Stacy Peralta

Stacy Peralta , born the October 15th 1957 in California, is an American realizer , as well as old a Skateboard professional er, TEAM Surf er and contractor. He was an original member of the Z-Servant boys and is well-known in the world of the skateboard like one of the pioneers of the green , the practice in Rampe of the skateboard, adaptation of the typical style of surfing.

At 19 years, Peralta became the pro-skateur the best with dimensions one. A little later it joined George Powell to found the company of material of skateboard Powell-Peralta. With the funds piled up thanks to this company, Peralta formed the Bones Brigade, a trained team of the best skateurs of the time, the majority of them having revolutionized the modern skateboard. It also started to carry out and produce the first videographic demonstrations for skateurs such as Tony Hawk. The vidéos that it realized for Powell-Peralta were partly responsible for the third rebirth of the skateboard and are largely regarded as best the vidéos of skate ever realized.

End 1991, Peralta left Powell-Peralta to produce and to realize for the Télévision has full-time. Its always subjacent love for the skateboard appeared in the film Dogtown and Z-Servant boys , an autobiographical documentary film concerning its youths of skateboarder, and Riding Giants (2004), documentary on the history of modern surfing. Dogtown gained a award with the Sundance Film Festival of 2001. Peralta also wrote to the scenario of the dramatic adaptation of the time of Dogtown in the Lords of Dogtown (2005).

The experiment of Peralta as contractor and realizer of demonstration of skate was adapted for the Play-video Tony Hawk' S Underground ; Peralta held its own role to with it.

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Biography of Peralta on nonfictionspots.com

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