Canada202611 MIN 15 SEnglish with English Subtitles
A 45-year-old corporate worker befriends a group of young skaters and secretly begins learning to skateboard during his lunch breaks. When doubt and judgment creep in, he must decide whether to abandon the joy he’s found or embrace the risk of starting over.
Nick Patel*
Nick Patel is a Toronto-based filmmaker, actor, writer, and producer making his directorial debut. His work explores growing up, identity, and the diverse experiences of Asian voices through storytelling.
*In attendance
15 Nov, 2026 1:00 pm
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