{"id":61429,"date":"2017-02-24T11:33:47","date_gmt":"2017-02-24T19:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/?p=61429"},"modified":"2026-01-28T15:49:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T23:49:43","slug":"skatercon-2017-with-jfa-the-ziggens-dfl-made-in-venice-movie-screening-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/skatercon-2017-with-jfa-the-ziggens-dfl-made-in-venice-movie-screening-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Skatercon 2017 with JFA, The Ziggens, DFL, Made In Venice Movie Screening and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">SkaterCon\u00a02017 is set for March 11-12th at Paradise Valley Skate Park in Phoenix, AZ and will include\u00a0music and skateboarding legends, contests, vintage swap, vendors, artist alley, food trucks, and concerts featuring skate rockers: JFA, The Ziggens, DFL, Steve Steadham, Since We Were Kids!, White Kaps, Shane Secor, Fat Gray Cat and Light Speed Go. Skate legends scheduled to attend include: Bill Danforth, Jesse Martinez, Brian Brannon, Patti McGee, Billy Ruff, Jim Goodrich, Steve Steadham and many more.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Saturday in the skatepark, the lineup will feature: JFA, DFL, Steve Steadham,\u00a0Since We Were Kids, White Kaps.<br \/>\nSunday in the skatepark, the lineup will feature: The Ziggens, Shane Secor, Fat Gray Cat, Light Speed Go<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Jesse Martinez\u00a0will host a showing of the Made In Venice movie at 8pm on March 11th at the Super Saver Cinema located at 2710 W Bell Rd., Phoenix, AZ. Movie tickets are $5 plus service charge.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bpt.me\/2885873\">Get advance movie tix here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Skatercon is open to all ages. Kids 10 and under are free with paid adult. Tickets are $20 for the weekend. $15 at the door Saturday. $12 at the door Sunday. Get Skatercon tickets and more info at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.phxskatercon.com\/\">https:\/\/www.phxskatercon.com\/<\/a>\u00a0SkaterCon Tickets are also on sale now at Sidewalk Surfer in Scottsdale and at Active Rideshop at Tempe Market Place.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\">Skatercon 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">March 11-12, 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a id=\"u_0_17\" class=\"_5xhk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Paradise-Valley-Skate-Park\/444178322325894\" data-hovercard=\"\/ajax\/hovercard\/page.php?id=444178322325894\" data-hovercard-prefer-more-content-show=\"1\" data-testid=\"event-permalink-location\">Paradise Valley Skate Park<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"_5xhp fsm fwn fcg\">18400 N 40th St, Phoenix, Arizona 85032<\/div>\n<div class=\"_5xhp fsm fwn fcg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"_5xhp fsm fwn fcg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61432\" src=\"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/mar11-12-skatercon-newflyer.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"541\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/mar11-12-skatercon-newflyer.jpg 541w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/mar11-12-skatercon-newflyer-300x236.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 541px) 100vw, 541px\" \/><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>ABOUT MADE IN VENICE THE MOVIE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>Made In Venice<\/i>, is a documentary featuring the inside story of the skateboarders of Venice, California, and their struggle to make the dream of a skatepark come true.\u00a0The feature-length documentary carries the viewer through the history of Venice to present day, as it tells the story of the decades it took a relentless crew of skateboarders, surfers and civic activists to convince the City of Los Angeles to build a skatepark in the area that gave birth to modern skateboarding.<\/p>\n<p><i>Made In Venice<\/i> is not just a skate movie. It\u2019s a tale of audacity, guts and hope filled with counterculture characters that overcame all obstacles to claim victory for the masses. Anyone that has fought for what they want can identify with this film. This is the story of visionaries that refused to give up the goal to build concrete terrain for future generations.