TriStar Pictures and Aqua VI Present the LORDS OF DOGTOWN ART COLLECTION

TriStar Pictures and Aqua VI Present the LORDS OF DOGTOWN ART COLLECTION

WHAT: In honor of the upcoming motion picture, LORDS OF DOGTOWN, TriStar Pictures and Aqua VI are touring a collection of original Dogtown art and memorabilia along with props from the film created by the Z-Boys themselves. This unique show captures the inspirational aesthetic of the Dogtown era and the

authenticity of the filmmaker's process.

The touring LORDS OF DOGTOWN ART COLLECTION consists of approximately 60 pieces of Dogtown memorabilia, including over 20 original Dogtown skateboards ridden and still owned by the actual Z-Boys, Zephyr surfboards, an amazing collection of 70's

black and white photos by Zephyr Surf Shop co-owner and artist Craig Stecyk III, classic Tony Alva prints by Wynn Miller, a collection of 60's and 70's 8mm movie cameras that filmed much of the original Dogtown and Z-Boys documentary. Additionally, the collection is rounded out by a selection of classic clothing from the era, recent Craig Stecyk III photos taken on set during the filming of the movie, and several meticulously re-created props from the film.

WHO: Original Z-Boy Tony Alva, LORDS OF DOGTOWN director Catherine Hardwicke and stars Emile Hirsch and Victor Rasuk, Zephyr Surf Shop co-owners Skip Engblom and Craig Stecyk III, along with celebrity guests Gwen Stefani, Ozzy Osbourne and many others from the world of skateboarding and film.

WHERE: ADIDAS 8009 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90046

WHEN: Thursday, May 12 8:00pm - 11:00pm

Your coverage of this event is invited

For further information and to reserve your space at arrivals, please contact:

Kara Keporos TriStar Pictures 310-244-7491 or kara_keporos@spe.sony.com

check out www.lordsofdogtown.com for more information

PRNewswire -- May 12

Source: TriStar Pictures

Web site: http://www.lordsofdogtown.com/

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