You in all probability know Rob Taro from his work as a videographer, particularly his much-loved Timescan video sequence, however he’s additionally a proficient & well-rounded skateboarder in his personal proper. Alongside engaged on final yr’s sensible Timescan 2 full-length, Rob has been quietly chipping away at a powerful private mission – Imagine – filmed between between Japan, his residence city in New Jersey, in addition to NYC, LA & London & that includes a stable roster of visitor skaters acquainted from Rob’s movies, together with the legendary Gou Miyagi. In Rob’s phrases:
“I’ve at all times dreamed of making a component that connects my two houses – Japan and New Jersey – whereas additionally that includes iconic spots from skate movies world wide. As a filmmaker myself, juggling the seek for devoted filmers, staying motivated, and concurrently engaged on Timescan 2 made the method extremely difficult. However bringing this imaginative and prescient to life is one thing I’ve at all times needed to do, and at last finishing it feels unreal.”
Edited by Hans Klein. Filmed by: Takuya Izumi, Momijman, Ryota Anji, Hitoshi Nagaoka, Shintaro Hongo, Ryo Sejiri, Greg John, Ray Gurz, Hans Klein, Jose Callantes, Nick Mucsavage, Cameron Black, Nando Yiv, Tom Karangelov, Cody Thompson, Kohei Chikira, Asota, William Boardman & Michael Boardman. Visitor skaters: Tom Karangelov, Leo Takayama, Will Nagel, Kazuaki Tamaki, Masaki Hongo, Shintaro Hongo & Gou Miyagi. Thumb picture: Kenji Haruta.
