Inner Child

Director/Still Photographer: Sam Ortega

Creative / Art Direction: Felyx Tsoi

DPs / Cinematographers: Paul Wegman / Dane Brown

Talent: Nikki Miller / Kali Miller

Editor: Gene Ivery

Colorist: Evan Schafer

Shoe Designer: Andrew Chiou

Skate Builder: Max / Five Stride

Producer: Wendy Bryant-Giles

Post Producer: Stephenie Bitz-Martell

Retoucher: Ben Adams

Additional Gear Support: Milk Studios

Audio Post-Production: Nick Mihalevich / Chase Brandau

This is the story of self-discovery and flow, expressed through movement and roller skating in the invigorating energy of New York City.

Roller skating represents the opportunity to tap into our inner child to experience joy, a sense of belonging, and freedom. This story explores the effortless grace we aspire to feel, yet often fear to seek out as we age and time passes.

Roller skating serves as a reminder that a healthy sense of risk, play, and adventure can be the key to unlocking the child within.