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MOVIE OF THE WEEK August 10, 2018: SKATE KITCHEN

August 4, 2018December 5, 2018 Jennifer Merin 0 Comments anne brodie, crystal moselle, esther iverem, jennifer merin, Marilyn Ferdinand., maryann johanson, nell minow, nikki baughan, Pam Grady, rachelle vinburg, sandie angulo chen, skate kitchen, skateboarding, susan wloszczyna

That Crystal Moselle’s Skate Kitchen often feels more like a documentary than a scripted drama is no surprise, given Moselle’s experience as a documaker and her cast of real-life NYC skateboarders playing fictionalized versions of themselves. The film delivers its story about female friendship with verve and authenticity.

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SKATE KITCHEN — Review by Susan Wloszczyna

July 31, 2018August 14, 2018 Susan Wloszczyna 0 Comments crystal moselle, motw, Movie of the Week, rachelle vinburg, skate kitchen, skateboarding

Director Crystal Moselle’s Skate Kitchen relies on several choice ingredients to elevate her story above the usual urban disaffected-youth drama.

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SKATE KITCHEN — Review by Cate Marquis

July 30, 2018August 14, 2018 Cate Marquis 0 Comments crystal moselle, motw, Movie of the Week, rachelle vinberg, skate kitchen

When we hear someone mention skateboarders, we often picture a group of young guys, trying to top each other with

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