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Skateistan: To Live and Skate Kabul was produced and directed by Orlando von Einsiedel, who co-founded Grain Media, and has produced several award-winning documentaries, promos and shorts. Von Einsiedel sent us this about the making of Skateistan:I first heard about the good work of Skateistan from a friend who was doing aid work in Kabul. My ears immediately pricked up. Grain Media 82
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stanley cup oarder and used to make snowboard films , but for the last few years I have spent a lot of my career shooting documentaries about social issues in places experiencing conflict.So the idea of shooting some sort of skateboarding documentary in Afghanistan seemed like a particularly good fit for me, especially as it appeared that this was an opportunity to tell a positive story from a country only ever in the news for all the wrong reasons. I immediately got in touch with the organi
adidas samba zation and asked if I could come and make a film about their work. Skateistan gets loads of requests from filmmakers like me, so it definitely took a bit of persuading on my part. I think eventually they got fed up with my asking, and finally agreed to let me come out to Afghanistan. I also managed to win a small amount of money from a fund set up to help up-and-coming filmmakers the Diesel New Voices film fund and before I knew it I was flying out to Kabul on a flight packed with security contractors, aid workers and
