Published: April 7, 2022, 11:49 a.m.
Director Sam Jones chats with Trey Elling about the new HBO documentary, TONY HAWK: UNTIL THE WHEELS FALL OFF.
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To hear Trey's chat with Sam and Tony Hawk on the red carpet at SXSW 2022, click HERE.
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Topics include:
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\n - The first video Sam shot for the documentary (1:00)
\n - Exploring the lesser known aspects of Tony's private life (2:48)
\n - Sam's "unfair advantage" of being a part of the Southern California skateboarding scene in the 1980s (4:55)
\n - Stacy Peralta and George Powell providing a ton of archival skating footage (7:20)
\n - Getting to watch Tony figure something out (8:58)
\n - Making the conscious decision to not have Tony comment in modern times about pulling off his X Games 900 in 1999 (10:12)
\n - The most surprising thing Sam learned about Tony (11:47)
\n - The most difficult question he asked Tony (15:14)
\n - Whether Sam worries about Tony and his desire to keep pushing the limits of skateboarding, regardless of his age (18:53)
\n - Sam's skateboarding limits in 2022 (21:32)
\n - The key to taking good pictures (25:56)
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