Starring: Nick Jacobsen, James Boulding, Keahi de Aboitiz, Liam Whaley and Graham Howes
INDIANAPOLIS — The tale of Charlie Wiggins, then known as “the Negro King of Speed,” goes something like this:
In the 1920s, Wiggins rose to prominence in Indianapolis as an expert mechanic and fearless driver. The auto garage owner built his own racing machines, which he called “Wiggins Specials,” and he dreamed of entering his cars in the Indianapolis 500.
But at the time, while Indianapolis was the Western Hemisphere’s epicenter of racing, it also was a hub of white supremacy. The Ku Klux Klan counted … More
A short film about a guy who survived cancer and surfed thru the hurricane. From Sweden, Norway and Croatia.
During a roadtrip the summer of 2015 our friend Karl Oskar suddenly couldn’t remember where we were. We got scared and thought it was because of too much of kiting and dancing. What we didn’t know was that this was the beginning of a long and scary journey.
That autumn, after more than a year of headaches, balance issues, and sporadic short-term memory losses, doctors discovered that Karl Oskar had a benign, but steadily growing tumor in the middle of his brain. The nightmare hit us all and suddenly he was a kite dancing in a hurricane.
But he never stopped enjoying life and during the years he have become one of my best friends with enough energy, love and kindness to light up a whole village. I looked in the archives and this film is a tribute about all the adventures we shared leading up to the surgery that saved his life. From Norway to Croatia, a couple of idiots abroad, kiting, dancing, and living life to the max.