Adam Benzine Guest ContributorTony Hawk, the skateboarding superstar whose name has become virtually synonymous with the now-Olympic sport, will be the subject of a major forthcoming feature documentary, Variety can reveal.The as-yet-untitled film will focus on the life and career of the 53-year-old ‘Birdman,’ and is being directed by filmmaker-photographer Sam Jones (“I Am Trying to Break Your Heart,” “Lost Songs: The Basement Tapes Continued”).“We have already shot everything for it, it’s just in the editing process,” Hawk tells Variety, adding that he has been fully supportive of the project. “I definitely wanted to give them as much footage and interview as possible.”The film marks the second collaboration for Hawk and Jones: the.
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