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Getting Nowhere Faster
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Wikipedia article
'Getting Nowhere Faster' is a 2004 American documentary about female skateboarders. The documentary features skateboarding footage of the world's best female skateboarders, as well as a fiction film called 'The Skatepark Hauntings of Debbie Escalante'. The skateboarding footage is interwoven with scenes from the film.
The DVD features an option to watch only the skateboarding footage, or the storyline sections of the feature.
Synopsis
Debbie Escalante and her partner, the Cowboy, haunt a skate park, until a group of female skaters leave their dance class to combat Debbie.
Featured skaters
*Amy Caron
*Vanessa Torres
*Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins
*Alex White
*Kenna Gallagher
*Faye Jaime
*Lauren Mollica
*Van Nguyen
*Elizabeth Nitu
*Nugget
*Stefanie Thomas
*Patiane Frietas
*Lauren Perkins
Cameos
* Elissa Steamer, Cara-Beth Burnside, Jen O'Brien, Monica Shaw, Lisa Whitaker, Jessie Van Roechoudt, Lacey Baker
DVD bonus features
*Bonus skate footage of several skaters
*Tour footage
*Skate footage from the public
*Slideshow
Sponsors
*Element Skateboards
*Etnies
*SG Magazine[http://sgmag.com/skate/]
*PETA2[http://www.peta2.com/]
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