tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-248129652024-03-12T17:44:17.263-07:00Bike Shorts: International Cycling CinemaVancouver's annual celebration of the bicycle in film. Thursday June 28, 2007 @ the VanEast Cinema - 2290 Commercial Drive (near the Broadway Skytrain station). Doors open at 6:30pm; Show starts at 7:30pm. Admission is $10. Secure bike parking will be provided. Advance tickets available at <a href="http://www.jettgrrl.com/intro2.html"> Jett Grrl Bike Studio </a> and <a href="http://www.bikesonthedrive.com/">Bikes on the Drive</a> (until the day of the show).Bike Shorts: International Cycling Cinemahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07042577066915971836noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24812965.post-62655779020366879392007-06-28T18:30:00.000-07:002007-06-24T15:03:56.740-07:00Playlist for 2007<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9UF8iOpWCZQ27ccLKrx4XoNC-aZWxeT2dtxHurJx0vUHGD0eTru550WuV0kBmFIcvkm978IlUZ5cQ0xRRGHrjCG2knr0K4xQYTeUVTbc6UuzoOJrMxa38ObH-69Gvu57O3OXL/s1600-h/Walk_in_the_Park2.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9UF8iOpWCZQ27ccLKrx4XoNC-aZWxeT2dtxHurJx0vUHGD0eTru550WuV0kBmFIcvkm978IlUZ5cQ0xRRGHrjCG2knr0K4xQYTeUVTbc6UuzoOJrMxa38ObH-69Gvu57O3OXL/s200/Walk_in_the_Park2.jpg" border="0" align="top" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5066386464393793538" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;">A Walk in the Park</span><br />Ines Brunn, China, 2005, 6 min<br /><br />Artistic cyclist <a href="http://www.kunstradshow.de/">Ines Brunn</a> knows some pretty fancy bike tricks, but will they be enough to impress the people out for a walk in this Beijing park?<br clear="all"><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju3GlP3tN3BRWCaCYIi07eKdY9UG7sApyaBzT-OJX8TPSQESdg1gOSS836bCS5kZrtprot0RyJbfO-A4-q0trSxGaftQaFnVs64NGmj8teKBBvUsynxxr34Rv_SsU1ZyMdvrXZ/s1600-h/bicyclemessengers.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju3GlP3tN3BRWCaCYIi07eKdY9UG7sApyaBzT-OJX8TPSQESdg1gOSS836bCS5kZrtprot0RyJbfO-A4-q0trSxGaftQaFnVs64NGmj8teKBBvUsynxxr34Rv_SsU1ZyMdvrXZ/s200/bicyclemessengers.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5066333438727557026" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.bicyclemessengersmovie.com/">Bicycle Messengers</a></span><br />Joshua Frankel, USA, 2005, 5 min<br /><br />Animated bicycle messengers navigate a live-action midtown Manhattan.<br clear="all"><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitPhEdOoFvEuSyB_MMR_Blyk6IJbu3aekcFL0h2f6LyI_uRfywm07IJ42BaJTZCqEisEK9OL3igyTZT6uecay8glNDUAEqKCXLL5McZDsFUMUuiFDPegu7xGDQeABXKBiN4Cmi/s1600-h/Long_Line_of_Cars.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitPhEdOoFvEuSyB_MMR_Blyk6IJbu3aekcFL0h2f6LyI_uRfywm07IJ42BaJTZCqEisEK9OL3igyTZT6uecay8glNDUAEqKCXLL5McZDsFUMUuiFDPegu7xGDQeABXKBiN4Cmi/s200/Long_Line_of_Cars.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5066480021666402402" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;">Long Line of Cars</span><br /><a href="http://www.fearlessgearless.com/">Wease</a>, Canada, 2006, 4 min<br /><br />A helmet-cam view of that long, long, long line of cars commuter cyclists pass on their way in to work from the suburbs.<br clear="all"><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsm1BsJ5Cd67QZ9VK9oFAWrCVByTnPdVEpOzPcRTWRUI1hmW6R5JwpYhyphenhyphenqJ8QAQtkuNH5M6aUkBDOKX9FTAzRhkeM4i0ZxFv_wA8ym6vbhjQCoSU6-VBP1ShwXDcddk001e4mL/s1600-h/Bicycle_Clown2.