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Deep Dive: Second Hand Smoke (1994)

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Second Hand Smoke
Second Hand Smoke is a skateboarding film directed by Jacob Rosenberg, featuring prominent skateboarders such as Sal Barbier, Ronnie Bertino, and Rodney Mullen. The film captures the essence of skateboarding culture in the early 1990s, showcasing various tricks and styles performed by its cast. With a runtime of 36 minutes, it presents a blend of street and park skating, emphasizing the skills and creativity of the athletes involved. The film includes notable performances from skaters like Jeremy Wray and Colin McKay, who contribute to the dynamic visual narrative. The combination of their talents and the film's energetic editing reflects the vibrant skateboarding scene of the time, making it a significant piece in the history of skateboarding media.

Why Watch

  • See Sal Barbier's impressive skateboarding skills.
  • Find out how Rodney Mullen influenced skateboarding tricks.
  • Meet the top skaters of the early 1990s.

Did You Know

The film features 8 prominent skateboarders including Rodney Mullen.
It was directed by Jacob Rosenberg and released in 1994.
The total duration of the film is 36 minutes.
Sal Barbier is one of the featured skaters in the film.

Perfect For

Skateboarding enthusiastsSports documentary fans1990s culture lovers