The Golden Era of Skateboarding is a four-part documentary series that brings awareness and energy to a period of skateboarding that has not yet been captured and documented in the history of the sport.
The generation of the Golden Era revolutionized the sport of skateboarding, leaving an indelible mark that continues to influence competitive vertical skateboarding to this day. Their pioneering efforts not only shaped the sport but also brought skateboarding to a global stage, as evidenced by its inclusion in the Olympics.
This documentary series will profile the first series of vertical bowl competitions in skateboarding.
Hester Series #1 in 1978
Hester Series #2 in 1979
Gold Cup Series 1980.
It will include never-before-seen archival footage of historic moments, updates on skateboarders, interviews, and footage from the El Gato Classic Legends Weekend Events, seeing these legends reunite after 40 years and more.