{"id":20008,"date":"2010-12-02T10:52:14","date_gmt":"2010-12-02T18:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=20008"},"modified":"2010-12-02T11:04:23","modified_gmt":"2010-12-02T19:04:23","slug":"a-bones-brigade-auto-documentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=20008","title":{"rendered":"A Bones Brigade Auto-Documentary?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/bones-brigade-2010.jpg_600x450.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/bones-brigade-2010.jpg_600x450.jpg','popup','width=600,height=450,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/bones-brigade-2010.jpg_600x450-tm.jpg\" height=\"322\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Bones-Brigade-2010.Jpg 600X450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;do a documentary about yourself&#8221; virus seems to be turning into a epidemic. In the past it appeared that documentarians would select a person, event, or topic and create a documentary with or without cooperation of the subject. These days it seems that the best way to turn up a career is to create a documentary about yourself. Count in the <strong>Bones Brigade<\/strong> on the turning up the heat on the past.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>On Monday, November 29th at Los Angeles International Airport, seven individuals that have had an extreme influence on skateboarding sat down to discuss work on a documentary of their experience. They met at the Encounter restaurant in the middle of the airport to begin work on this monumental film. . . Stacy wrote, &#8220;Those skaters known as the Bones Brigade are now old enough to take a look back.  At a time in the 80&#8217;s when many people were mourning the second death of skateboarding, the Bones Brigade through passion, drive, creativity and a surprising sense of teamwork redefined the sport for their time and the future&#8221;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>People write autobiographies all the time, so there&#8217;s really no reason for us to be down on<strong> Tony Hawk<\/strong>, <strong>Lance Mountain<\/strong>, <strong>Steve Caballero<\/strong>, <strong>Mike McGill<\/strong>, <strong>Rodney Mullen<\/strong>, <strong>Tommy Guerrero<\/strong> and <strong>Stacy Peralta<\/strong> for making a film about how great they were, because it&#8217;s true\u2014they were great. We&#8217;d just appreciate it more if someone else was saying it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/powell-peralta.com\/news\/2010\/12\/02\/bones-brigade-documentary-in-the-works\/\" target=\"_blank\">Powell-Peralta<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;do a documentary about yourself&#8221; virus seems to be turning into a epidemic. In the past it appeared that documentarians would select a person, event, or topic and create a documentary with or without cooperation of the subject. These days it seems that the best way to turn up a career is to create [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20008"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20008"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20011,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20008\/revisions\/20011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}