<\/p>\n<p>The film captures the firsthand stories and recollections of 40-plus years of skateboarding in Venice that started with the Z-Boys, and continued with its legendary street skaters and the iconic Venice Skatepark. Never-before-seen Super-8 and early video footage, along with rare black and white stills, take you back to innovative demos on the Boardwalk and skating the walls of the Pavilion, as the Venice skaters pushed the boundaries of street skating and put it on the global map.<\/p>\n<p><i>Made In Venice<\/i> features appearances by skateboarding legends, professionals, heroes, skatepark activists\u00a0and skate icons:\u00a0 <b>Jesse Martinez, Geri Lewis, Christian Hosoi, C.R. Stecyk III, Skip Engblom, Jay Adams, Jeff Ho, Aaron Murray, Scott Oster, Cesario \u201cBlock\u201d Montano, Jim Muir, Tim Jackson, Ray Flores, Eddie Reategui, Eric Britton, Dave Duncan, David Hackett, Joey Tran, Pat Ngoho, Wally Hollyday, Jimbo Quaintance, Joff Drinkwater, Nathan Pratt, Solo Scott, Jamie Quaintance, Asher Bradshaw, Kiko Francisco,<\/b>\u00a0<b>Bart Saric, Heidi Lemmon, Anthony \u201cTonan\u201d Ruiz, Lance Lemond, Susanne Melanie Berry, Jereme Schadler, Dennis Ogden, Steve Mayorga, Julien Martinez, Victor Blue, Steve \u201cPrimo\u201d Primeau, Mary Prideaux, Lauren Seagrave, Katie Sullivan, Adam Hamilton, Karington Smith, Mike Sherrod, Pauline Bronon, Mario Narango <\/b>and<b> Zack Wormhoudt<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><i>Made In Venice<\/i> will be showing on March 11th at Super Saver Cinemas 8 at 8pm in Phoenix, Arizona as part of Skatercon 2017.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>MADE IN VENICE<\/i> SOCIAL MEDIA:<\/b><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MadeinVeniceMovie\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Facebook<\/span><\/a>\u00a0@Made In Venice &#8211; The Movie<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/madeinvenicemovie\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Instagram<\/span><\/a> @madeinvenicemovie<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MadeinVeniceDoc\"><span class=\"s2\">Twitter<\/span><\/a> @madeinvenicedoc<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/madeinvenicemovie.tumblr.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Tumblr<\/span><\/a> @madeinvenicemovie<br \/>\nTag #madeinvenicemovie for all social media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\">For more information and upcoming screening dates\u00a0go to<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.madeinvenicemovie.com\/\">www.madeinvenicemovie.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Made In Venice\u00a0Trailer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/177438573\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p7\"><b>What people are saying about <i>Made In Venice<\/i>!<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b><\/b>\u201cDogtown and Zephyr may have sparked the skate scene in Venice Beach, but it was the unruly Venice locals, headed by Jesse Martinez, who doused it in gasoline to see how high the flames would go\u2026 Jonathan Penson&#8217;s new documentary\u00a0<i>Made in Venice<\/i>\u00a0focuses on the 20-year battle to get the Venice skatepark built, but it could just as easily have been about Martinez. For more than three decades, Martinez has been the lifeblood of the humble Venice community, and he was one of the driving forces behind getting the park built.\u201d\u00a0<b><i>\u2013 Vice<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">&#8220;The saga of Venice Beach Skatepark, one of skateboarding&#8217;s most remarkable David-and-Goliath stories, gets the documentary treatment with the release of\u00a0<i>Made In Venice.<\/i>\u00a0The path to completing the Jesse Martinez-designed park was twenty years in the making, but many of the young skaters who travel from far and wide to skate there may be unaware of the harrowing journey involved: the acres of bureaucratic red tape; misinformed or just plain antagonistic opponents gumming up the works; the continually evolving environment and realities of fighting for a piece of real estate at the second-most visited tourist attraction in So Cal. The whole experience wasn&#8217;t exactly a day at the beach&#8230;&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0<b><i>\u2013\u00a0The Skateboard Mag<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u201cIf the 2001 documentary \u201cDog Town and Z-Boys\u201d engagingly gave Southern California\u2019s skateboard culture its influential due,\u00a0then\u00a0Made In Venice\u00a0comes across as its scrappy, but no less lovable, kid brother.