DEFYING GRAVITY

DEFYING GRAVITY (2024)

Solo Vive Studios partners with Sandoval Studios for DEFYING GRAVITY, a feature-length documentary that follows the remarkable life of Steve Caballero, a young Mexican-American boy from San Jose, California. Through never-before-seen historic footage and intimate interviews with key figures, including Stacy Peralta’s renowned Bones Brigade icons like Tony Hawk, Lance Mountain, Rodney Mullen, Eddie Elguera and Mike McGill, this documentary chronicles Steve’s ascent to professional skating.

Join us as we explore the untold story of Steve Caballero, an outcast turned underdog who defied the odds and left an indelible mark on skateboarding history.

Written by Eliot Flores Mendoza & Óscar Armando de la Roca
Directed by Mani Sandoval
Director of Photography J.J. Bukowski
Edited by Brandon Burchard & Gilberto Aguilar
Produced by Mani Sandoval, Gil Sandoval, & Adam Hastings
Executive Producers Gil Sandoval, Charlie Powell, Steve Haal, Ivan & Simona Aguilera

Starring

Steve Caballero
Tony Hawk
Lance Mountain
Mike McGill
Eddie Elguiera
Steve Van Doren