Maybe our Skatopia screenings in Seattle & Philly will be just as successful!Nov 16-22 at 16:9 Cinema in PHI and Grand Illusion in SEA Los Angeles police said they responded in force to a section of Hollywood Boulevard after a large group of skateboarders took over the heavily trafficked roadway Saturday night. Aerial video showed many […]
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Skatopia: 88 Acres of Anarchy – new distributor, Screenings, iTunes!!
Garden Thieves Pictures is a new distributor for Skatopia: 88 Acres of Anarchy. We’ll be screening Nov 16th– 22nd at the The Grand Illusion Cinema in Seattle, Washington, and the same week at the 16:9 Cinema in Philadelphia, PA. A multi-city tour to follow. Also, we’re (finally) coming to iTunes. Look for us there on […]
Skatopia – Sk8 or Git!
via elasticback.blogspot.com An old (but long) blog entry about city boyz terrorized into believing that Convict IS Skatopia.
Film Threat – Skatopia: 88 Acres Of Anarchy
This new review on Film Threat spends so much time talking about Skatopia the place… it makes me think he must’ve liked the movie! SKATOPIA: 88 ACRES OF ANARCHY If someone told you that a bastion of pure, unadulterated freedom exists in the United States, where would you expect to would find that place? Unless […]
It’s a Classic!? Turner Classic Movies is selling Skatopia!
From TCM’s website: “What else would you call a skateboarding-centric Utopia but… “Skatopia”? Observing everyday life on an Appalachian farm commune formed by hillbilly skating fanatics who maintain a demolition derby society otherwise governed by anarchy, this documentary reveals the rural location as a cult-like haven for enthusiasts looking to escape conventional attitudes of all […]
SKATOPIA SOLD OUT AT MIDNIGHT!
Thank You to all the intrepid midnight filmgoers! We never guessed we’d fill the theater twice in Athens. Thanks to Brewce and the entire crew from the farm for coming out again. And to paraphrase Frank Zappa, “Thank you Athens, Ohio, wherever you are.” Photo courtesy of David Hooker
Jimmy the Greek killing it at Skatopia Church of Skatan
Thanks Eric for the killer shotz. This concrete pool no longer leaks thanks to huge work by the crew on the farm. Go Skate!
Skatopia: By Popular Demand! Another Athens Screening
The Athens International Film & Video Festival has added a second screening for Skatopia: 88 Acres of Anarchy after over 60 people were turned away from last weekend’s screening. This Wednesday April 28th at midnight.
“Best Film?” One Reviewer Looks at the Athens Film Festival
This year there are some local films, that after speaking with Athena director, Ruth Bradley, could really contend to win Best Film. There is the film Skatopia that focuses on the Meigs County skate park. Bradley said that this could be the biggest of all of them and it was almost sold out when I […]
Nice write up for Skatopia: 88 Acres of Anarchy
Nice write-up for our Skatopia documentary in the Parkersburg News & Sentinel. Film looks at city native – Parkersburg News and Sentinel.com ATHENS, Ohio – A Parkersburg man who has created a hardcore skateboarding haven in rural Meigs County is the subject of a new documentary to be shown during the 37th Athens International Film […]