Permission was shot entirely on 16mm film short ends of various stocks, using a Krasnogorsk-3 Russian wind-up camera. The film was shot over several years, and many trips down to Fresno in an attempt to document how some motivated individuals in the midst of a disastrous drought and struggling economy have caused the pool skating scene to thrive. Featuring Brad McClain, Kevin Kowalski, Josh Mattson, Mason Merlino, Chris Russel, Ben Rayborn, Dan Stempson, Willis Kimbel, Nick Peterson, Josh “Skreech” Sandoval, Brandon Bohle, Jeremy Tuffli, Jojo Heffington, Aaron Wical, Lance Mountain, Chris Henderson, Julz Lynn, Theo Vanbruggen, Justin Felix, Ryan Johnson, Brian, Max Holbein, Lucas Davenport, Roger Mihalko, Devin Scott, Grant and Peacock.
Tropicana Pool
Life and times of the Tropicana pool. Digital and 16mm film featuring: Devin Scott, Theo Vanbruggen, Andrew Quiroz, Josh Trevino, Aaron Arno, Stefan Jedrzejewicz, Dan Stempson, Eric Gonzales, Josh Balogh, Chris Henderson and Nate Linford.
No Service (Part B)
Brandon McCormick, Jacob Calhoun, Jason Galindo, Dan Stempson, Josh Balogh, Andrew Quiroz, Johnnie Ashley, Aaron Wical, Aaron Arno and David Duesterberg skate Oregon.
Dan Stempson’s 2nd part
Dan Stempson’s second full length part with the simple disclaimer that it is in fact “even more better”.
Cunny Days – Sunny Days Ep. 78
Jake Kottke, Dan Stempson, Michael Martinez, Brody Petula and Jacob Calhoun skate Lake Cunningham.