The community of skateboarders forms a brotherhood that transcends traditional cultural barriers. From Finland to Argentina, Australia to Croatia, Mathieu Cyr skates the world in the company of these skateboarding freaks.
In this documentary series, Mathieu Cyr discovers various countries through the eyes of their skateboarding community. He meets the skateboarders who have shaped the world scene and visits the unique places that mark the skateboarding culture. In Athens, Vancouver, Lima, Milan, London, Helsinki, the comedian and skateboarding enthusiast travels through the streets and highways, looking at alternative visions of skateboarding, as well as the arts, history, education, health, urban planning and architecture.
Host
Mathieu Cyr
Original idea
Julie Lapointe
Directors
Mathieu Fontaine
Félix St-Jacques
Alexis de Gheldere
Script
Catherine Coutu
Julie Blackburn
Alice Mirebeau
Mathieu Fontaine
Félix St-Jacques
Alexis de Gheldere
Co-producer
L’Équipage
Production manager
Marie-Justine Fournier
Producer
Isabelle Fortier
Executive producers
Bruno Dubé
Julie Lapointe
Robert Montour
Josée Vallée
Renée Mouchawar
Mélanie d’Astous
L'Équipage
Canada
Gémeaux 2021
Nomination – Best Direction Documentary: Biography or Portrait, Arts and Culture, Nature, Science – Series