Paving the Way
Synopsis
Set against the sweeping landscapes of the Flathead Indian Reservation, the film highlights skateboarding’s power to build community, foster confidence, and challenge stereotypes. More than a skateboarding film, it becomes a vibrant portrait of young people who get back up every time they fall.
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Big Sky Documentary Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Keelan Williams
- Original Score
- Jeff Ament
- Original Title
- Paving the Way
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Full Glow Creative
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Keelan Williams
Jeff Ament
Chris Naum
David P. Zucker, Keelan Williams
Ivan MacDonald, Whitney Williams
Department Leadership Roster
Jeff Ament
Original Music Composer
Keelan Williams
Director
Ivan MacDonald
Producer
Chris Naum
Director of Photography
David P. Zucker
Editor
Keelan Williams
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Paving the Way
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What is Paving the Way about?
Set against the sweeping landscapes of the Flathead Indian Reservation, the film highlights skateboarding’s power to build community, foster confidence, and challenge stereotypes. More than a skateboarding film, it becomes a vibrant portrait of young people who get back up every time they fall.
Who directed Paving the Way?
Paving the Way was directed by Keelan Williams.
Who stars in Paving the Way?
The principal cast of Paving the Way includes Alishon Kelly.
When was Paving the Way released and how long is it?
Paving the Way was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Paving the Way?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Paving the Way was composed by Jeff Ament.