Kristian Svitak has a long and storied career in skateboarding. He came out to California from Ohio, guns blazing, and quickly made a name for himself with his aggression and unique style. He went on to have a best-selling shoe for 88 Footwear and start his own board company. Not to mention this documentary was made by our Cinematographer Project Contest winner Dan Mizicko! A proper link-up of two epic Ohioans. Dig in:
“Skate Rat Since ’88: The Kristian Svitak Story is a documentary chronicling the life and career of Kristian Svitak, a professional skateboarder hailing from Cleveland, Ohio. The film delves into Svitak’s journey from his early days skating in Cleveland to moving to California and his rise in the professional skateboarding scene. Known for his fearless style and dedication, Svitak has been a significant figure in shaping Ohio’s skateboarding culture.
Directed By Danny Mizicko
Produced By Stuck In Ohio
Music By The Heartaches and R.Ring”
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Check out Dan Mizicko’s winning Cinematographer entry below, and all things Stuck In Ohio, his production company.
Related: Cinematographer Winner: Dan Mizicko
Svitak has his site up and running, check it out too! Cool podcast on there up and ready to listen to!
Speaking of good, new pod, did you check our Brooklyn Banks interview with Bruno Musso?