A short film by James Cruickshank telling the story of Converse Cons rider Jamie Platt’s recovery from a two-year injury and more generally, about skateboarding in London in winter and the many challenges that entails: rain, icy winds and damp surfaces to name a few.
Narrated by Jamie, Downtime also features Converse Cons riders Ben Raemers, Felipe Bartolome, Matlok Bennett-Jones, Bobby De Keyzer, David Stenstrom, Harry Lintell, Carlos Cardenosa, Mike Arnold and Remy Taveira.
Shot, edited and directed by James Cruickshank.
Assistant Editor and Second Unit Camera: Sirus F Gahan
Produced by Jerome Campbell
Music by Joel Curtis