"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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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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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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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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Lords of Dogtown Movie Trailer on Apple.com

"The revolution begins in theatres on June 3rd." www.apple.com/trailers/sony_ pictures/lords_of_dogtown// Search * Related
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Sony Pictures Lords of Dogtown

"Based on the true story of the legenday Z-Boys." www.sonypictures.com/movies/ lordsofdogtown// Search * Related
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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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Tony Alva, Stacy Peralta Interviewed on SkateboardDirectory.com

Our mondo Dogtown interview with Stacy Peralta *, Tony Alva *, and a few other East Coasters, touching on subjects including Tommy Guerrero *, Sean Penn *, Gator *, staying pure, Mark Gonzales *, Christian Hosoi *, and pool skating. (Full Article) Search *
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Understanding The Skateboard Market, One Movie At A Time

According to an article by Melanie Chambers in Canada *, to make sure they understood skateboard culture, everyone at Burlington-based West 49 Inc. went to see the skateboarding movie Lords of Dogtown. "Some of our employees don't necessarily come from a board culture background, so we took them to the movie so they would get it." (Full Article) Search *
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Skateboarding Pioneer Stacy Peralta

A recording of his Fresh Air interview from May 2005 *, covering Lords of Dogtown, Dogtown and Z-boys, California * in the 70's, and more. www.npr.org/templates/story/ story.php?storyId=4669636 Search * Related
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