\u201d \u2013\u00a0<b><i>The<\/i><\/b><i>\u00a0<\/i><b><i>Los Angeles Times<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><i>&#8220;<\/i>They fought for a skatepark to keep DogTown alive, is the mantra of\u00a0<i>Made in Venice,<\/i>\u00a0a film documenting the history of Venice Skatepark. With footage shot over 40-years ago, some seen for the first time, Made In Venice takes you through the history of the 70s, 80s, and 90s, to the current skatepark on the sand. Essentially, the film is a window into skateboarding&#8217;s history, paying tribute to those who fought to keep a skatepark in Venice to forever keep skateboarding rooted where it was born.&#8221; \u2013\u00a0<b><i>The Berrics<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><i>&#8220;Made In Venice<\/i> is an inspirational, no-holds-barred look at what a community of skateboarders, surfers and skatepark activists can accomplish when they let nothing stand in their way. Bursting with skate history, struggle and victory, the film\u00a0traces the pioneering days of skateboarding\u00a0and brings you to current day to find skateboarding legend, Jesse Martinez, acting as voluntary caretaker of one of the most highly trafficked skateparks in the world. <i>Made In Venice<\/i> is a cult classic in the formation, filled with never before seen clips, which will inspire others trying to get skateparks built in their town.\u00a0\u2013 <b><i>Juice Magazine<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u201c<i>Made in Venice<\/i>\u00a0&#8211; the movie &#8211; a must see! This film is an essential piece of history, acknowledging and paying tribute to the ground soldiers whose tireless efforts brought to fruition a skatepark on the sand that millions now enjoy.\u201d<b>\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<i>Venice Paparazzi<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u201cVenice Beach has some of the deepest skate history, but not always had a skate park. There are 40-plus years of skateboarding history in Venice, going all the way back to the Z-Boys. What many don\u2019t know and often most [especially tourists] take for granted is that the park wasn\u2019t built without a 20-year battle culminating in 2009 after a 10-month build. The\u00a0dream was to give Dogtown the iconic park we all see today.\u201d<b>\u00a0\u2013<i>\u00a0\u00a0Skate Slate Magazine<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><i>\u201cMade in Venice<\/i>\u00a0celebrates the hard work and countless hours that it takes to not just build a skatepark but to build a skate community.\u201d<b>\u00a0\u2013<i>\u00a0<\/i>\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/skatedaily.net\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><i>SkateDaily.net<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><i>\u201cMade in Venice<\/i>\u00a0will help others prepare for all the bs surrounding government projects. Thanks for making this.\u201d<b>\u00a0\u2013<i>\u00a0<\/i><\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/nyskateboarding.com\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><b><i>NYSkateboarding.com<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u201c<i>Made in Venice<\/i>\u00a0&#8211; The Movie is a story about skatepark advocacy in one of the most colorful places on the planet. Check it out!\u201d<b>\u00a0\u2013<i>\u00a0<\/i>Tony Hawk Foundation<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u201cBe sure to check out Christian Hosoi discussing the 20-year battle to get the Venice Park built in the\u00a0<i>Made In Venice<\/i>\u00a0movie. Hosoi recalls his humble beginnings skating Venice &amp; Marina Del Rey, and learn more about the battle for the Venice Beach Skatepark &amp; how OG, Jesse Martinez, continues to fight for the park. The archival photos &amp; footage provided by our friends at Juice Magazine are so epic; you don&#8217;t want to miss this one.\u201d \u2013\u00a0<b>Vans<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><i>\u201cMade in Venice<\/i>\u00a0is a must-see documentary. Skateparks are a vital part of the evolution of skateboarding culture, which has become a worldwide phenomenon.