Bicycle Film Festival: 14 Short Films

One showing of a 14-film program.

• A HISTORY OF THE BICYCLE
  USA 2001 | DV | 6 min.
  Dir. Michael P. Gaughan
  Historian David Herlihey illustrates the development of the modern bicycle and its impact on society.
• IN MEMORIUM
  UK/Portugal 2006 | DV | 4 min.
  Dir. Eduardo Amaro
  Every day, the same route. Every day, the same flowers. It is now affecting my sleep. I am afraid. In fact, I have no fear, but respect.
• THE RETURN
  USA 2007 | Animation | 3 min.
  Dir. Christopher Padgett
  The narrator reflects upon a lost friend, who left on his bicycle one day after his father died.
• ANIMALIA
  Italy | Beta | 4 min.
  Dir. Tommaso Cerasuolo & Marco Fantozzy
  A cyclist rides his bike across the countryside. On his way, he witnesses animals struggle to survive mankind.
• BIKE LANE LIBERATION
  USA 2007 | DV | 5 min.
  Dir. Times Up!
  Join the bicycle clown brigade on a ride through the bike lanes of NYC.
• IT’S BITCHIN!
  UK 2006 | DV/Animation | 4 min.
  Dir. Crazy Girl + Ladypat
  Crazygirl rides around her hood singing her bike anthem.
• DICK CHENEY
  USA 2006 | DV | 3 min.
  Dir. Ann T. Rossetti
  Music video features the Ginger Ninjas, and their efforts to conquer Dick Cheney with love.
• ERIC NG MEMORIAL RIDE
  USA 2006 | DV | 3 min.
  Dir. Clarence Eckerson Jr.
  This video was put together within three hours following a memorial ride by TimesUp! and Visual Resistance.
• DUET ON THREE
  UK 2007 | 16 mm | 2 min.
  Dir. Lucy Cash
  A bandstand. A bicycle. An old fashioned waltz.
• DAYDREAMERS
  France 2006 | DV | 7 min.
  Dir. Raphael Gianelli-Meriano
  A young couple go on a bike chase towards the sea shore.
• SHERIDAN EXPRESSWAY
  USA 2006 | DV | 4 min.
  Dir. Steve McMaster
  Cyclists campaign to turn a 60’s expressway into a park.
• AFRICYCLE
  Canada 2006 | Super 8 | 10 min.
  Dir. Benny Zenga
  Youth-run charity collecting used bicycles to repair and send to Africa.
• PARK(ING) DAY
  USA 2007 | DV | 16 min.
  Dir. Matthew Passmore
  Welcome to this park in a metered parking spot.
• BICYCLE – THE PEDALS REVOLUTION
  ITALY 2006 | DV | 18 min.
  Dir. B-Bunker
  This documents the beginning of the current bike movement in Rome.