"Dogtown and Z-Boys" Public Movie Screenings October - November 2001

The movie "Dogtown and Z-Boys" will be having public screenings in Denver, Chicago *, Florida *, and California * October through November of 2001 * and is expected to be released in US theatres in April of 2002 *. (Full Article) Search *
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"Lords Of Dogtown" Skateboard Movie to Follow "Dogtown and Z-Boys"

Casting is partly complete for "Lords of Dogtown," the fictional take on Stacy Peralta *'s"Dogtown and Z-Boys". The film is to follow a group of surfers who were instrumental in starting the skateboard movement in Venice/Santa Monica (Dogtown) in the 1970s. The cast is to include Nikki Reed ("Thirteen"), Heath Ledger, Emile Hirsch ("The Girl Next Door") Victor Rasuk ("Raising Victor Vargas") and John Robinson ("Elephant"), who will reportedly play Stacy Peralta. (Full Article) Search *
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Lords of Dogtown on IMDB

"A fictionalized take on the group of brilliant young skateboarders raised in the mean streets of Dogtown in Venice, California *." www.imdb.com/title/tt0355702/ Search * Related
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Dogtown Skateboards

Team photos and product and company info. Team includes Brain Patch, Cheyne Magnusson, Jamie Obrien, Matt Archbold and John John Florence. Located in Venice, California *. www.dogtownskateboards.com Search * Related
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Dogtown Skateboard Shop May Become Landmark

The building which housed original Zephyr Surfboard Productions shop, which sponsored the Z-boys/Dogtown skateboarding team in the mid-70's, is being considered for protective landmark status in the town of Santa Monica, California *. (Full Article) Search *
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"Dogtown and Z-Boys" movie accepted to the Toronto International Film Festival

Stacy Peralta *'s movie narrated by Sean Penn * is making its way to theatres in America. "Stacy Peralta (Director, Co-Writer) is an original Z-Boy and is considered one of the founding fathers of modern skateboarding." US movie release expected in Spring 2002 *. (extract: ...Provided by PR firm) Stacy Peralta's "Dogtown and Z-Boys," the winner of the...It was narrated by Sean Penn. [IMAGE] "Dogtown and Z-Boys" will be released in...it was invented on the streets of Dogtown, a section of Santa Monica * and Venice...first splash. Within a year, the aggressive Dogtown style came to dominate the sport, and...and Stacy Peralta, became international teenage superstars. "Dogtown and Z-Boys" is the story...) (Full Article) Search *
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Stacy Peralta Skateboard Double Sought For Lords Of Dogtown

Columbia Pictures and the producers of "the Lords of Dogtown" are seeking a "Stacy Peralta * skate double to start immediately". "We are looking for a great skater who is familiar with Stacy's style and can mimic it," says Associate Producer Canada * Gordon. (Full Article) Search *
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Dogtown and Z-Boys DVD and Video To Be Released August 6, 2002

All about the critically acclaimed documentary videotape and DVD coming out on August 6, 2002 *. Note that, compliments of Sony */Columbia Tri-Star, the DVD "may not work on a Macintosh computer". (extract: (Provided by PR Firm) DOGTOWN AND Z-BOYS Arrives on Special-Edition DVD and...Boys," they're at the heart of DOGTOWN AND Z-BOYS, an infectiously energetic documentary...Stacy Peralta, a legend among skateboard aficionados, Dogtown and Z-Boys begins its story in...rundown it was tagged with the unsavory "Dogtown" moniker. It's where the Zephyr Skating...Skateboard Championship in 1975. As the aggressive Dogtown style (and pugnacious attitude that went...) (Full Article) Search *
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Casting for Lords of Dogtown Skateboard Movie, 3/20

There will be a General Open Casting Call for all ages and genders on Saturday 3/20, at VFW Post 1746, from 11AM-4PM, at 1032 east South Street in Long Beach, CA 90806. Producers are apparently seeking a variety of types of actors to fill smaller roles. (extract: ...70's style" character to: Lords of Dogtown Casting, 8205 Santa Monica * Blvd. #1-299...on the article "Open Casting Call For Dogtown Movie" at http://www.skateboard.com/frontside...) (Full Article) Search *
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Stacy Peralta Interviewed By SkateboardDirectory.com

We had the pleasure of interviewing Stacy on Tuesday, July 16th 2002 *, covering topics including Tony Alva *, Jay Adams *, Jim Muir *, the movie industry, the Dogtown and Z-Boys movie, and standardizations in, and the American subculture of, skateboarding. (Full Article) Search *
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