DAGGERS MANILA // “SKATE AWAY” (2013)

This film serves as a marker of how big the growth of the skateboarding scene has been: a glimpse at the styles, spots, and spirit that Manila Skateboarding has even before. Set of clips and footies shot in different places, by different filmers, and familiar skaters.

Indeed, this is one of those digs that will give us a sense of how seeds are being planted and now growing to a better landscape for the Metro Manila skate scene, especially how the future was molded on the raddest known DIY skate spot in Intramuros; featuring skaters Diego Fadul, Rolly Catanes, Andy Grande, Dave Aragon, Bryce Aragon, Vincent Corpuz, Edmond Chua, Ritchie Arenas, Edward Pascua, Gener Agoilo, Marlon Dajac, Bong Damage, Ron Garcia, Mike Toledana, Glen Leynes, with special appearances of friends and homies: Alex Papa, Bernie Obice, Remer Pugeda, Ryan Roy Jordan, Mark Rodriguez, Kiko Pangilinan, Todd Tessier, Jay Villarosa, Renan Pugeda, Fiber Diagoro, Kim Tumpalan, Bernard Viernes, Reck Santiago, Joel Domondon, JR At-at, KC Santos, Brownie Rivera, Robert Franco, Raymund Lorenzana, Jomar Felipe, Noel Santiago, Wil Santiago, Ferdz Valencia, Jonathan Tipan, Angelo Garcia, Rasheed Al Rasheed, Kenneth Reyes, Jeff Gonzales, Ansey Flores, Maiko Okuaki, Gerwin Bautista, CJ Leynes, and more.

Filmed by Mike Toledana. Additional filming by Andy Grande, Deo Fadul, Ron Garcia, Ritchie Arenas, Glen Leynes, Rolly Catanes, Bong Damage, VJ Chua, Jason Santiago, and Shane Lawlor.