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Skate Kitchen
Camille's life changes completely as a teenager in the suburbs when she makes friends with a group of girls' skiers. Camille begins to understand the true meaning of friendship as well as its inner self with a new and exciting kind of fun and sacrifice life that seems to be a prelude to her new friends in New York City.
1 April 1970, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
27 December 1980, New York, USA
8 July 1998, Malibu, California, USA
7 September 1993, Whittier, California, USA
October 05, 2018
On a skateboard, there's no room for thinking. It's just feeling and doing, which is what makes it such a symbol of emancipation in Crystal Moselle's joyful and wise new film.
September 28, 2018
Moselle is famous for her documentary The Wolfpack. Skate Kitchen isn't quite a documentary but it's not exactly a drama either.
September 30, 2018
I can't shake the inkling that it would've worked better as straight documentary.
October 09, 2018
The quasi-documentary from The Wolfpack director Crystal Moselle will grind its way into your heart.
October 02, 2018
There's a sweet nostalgia and important moments, those magical, too brief weeks of summer vacation and the bliss of finally finding a place you belong.
August 17, 2018
I was impressed by the tonal and aesthetic balance that Crystal Moselle finds here.
October 05, 2018
They are non-professional actors playing versions of themselves, and the naturalism of their conversations--and of their gliding excursions through the streets of Manhattan--is wonderful.
August 31, 2018
Less a movie than a visually striking meditation on Being a Girl These Days.
August 16, 2018
Moselle believes in the power of girls. The friendships through which Camille learns how to be loved become the anguish that breaks her heart and the forgiveness that humbly heals her.
August 16, 2018
A touching ode to the rewards and challenges of female friendship...
August 17, 2018
In Skate Kitchen, the kids come as they are, and they're wildly fascinating.
August 21, 2018
"Skate Kitchen" conveys the simple, exhilarating thrill of daring to claim social space, and proceeding to occupy it, with defiance and ecstatic grace.
