Short · The Freeway Life

One hour to fix my brain

Street photography on a skateboard in Los Angeles, featuring various iconic locations.

8.1PURE SCORE
independent editorial rating

WHY THIS SCORE

The case for 8.1

It effectively highlights the intersection of skate culture and street photography, exploring unique perspectives that are typically overlooked.

WHY WE PICKED IT

Why it matters

This clip combines skateboarding with street photography, showcasing a creative approach to capturing urban life. It reflects the skater’s perspective and the vibrant culture of skateboarding in a bustling city.

THE VIDEO

What to know before watching

Filmed in Santa Monica, Venice Beach, and downtown Los Angeles, this short piece encapsulates the essence of urban skateboarding, emphasizing the authenticity and grit of skating in everyday locations.

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Verified details

Location: Los Angeles
Technique: Street photography
Notable places: Santa Monica, Venice Beach