Skate film · SONNY HOLLAND

IT TAKES A VILLAGE | A Skateboard Documentary (Cornwall, UK)

This documentary showcases the Millbrook skatepark in Cornwall and its impact on the local skateboarding community.

8.6PURE SCORE
independent editorial rating

WHY THIS SCORE

The case for 8.6

The documentary emphasizes the communal aspects of skateboarding, capturing authentic stories and experiences from the local skaters.

WHY WE PICKED IT

Why it matters

It captures the essence of community engagement in skateboarding, illustrating how a local skatepark can transform lives and public spaces.

THE VIDEO

What to know before watching

The film features interviews with locals who have been involved in the park's development, reflecting on the community's evolution surrounding skateboarding and the positive changes brought by the new park. It provides a rich narrative about the community's history and its connection to skateboarding.

SOURCE-CHECKED

Verified details

  • The documentary was filmed over six months.
  • It features the Millbrook Skatepark, Cornwall.