Bicycle Film Festival Comes To Town
The upcoming Bicycle Film Festival promises to be a good time. This festival is all about celebrating the bicycle through art, film, music and performances. Brendt Barbur had the idea for this festival after being hit by a bus while riding his bicycle in New York. Running in it’s seventh year it has expanded to over 15 cities internationally and now is coming to Los Angeles.
This event will run from June 28 through July 1, opening up with a rock concert and dance party called Bikes Rock then on June 29 there will be two programs shown, the first will feature Ski Boys and Monkey Warfare. The second will show The New Woman: Annie “Londonderry” Kopchovsky, Africycle, Sunday School, The Tides and Bikecar. Saturday will feature programs 3 through 7 with number 3 showing FBM Portal Film, Helltrack Short BMX Video, Phat Ride, Lucus Brunelle Worldwide Broadcast and Grounded. Program 4 will feature Yellow Jacket, Back To Back, Revolutions Per Minute, Eat! Sleep? Bikes! and We Just Work Here. Program 5 will start with a showing of The New Happy Hour and Klunkerz. Program 6 will open with a showing of the Bicycle Samba following with Park(ing) Day, Riding Bikes and Robbing Trains, The Bicycle:Fighting AIDS with Community Medicine, The Gift, and concludes with Ayame. Program 7 will begin with Dao & The Art of Bicycle Invention, 95th Berlin Six Days, Ko Musuda: Life and Process, Wolfpack: The Hustle Ride, On The Board: Freecall Messengers in San Francisco, Night of the Living Bicycles, Written in the Streets, Hunger in the City, Another Bike Movie, Double Rush, Bicycle for Sleeping or Maybe Drunk OK, Fast Friday, Track Kaiju and Lucus Brunelle World Wide Broadcast. The festival concludes on July 1 with the BFF Block Party. This party promises to be the party of the year and will have bike games, bunnyhop contest, track competitions, free-style competitions, a race by Wolfpack Hustle and music.
For additional information such as ticket prices go to www.bicyclefilmfestival.com.
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Written by Jeannie Dang
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klunkerbill
Hey All,
Pedal on down to the BFF and check out the amazing bike movies. I made a film, KLUNKERZ, that’s included in the program this year. KLUNKERZ is a feature-length documentary about the history of the modern mountain bike. Many the of guys who appear in the movie, including Gary Fisher, Joe Breeze, Charlie Kelly and others will be at the screening. I hope to see some of you fat-tire fans at the The Vine Theater.
Tickets
Ride on,
KlunkerBill
P.S. Please visit http://www.klunkerz.com or brownpapertickets.com/event/17003 for tickets and information.
Jun 23rd, 2007
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