San Francisco DocFest 2021

Skate or Die

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Skate or Die
Seventeen-year-old Leonardo Castillo uses skateboarding to help escape gang life and generational poverty in his Chicago neighborhood. When a gunshot wound threatens to take away his passion, Leo must face the world as an adult.
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Seventeen-year-old Leonardo Castillo uses skateboarding to help escape gang life and generational poverty in his Chicago neighborhood. When a gunshot wound threatens to take away his passion, Leo must face the world as an adult.


Filmmaker Nick Nummerdor is an alumni of SF DocFest and previously directed Vannin' (SF DocFest - 2014) and Sleeze Lake: Vanlife at its Lowest and Best (SF DocFest - 2020).

  • Runtime
    84 minutes
  • Country
    United States
  • Director
    Ryan Ferguson
  • Producer
    Nick Nummerdor
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