\u201d<b>\u00a0\u2013<i>\u00a0<\/i>Jeff Ho<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><i>\u201cMade In Venice<\/i>\u00a0tells you the history of Venice skating. I dug the movie. It had a lot of really cool history that I didn\u2019t know before. I knew Jesse, but I didn\u2019t know all the history that went down in the \u201880s in Venice. I used to watch those guys skate at the Pavilion. There was a lot more going on that was in the movie that I didn\u2019t know that was cool. I was stoked to see all that.\u201d<b><i>\u00a0\u2013<\/i>\u00a0Wes Humpston<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u201cYou should go see\u00a0<i>Made In Venice<\/i>\u00a0if you\u2019re trying to get a skatepark built in your town because it shows what a community can do when they really get together and work towards something they want that would also benefit the community as a whole, especially the kids. Isn\u2019t that what it\u2019s about?\u201d<b>\u00a0\u2013<i>\u00a0<\/i>Eric \u201cTuma\u201d Britton<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u201cGoing to see <i>Made in Venice<\/i> brings my generation of skaters full circle from the days when the Dogtown scene influenced us in the &#8217;70\u2019s!<b>\u00a0\u2013<i>\u00a0<\/i>Jim Murphy<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u201c<i>Made in Venice <\/i>is an inspirational story for any skateboarder to never give up. People don\u2019t understand what it takes to get a skatepark built and <i>Made In Venice<\/i> tells that story.<b>\u00a0\u2013<i>\u00a0<\/i>Dave Duncan<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\u201cBeing a ramp builder, I know the struggles of cutting through red tape to get a skatepark built. The\u00a0<i>Made in Venice<\/i>\u00a0movie was an amazing journey and I loved It.\u201d<b>\u00a0\u2013<i>\u00a0<\/i>Eddie Reategui<\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p2\">Learn more about the &#8220;Made In Venice&#8221; movie at <a href=\"http:\/\/madeinvenicemovie.com\/\">www.madeinvenicemovie.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p class=\"p2\">PRESS RELEASE:<\/p>\n<table class=\"t1\" width=\"600.0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\">\n<table class=\"t1\" width=\"600.0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>Made In Venice<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>Documentary Tells True Story Of Skate Community\u2019s 20-Year Battle<br \/>\nThrough Voices of Its Visionaries<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\"><br \/>\n<\/span><i>Made In Venice<\/i>, a documentary, directed and produced by Jonathan Penson, featuring the inside story of the skateboarders of Venice, California, and their struggle to make the dream of a skatepark come true, will be released nationwide on August 25, 2016, via Abramorama.<\/p>\n<p>The feature-length documentary carries the viewer through the history of Venice to present day, as it tells the story of the decades it took a relentless crew of skateboarders, surfers and civic activists to convince the City of Los Angeles to build a skatepark in the area that gave birth to modern skateboarding.<\/p>\n<p><i>Made In Venice<\/i> is not just a skate movie. It\u2019s a tale of audacity, guts and hope filled with counterculture characters that overcame all obstacles to claim victory for the masses. Anyone that has fought for what they want can identify with this film. This is the story of visionaries that refused to give up the goal to build concrete terrain for future generations.<\/p>\n<p>The film captures the firsthand stories and recollections of 40-plus years of skateboarding in Venice that started with the Z-Boys, and continued with its legendary street skaters and the iconic Venice Skatepark. Never-before-seen Super-8 and early video footage, along with rare black and white stills, take you back to innovative demos on the Boardwalk and skating the walls of the Pavilion, as the Venice skaters pushed the boundaries of street skating and put it on the global map.