Melodies for the Lemurs: A Short Film That Explores Madagascar on Skateboards

Red Bull produces a short film documenting skateboarding in Madagascar. Located near the remote coast of southeast Africa, Madagascar is seldom visited by outsiders and remains a mystery to many around the world in terms of its skateboarding. A crew of skaters saw Madagascar as a challenge and decided to explore its culture and skateboarding roots. The clip above displays the everyday life of locals through the lens of skateboarding as a shared activity that brings together strangers from different worlds. Watch the clip above as the crew joins the locals in search for the best spots around Madagascar.