Video / Aotearoa New Zealand
DEF’s “Life’s Amazing” video by Brett Chan
There’s most definitely more to skateboarding than skateboarding. That’s why we do it. And this video shows it.
Posted 22 Apr 2022
Downtime is a short film by James Cruickshank telling the story of Converse Cons rider Jamie Platt’s recovery from a two-year injury and more generally, about skateboarding in London in winter and the many challenges that entails.
Narrated by Jamie, Downtime also features Converse Cons riders Ben Raemers, Felipe Bartolome, Matlok Bennett-Jones, Bobby De Keyzer, David Stenstrom, Harry Lintell, Carlos Cardenosa, Mike Arnold and Remy Taveira.
Shot, edited and directed by James Cruickshank.
Assistant Editor and Second Unit Camera: Sirus F Gahan
Produced by Jerome Campbell
Music by Joel Curtis