<\/p>\n<p><i>Made In Venice<\/i> features appearances by skateboarding legends, professionals, heroes, skatepark activists\u00a0and skate icons:\u00a0 <b>Jesse Martinez, Geri Lewis, Christian Hosoi, C.R. Stecyk III, Skip Engblom, Jay Adams, Jeff Ho, Aaron Murray, Scott Oster, Cesario \u201cBlock\u201d Montano, Jim Muir, Tim Jackson, Ray Flores, Eddie Reategui, Eric Britton, Dave Duncan, David Hackett, Joey Tran, Pat Ngoho, Wally Hollyday, Jimbo Quaintance, Joff Drinkwater, Nathan Pratt, Solo Scott, Jamie Quaintance, Asher Bradshaw, Kiko Francisco,<\/b>\u00a0<b>Bart Saric, Heidi Lemmon, Anthony \u201cTonan\u201d Ruiz, Lance Lemond, Susanne Melanie Berry, Jereme Schadler, Dennis Ogden, Steve Mayorga, Julien Martinez, Victor Blue, Steve \u201cPrimo\u201d Primeau, Mary Prideaux, Lauren Seagrave, Katie Sullivan, Adam Hamilton, Karington Smith, Mike Sherrod, Pauline Bronon, Mario Narango <\/b>and<b> Zack Wormhoudt<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>MADE IN VENICE<\/i> SOCIAL MEDIA:<\/b><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MadeinVeniceMovie\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Facebook<\/span><\/a>\u00a0@Made In Venice &#8211; The Movie<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/madeinvenicemovie\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Instagram<\/span><\/a> @madeinvenicemovie<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MadeinVeniceDoc\"><span class=\"s2\">Twitter<\/span><\/a> @madeinvenicedoc<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/madeinvenicemovie.tumblr.com\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Tumblr<\/span><\/a> @madeinvenicemovie<br \/>\nTag #madeinvenicemovie for all social media.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"t1\" width=\"600.0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"top\">\n<table class=\"t2\" width=\"564.0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p5\">For more information and upcoming screening dates\u00a0go to<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.madeinvenicemovie.com\/\">www.madeinvenicemovie.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"t1\" width=\"600.0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\">\n<table class=\"t1\" width=\"600.0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td2\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p12\"><b>ABOUT <i>Made In Venice<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">Directed and Produced by Jonathan Penson<\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">Executive Producers: Dianne E. Lerner<\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">Written and Co-Produced by Diane Rozas<\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">Creative Consultants: Kevin Hynes, Christian L. Rehr<\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">Editors: Kenn Bartlett, Jonathan Penson<\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">Co-Producers: Jesse Martinez, Joel Klug, Masao Miyashiro, Todd Gessel<\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">Cinematography: Jonathan Penson, Ian Congdon<\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">Production Company: Racing the Sun Pictures<\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">TRT: 77 minutes<\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\"><b>ABOUT ABRAMORAMA<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">Abramorama is an\u00a0independent distribution and marketing company. An industry\u00a0leader in the focused, personalized form of film\u00a0distribution, Abramorama provides\u00a0invaluable alternatives to filmmakers and content owners.\u00a0\u00a0Coming off the successful releases of Laurie\u00a0Anderson&#8217;s astonishing New York Times critics\u2019 pick, HEART OF A DOG, and Dawn\u00a0Porter\u2019s Sundance Award-winner\u00a0TRAPPED, Abramorama\u2019s recent multiple-nominated\u00a0and award-winning titles also include Showtime&#8217;s LISTEN TO ME MARLON (National\u00a0Board of Review Winner) and Drafthouse&#8217;s THE LOOK OF\u00a0SILENCE (2016 Documentary\u00a0Academy Award\u00ae Nominee and 2015 IDA Best Documentary Winner).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">Over the course of more\u00a0than 20 years, Abramorama has successfully distributed and marketed hundreds of\u00a0films, including Asif Kapadia\u2019s SENNA,\u00a0Robert Stone\u2019s PANDORA\u2019S PROMISE,\u00a0Cameron Crowe\u2019s PEARL JAM TWENTY, Sacha Gervasi\u2019s ANVIL! THE STORY OF ANVIL,\u00a0Banksy\u2019s Academy\u00a0Award\u00ae-nominated, EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP, the surprise\u00a0indie hit AWAKE: THE LIFE OF YOGANANDA, and the critically acclaimed\u00a0documentaries PARTICLE FEVER and AN HONEST LIAR.