Patrick O'Dell | |
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Occupation(s) | photographer, filmmaker |
Patrick O'Dell is an American photographer, filmmaker, skateboarder, and skateboard journalist from Columbus, Ohio. [2] [3] [1] [4] [5] [6] [7]
In 2004 O'Dell started Epicly Later’d, one of the first skate-related blogs. [2] Epicly Later'd evolved into a web-series and television show where O'Dell conducts long-form interviews of skateboarders. [1] [8] [9]
O'Dell directed Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine, an American documentary film that premiered on Hulu on June 3, 2017. [10] The film explores the rise and fall of skateboarding magazine Big Brother . [10]
In 2008, O'Dell directed All You Need Is Me by Morrissey. In 2010, O'Dell directed the Wavves music video "Post Acid" starring Kevin Long as a skateboarding alien. [11] In 2013, O'Dell directed I Don't Know How by Best Coast. [12]
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