Influential filmmaker, Spike Jonze, looks back on his career and discusses how skateboarding influenced his work from groundbreaking music videos to Jackass to an Academy Award.

This episode first aired on VICE TV in 2017.

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2:58 Childhood
4:30 Photography
9:20 Skate Videos
11:20 Video Days
17:10 Music Videos
19:42 World Industries
21:10 Girl Skateboards
28:40 Feature Films
39:10 Jackass


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