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Skate Kitchen
A teenage girl living a life isolated from everyone and perhaps one day her life will change. Her life changes completely when that girl establishes a relationship of successful friendship with a group of girls' skiers. In New York City, the girl begins her life again amidst a wide range of relationships that may seem distinctive in her life.
7 September 1993, Whittier, California, USA
1 April 1970, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
27 December 1980, New York, USA
September 28, 2018
Moselle is famous for her documentary The Wolfpack. Skate Kitchen isn't quite a documentary but it's not exactly a drama either.
August 16, 2018
A touching ode to the rewards and challenges of female friendship...
August 17, 2018
I was impressed by the tonal and aesthetic balance that Crystal Moselle finds here.
September 30, 2018
I can't shake the inkling that it would've worked better as straight documentary.
October 05, 2018
On a skateboard, there's no room for thinking. It's just feeling and doing, which is what makes it such a symbol of emancipation in Crystal Moselle's joyful and wise new film.
October 05, 2018
They are non-professional actors playing versions of themselves, and the naturalism of their conversations--and of their gliding excursions through the streets of Manhattan--is wonderful.
August 21, 2018
"Skate Kitchen" conveys the simple, exhilarating thrill of daring to claim social space, and proceeding to occupy it, with defiance and ecstatic grace.
October 02, 2018
There's a sweet nostalgia and important moments, those magical, too brief weeks of summer vacation and the bliss of finally finding a place you belong.
August 17, 2018
In Skate Kitchen, the kids come as they are, and they're wildly fascinating.
August 16, 2018
Moselle believes in the power of girls. The friendships through which Camille learns how to be loved become the anguish that breaks her heart and the forgiveness that humbly heals her.
August 31, 2018
Less a movie than a visually striking meditation on Being a Girl These Days.
October 09, 2018
The quasi-documentary from The Wolfpack director Crystal Moselle will grind its way into your heart.