debbie Escalante. The skateboarding footage is interwoven with scenes from the video. The DVD features an option to watch only the skateboarding footage, or the storyline sections of the feature. The video is considered to be a major influence on the progression of women in skateboarding.[1][2][3]
Synopsis
[edit]Debbie Escalante and her partner, the Cowboy, haunt a skate park, until a group of female skaters leave their dance class to combat Debbie.
Featured skaters
[edit]- Amy Caron
- Vanessa Torres
- Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins
- Alex White
- Kenna Gallagher
- Faye Jaime
- Lauren Mollica
- Van Nguyen
- Elizabeth Nitu
- Nugget
- Stefanie Thomas
- Patiane Frietas
- Lauren Perkins
Cameos
[edit]- Elissa Steamer, Cara-Beth Burnside, Jen O'Brien, Monica Shaw, Lisa Whitaker, Jessie Van Roechoudt, Leo Baker
DVD bonus features
[edit]- Bonus skate footage of several skaters
- Tour footage
- Skate footage from the public
- Slideshow
Sponsors
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The It Girl, Leticia Bufoni Interview". Transworld SKATEboarding. 2017-01-10. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
- ^ "DIVING INTO VANS "CREDITS" AND THE VIDEOS THAT PAVED THE WAY". Jenkem Magazine. 2020-05-22. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
- ^ "Villa Villa Cola-Making Of A Masterpiece". Transworld SKATEboarding. 2005-06-22. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
External links
[edit]- Getting Nowhere Faster at IMDb
- roychristopher.com Archived 2011-07-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Getting Nowhere Faster
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