Synopsis

‘Format Perspective’ is a film by Phil Evans that explores the work, lives and opinions of six European skate photographers. The film showcases the photography of Nils Svensson (Malmö), Stuart Robinson (Belfast), Alex Irvine (London), Rich Gilligan (Dublin) and Bertrand Trichet (Barcelona/Tokyo), while also giving us an insight into the different approaches used by this diverse line-up of photographers. Filmed completely on super 8 film, this project gives a behind-the-scenes look at the skating that these guys like to shoot, as well as the resulting photos that emerge from these sessions. Best Photography, MIMPI Film Festival 2012. Best Editing and Best Documentary Nomination, International Skate Film Festival Los Angeles 2011. Official Selections: Newport Beach Festival 2012 & A Design Film Festival 2011.