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">Abramorama continues to\u00a0lead in event cinema distribution, with current titles including HAMLET\u00a0starring Maxine Peake from Manchester\u2019s Royal\u00a0Exchange Theatre, Operas from La\u00a0Scala, Roma, Fenice &amp; Torino, and recent titles including the Royal Opera\u00a0House\u00a0Ballet and Opera Cinema Season,\u00a0Green Day\u2019s HEART LIKE A\u00a0HAND GRENADE, Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein\u2019s THIS CHANGES\u00a0EVERYTHING, Charles\u00a0Ferguson\u2019s TIME TO CHOOSE, Barbara Kopple\u2019s MISS SHARON JONES!, Luke Meyer\u2019s BREAKING A MONSTER, and Ron Howard\u2019s THE BEATLES: EIGHT DAYS A WEEK- THE TOURING YEARS.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">For more information visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abramorama.com\/\"><span class=\"s4\">\u00a0www.abramorama.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\"><b>ABOUT VENICE BEACH SKATEPARK<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">The Venice Skatepark is a 16,000 square foot oceanfront concrete skatepark featuring a world-renowned skate plaza with two bowls, a unique old school style snake run, designed by Jesse Martinez, and a street-inspired area with stairs, ledges &amp; rails. It took over 20 years for this skatepark to come to fruition, and 10 months to build. It opened to the public on October 3, 2009, at a cost of $3,500,000. This iconic site attracts visitors from all over the world and it is estimated that approximately 30,000 people visit the Venice Beach Boardwalk on a daily basis. It is the second most-visited destination in Southern California, with an average of over ten million visitors per year.\u00a0 It is known as one of the region\u2019s most popular tourist attractions. Please do your part to keep it clean by donating to the Venice Skatepark Foundation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p12\">For more information and to make donations, please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/veniceskateparkfoundation.com\/\"><span class=\"s4\">www.veniceskateparkfoundation.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table class=\"t1\" width=\"600.0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td3\" valign=\"top\">\n<table class=\"t2\" width=\"564.0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td4\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"td5\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"p10\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59521\" src=\"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Made_In_Venice_T-Shirt_2.jpg\" alt=\"Made_In_Venice_T-Shirt_2\" width=\"400\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Made_In_Venice_T-Shirt_2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Made_In_Venice_T-Shirt_2-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Made_In_Venice_T-Shirt_2-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Made_In_Venice_T-Shirt_2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/juicemagazine.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Made_In_Venice_T-Shirt_2-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p10\"><b>Wes Humpston Design Limited Edition T-Shirt For Made In Venice<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p11\"><b>Artist and Dogtown pioneer Wes Humpston designed a one of a kind t-shirt for the Made In Venice movie, which is available at <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/madeinvenicemovie.com\/\"><span class=\"s3\">www.madeinvenicemovie.com<\/span><\/a><b>. All proceeds from the sales of the shirts go to the Venice Skatepark Foundation, the non-profit organization that Jesse Martinez is involved with that has been volunteering to keep the Venice Skatepark clean. Get a cool shirt and support a great cause at the same time.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"p13\">For more information and upcoming screening dates\u00a0go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madeinvenicemovie.com\/\">www.madeinvenicemovie.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SkaterCon\u00a02017 is set for March 11-12th at Paradise Valley Skate Park in Phoenix, AZ and will include\u00a0music and skateboarding legends, contests, vintage swap, vendors, artist alley, food trucks, and concerts featuring skate rockers: JFA, The Ziggens, DFL, Steve Steadham, Since We Were Kids!, White Kaps, Shane Secor, Fat Gray Cat and Light Speed Go. 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