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United Skates
Directed byTina Brown
Dyana Winkler
Written byDyana Winkler
CinematographyTina Brown
Matthew Peterson
Dyana Winkler
Edited byKatharine Garrison
Music byJongnic Bontemps
James Lawrence Winkler
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

United Skates is a 2019 Emmy nominated documentary film directed by Dyana Winkler and Tina Brown about African American roller skating culture. The film was Executive Produced by John Legend and features Salt-N-Pepa, Coolio and Naughty By Nature. [1][2][3] Acquired by HBO, the film features several notable roller rinks in the United States, including Skate Depot and World on Wheels.

References

  1. ^ Scherstuhl, Alan (2018-11-30). "HBO's United Skates Takes a Thrilling Spin Through Roller-Skate Culture". L.A. Weekly. Archived from the original on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
  2. ^ Miller, Mary Alice. "John Legend, Queen Latifah, Salt-N-Pepa—They All Play a Part in One of 2019's Most Exciting HBO Documentary Debuts". HWD. Archived from the original on 2020-11-12. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
  3. ^ Beck, Lia. "The New Documentary 'United Skates' Shows How Rollerskating Mirrors The Black American Experience". Bustle. Archived from the original on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-03-02.

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