Pushing Dhaka

Pushing Dhaka

Pushing Dhaka is a documentary exploring skateboarding as a force for social change in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It follows the work of Bangladesh Street Kids Aid, an NGO using skateboarding to empower vulnerable youth.

Through intimate stories, the film focuses on three kids in the program as they begin to imagine a different future. In a context marked by poverty, child labor, and exploitation, skateboarding becomes a tool for self-expression, confidence, and resilience.

Alongside their journeys, the film captures the growth of a local skate scene and the dedication of those working to create opportunities for the next generation.

A story of hope, community, and transformation, Pushing Dhaka highlights the power of skateboarding to inspire change even in the most challenging environments.

Pushing Dhaka