Michael A. East.

Topic: Skateboarding?

Essential Question: What is the best way to make a living in skateboarding?

Monday, March 7, 2011

Interview 4 Questions

1. Would you say one would be able to have a comfortable living from being a pro skater? Why or why not?

2. Would you say that one would be able to have a comfortable living from being a photographer/filmer? Why or why not?

3. Would you say one would be able to have a comfortable living from owning a skate shop? Why or why not?

4. Would you say one would be able to make a comfortable living from being a sales representative? Why or why not?

5. How would a major injury effect the life of a pro skater?

6. Do you think truck size matters when trying to ollie higher? Why or why not?

7. Do you think board width matters when it comes to flipping tricks? Why or why not?

8. Is there anything else on the board that you think is an important factor in ones skating? And why is it important? Or why not?

9. How important is the type of camera a filmer uses?

10. Should a “sponsor me” video be edited or should it just be left as raw footage?

11. How many skaters should be on a team in order for that company to be successful? Why?

12. Is it important that filmers get creative angles when filming? Or are the cliché angles better?

13. How important is it for a filmer to have a designated filming board, compared to filming with just a regular skateboard.

14. How important is the editing of a skate video to you?

15. Around what length should one make their sponsor video? Is there too long or too short?

16. How important is winning contests for pro skaters? Does it do anything for their carrier?

17. Would a major injury effect the carrier of a pro filmer/editor/photographer? Why or why not?

18. How important is it for pro skaters to come out with pro models like boards and shoes and so on?

19. Besides injury, what else might effect the carrier of a pro skater in a negative way?

20. Besides injury, what else might effect the carrier of a pro filmer/editor/photographer in a negative way?

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