The Future of Skate Videos with Chris Ray
Wed, Oct 09
|Zoom
Chris Ray, one of the top skateboard filmmakers, who has filmed for Street League, DC Shoes, and Transworld, will be diving into the future of skateboard filming, sharing lessons from his career, and discussing how his skateboarding roots have shaped his filmmaking.
Time & Location
Oct 09, 2024, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
Zoom
About the Event
Join us this Wednesday at 11:30 AM EST as we welcome Chris Ray, one of the most respected filmmakers in skateboarding. Chris built his career from humble beginnings, starting out by filming skate videos with friends, and he’s since gone on to work for major brands like DC Shoes, GoPro, Transworld, and more. His journey from making homemade videos to filming iconic skate moments is nothing short of inspiring.
During this session, Chris will discuss the future of skateboard filming, reflecting on how technology, creativity, and the evolution of skate culture will shape the field. He’ll also share valuable insights from his past experiences, including working on projects like Fully Flared, Street League, and the viral Pipe Dream video, where Robbie Maddison rode a dirt bike on a wave in Tahiti.
If you’re passionate about skating, filmmaking, or both, you won’t want to miss this session with Chris Ray as…
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