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    REFLECTUONS BEHIND THE LENS WITH KYLIE ZARMATI

    Nov 12, 2021 4 minutes
    WORDS: HOLLY KEENAN
    PHOTOS: BRYAN METCALF PEREZ / ERIC DURAN / SLINGSHOT / RIDE ENGINE IN BAJA AND PERU

    WHETHER PORTRAYING THE CHARMING SPIRIT AMONG KITERS, THE INVIGORATING FREEDOM OF WINGSURFING, OR FIRST HAND EMOTION DURING A HUMANITARIAN CRISIS, FILM MAKER KYLIE ZARMATI’S ABILITY TO CONNECT THE VIEWER WITH WHAT’S SEEN ON SCREEN CAN BE POWERFULLY FELT. YOU’LL FIND HER AFFECTIVE TOUCH IN UNIQUE PRODUCT PROMOS, RIDER PORTRAITS OR HOUR LONG DOCUMENTARIES SHOT IN BANGLADESH.

    “KYLIE ABSOLUTELY RIPS AT KITESURFING AND NOW WINGING. PLUS, SHE IS AN EXTRAORDINARY, STAND OUT HUMAN!” REVEALED RIDE ENGINE BRAND MANAGER, GARY SISKAR, WHEN WE WERE RIFLING THROUGH SOME OF THEIR SHOTS FROM PERU, IN WHICH SHE HEAVILY FEATURED. “SHE’S IN TUNE WITH THE UNIVERSE MORE THAN MOST.” HE CONCLUDED. KW’S HOLLY KEENAN MET WITH THE 27-YEAR-OLD CALIFORNIAN FOR THIS INTERVIEW

    Kylie Zarmati has managed to do what most of us can only dream of doing: successfully

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