
Josh Kalis
2021The Reason
Jon Holland, Ty Evans
Cairo Foster, Moses Itkonen
Skateboarding is undeniably affecting our society. From waxed-up ledges, scraped-up rails, and wheel-stained walls to talk shows, TV commercials, magazine features, movies, and lawsuits. Whether embraced or shunned, skateboarding has continued to shine. Six professionals reveal the reason they skateboard.
The Reason
The DC Video
Greg Hunt
Chris Boykin, Rob Dyrdek
Over three years in making, The DC Video features the talents of one of the most dynamic teams in skateboarding. Individually, DC's skaters have had a staggering impact on the sport. Now for the first time, their diverse talents come together for the first ever DC Shoes skateboarding film. Filmed on location around the world...
The DC Video
Mind Field
Greg Hunt
Steve Berra, Tyler Bledsoe
Filmed and built over the span of 2005-2009, Mind Field is the 4th full-length audio/visual offering by Alien Workshop. A document of the team's raw ability and eclectic personalities interlaced with the Workshop's undying pursuit of visual individuality and creative freedom. Featuring Heath Kirchart, Arto Saari, Josh Kalis, Rob Dyrdek, and many, many more.
Mind Field
DGK: Parental Advisory
Randal Kirk II
Wade Desarmo, Josh Kalis
Follow the DGK team and a group of young skaters as they make their way through one of the most dirty ghetto days imaginable. Filled with twist and turns, celebrity cameos, and amazing skateboarding; Parental Advisory not only showcases the DGK crew and lifestyle, but also gives a glimpse into what goes on inside the mind of a real dirty ghetto kid - parents beware!
DGK: Parental Advisory
All the Streets Are Silent
Jeremy Elkin
Josh Kalis, Mike Carroll
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, skateboarding and hip-hop culture collide in downtown Manhattan. Archival footage from the era showcases the fusion of these two forms of expression.
All the Streets Are Silent: The Convergence of Hip Hop and Skateboarding (1987-1997)
Alien Workshop - Mindfield
Greg Hunt
Omar Salazar, Jake Johnson
Filmed and built over the span of 2005-2009, Mind Field is the 4th full lengh audio/visual offering by AWS. A document of the team's raw talent and eclectic personalities interlaced with the workshop's undying pursuit of visual individuality and creative freedom.
Alien Workshop - Mind Field
Habitat / AWS - Regal Road / Kalis in Mono
Joe Castrucci
Josh Kalis, Ed Selego
Regal Road was a short promo DVD that highlighted Habitat's twelve day UK tour through London, Bristol, Nottingham and Edinburgh. Starring Fred Gall, Stefan Janoski, Raymond Molinar, Ed Selego, Silas Baxter-Neal and UK rider Will Ainley. Kalis In Mono was a short promo DVD which included a full length Josh Kalis part. This footage was intended for Mind Field, but after Mind Field's release got pushed back, this promo was released to avoid the footage from getting old.
Habitat / AWS - Regal Road / Kalis in Mono
Toy Machine – Heavy Metal
Jamie Thomas
Ed Templeton, Jamie Thomas
Skaters: Ed Templeton, Jamie Thomas, Josh Kalis, Panama Dan, Satva Leung. Soundtrack: Intro – ZZ Top La Grange. Josh Kalis – Marvin Gaye Lets Get It On. Ed Templeton – Jon Spencer Blues Explosion Bellbottoms. Satva Leung – The Police Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic. Panama Dan – Santana Soul Sacrifice. Jamie Thomas – Gloria Gaynor I Will Survive. Bails – Metallica Whiplash. Credits #1 – Canned Heat On The Road Again. Credits #2 – Dan McLean American Pie.
Toy Machine – Heavy Metal