Minding the Gap(2018)

Name: Minding the Gap
Director: Bing Liu
Genre: Documentary, Sport
Released: Aug 17, 2018
Cast: Kent Abernathy, Mengyue Bolen, Nina Bowgren, Keire Johnson, Bing Liu

Magnolia Pictures

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1h 33m
- Documentary
- Sport

Release Date: Aug 17, 2018 | Limited

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Filmmaker Bing Liu searches for correlations between his skateboarder friends' turbulent upbringings and the complexities of modern masculinity.

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Original Release | Aug 17, 2018

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Director & Top Cast

Bing Liu
Director

Kent Abernathy
Self

Mengyue Bolen
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Nina Bowgren
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Keire Johnson
Self

Bing Liu
Actor

Zack Mulligan

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Technical Specifications

Sound Mix: Dolby Digital

Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1

Other Details

Country of Origin: United States

Language: English

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Plot Summary

Three young men bond together to escape volatile families in their Rust Belt hometown. As they face adult responsibilities, unexpected revelations threaten their decade-long friendship.Compiling over 12 years of footage shot in his hometown of Rockford, IL, in MINDING THE GAP Bing Liu searches for correlations between his skateboarder friends' turbulent upbringings and the complexities of modern-day masculinity. As the film unfolds, Bing captures 23-year-old Zack's tumultuous relationship with his girlfriend deteriorate after the birth of their son and 17-year-old Keire struggling with his racial identity as he faces new responsibilities following the death of his father. While navigating a difficult relationship between his camera, his friends, and his own past, Bing ultimately weaves a story of generational forgiveness while exploring the precarious gap between childhood and adulthood.Winner of the U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Filmmaking at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, the film is produced by Bing Liu and Diane Quon through Kartemquin Films, and edited by Liu and Joshua Altman. Executive producers are Steve James, Gordon Quinn, Betsy Steinberg, Sally Jo Fifer, Justine Nagan, and Chris White. MINDING THE GAP is a co-production of Kartemquin Films, American Documentary / POV, and Independent Television Service (ITVS), with funding provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program.Hulu and Magnolia Pictures will release the film on August 17, 2018.

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Filmmaker Bing Liu searches for correlations between his skateboarder friends' turbulent upbringings and the complexities of modern masculinity.

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Minding the Gap(2018)

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Director & Top Cast

Bing Liu

Kent Abernathy

Mengyue Bolen

Nina Bowgren

Keire Johnson

Bing Liu

Zack Mulligan

Technical Specifications

Other Details

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Plot Summary

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