After a period of isolation, Camille decides to establish a friendship with a group of skiers and girls who seem similar to her in all behaviors and actions. On the outskirts of New York City, the girl seems to understand a new kind of sacrifice in order to understand the true meaning of friendship and brotherhood.
1 April 1970, Wilmington, North Carolina, USA
27 December 1980, New York, USA
8 July 1998, Malibu, California, USA
October 09, 2018
The quasi-documentary from The Wolfpack director Crystal Moselle will grind its way into your heart.
August 17, 2018
In Skate Kitchen, the kids come as they are, and they're wildly fascinating.
August 17, 2018
I was impressed by the tonal and aesthetic balance that Crystal Moselle finds here.
August 31, 2018
Less a movie than a visually striking meditation on Being a Girl These Days.
August 16, 2018
Moselle believes in the power of girls. The friendships through which Camille learns how to be loved become the anguish that breaks her heart and the forgiveness that humbly heals her.
October 02, 2018
There's a sweet nostalgia and important moments, those magical, too brief weeks of summer vacation and the bliss of finally finding a place you belong.
September 30, 2018
I can't shake the inkling that it would've worked better as straight documentary.
October 05, 2018
On a skateboard, there's no room for thinking. It's just feeling and doing, which is what makes it such a symbol of emancipation in Crystal Moselle's joyful and wise new film.
October 05, 2018
They are non-professional actors playing versions of themselves, and the naturalism of their conversations--and of their gliding excursions through the streets of Manhattan--is wonderful.
September 28, 2018
Moselle is famous for her documentary The Wolfpack. Skate Kitchen isn't quite a documentary but it's not exactly a drama either.
August 21, 2018
"Skate Kitchen" conveys the simple, exhilarating thrill of daring to claim social space, and proceeding to occupy it, with defiance and ecstatic grace.
August 16, 2018
A touching ode to the rewards and challenges of female friendship...
