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A South African Village's First Generation of Skaters

Sep 13, 2016 | 831 videos
Video by Huck

In Durban, South Africa, Indigo Skate Camp is providing young people the space and resources to learn how to skateboard. The short film Valley Of A Thousand Hills follows the lives of these earnest new skaters, and explores what they value about the sport. It was directed by Jess Colquhoun for Huck Magazine.

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