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsm1BsJ5Cd67QZ9VK9oFAWrCVByTnPdVEpOzPcRTWRUI1hmW6R5JwpYhyphenhyphenqJ8QAQtkuNH5M6aUkBDOKX9FTAzRhkeM4i0ZxFv_wA8ym6vbhjQCoSU6-VBP1ShwXDcddk001e4mL/s200/Bicycle_Clown2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5066342737331752930" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;">Bicycle Clown</span><br /><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sid_Davis">Sid Davis Films</a>, USA, 1958, 10 min<br /><br />Jimmy thinks showing off for his friends is more important than following bicycle safety rules. He's going to have to pay the price.<br clear="all"><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuqYiIufTl347f8_yXLASnGdsZGpaR3YTMIId6mpf6NBGxDNKG671FyPr8Aus8Fa6WZzm4Sy4ousaqsduBe_JKjbWRXqm5T3Ofse0KO2PJgQxM0IghNKY99wzrWxOlDTAPrxNS/s1600-h/Flatland.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuqYiIufTl347f8_yXLASnGdsZGpaR3YTMIId6mpf6NBGxDNKG671FyPr8Aus8Fa6WZzm4Sy4ousaqsduBe_JKjbWRXqm5T3Ofse0KO2PJgQxM0IghNKY99wzrWxOlDTAPrxNS/s200/Flatland.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5074528946469332290" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;">Tokyo's Flatland Riders</span><br /><a href="http://www.aresbykesamerica.com/">Ares Bykes</a>, Japan, 2006, 2 min<br /><br />Flashy tricks for little bikes.<br clear="all"><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBNe7NA94qkg5_JPTrvGN54uXstF25QKNvL0cuCzDXW0JSnDczagBSI3X3XPK_XMAX0Jx-EuAf8aeGIOLHpo7NBqW7Pn8ygiMhDTAL6JlTxL_IzbMR1SFR-WtgO_HDInsB49vh/s1600-h/Ridesphere.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBNe7NA94qkg5_JPTrvGN54uXstF25QKNvL0cuCzDXW0JSnDczagBSI3X3XPK_XMAX0Jx-EuAf8aeGIOLHpo7NBqW7Pn8ygiMhDTAL6JlTxL_IzbMR1SFR-WtgO_HDInsB49vh/s200/Ridesphere.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5067395459585806498" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;">Ridesphere</span><br />Masashi Nakamura, Japan, 2006, 5 min<br /><br />In the middle of nowhere, Japan, one man rides flatland. Over time others join him.<br clear="all"><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiftqXx-nmx-_OVpjT7NdnGrxHKMjqmVbcucaBy2rx2rujAwqJqaGsdWlUwUB8Idk9yX5ao9ON2WNZUD1OPnyBS4bZcHRIHX2t1Eu3-QabFbG2TFXDnySqVc75qq0thWkiu8xcB/s1600-h/Bicycle_Ladies2.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiftqXx-nmx-_OVpjT7NdnGrxHKMjqmVbcucaBy2rx2rujAwqJqaGsdWlUwUB8Idk9yX5ao9ON2WNZUD1OPnyBS4bZcHRIHX2t1Eu3-QabFbG2TFXDnySqVc75qq0thWkiu8xcB/s200/Bicycle_Ladies2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5066460578349453346" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;">Bicycle Ladies</span><br />Siren Films, Canada, 1990, 15 min<br /><br />The family butler recounts the fascination of a Victorian woman with the newest form of transportation -- the bicycle.<br clear="all"><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI-gcZcylTgKcgfTwGRbRoZcT_cPuPGxrlAG27H0xQgXg9zfYP-rYk8vEf8ygrbBX26KY2RA22qnCoY_g7Yzdm53wpoTTqEefeg0A-zzR_R0cMOhJ9yjKkCN5AjMddYghriUIA/s1600-h/Bike_Skirts.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI-gcZcylTgKcgfTwGRbRoZcT_cPuPGxrlAG27H0xQgXg9zfYP-rYk8vEf8ygrbBX26KY2RA22qnCoY_g7Yzdm53wpoTTqEefeg0A-zzR_R0cMOhJ9yjKkCN5AjMddYghriUIA/s200/Bike_Skirts.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5066477543470272594" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;">Bike Skirts</span><br />Jill Dalton, Canada, 2006, 4 min<br /><br />Yo Cyclistas! It's time to sexy up yourselves.<br clear="all"><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt0kx8LvUuduNPQAR-9twBOo0wnqwGJvB-yV_WKSEXzWsjJWNqbbQEcGw_RRFoVrI60J04dIl3RIsIJbnI9Sap-es9CKHEHHwhIF5zylUKRIw2ylv0nqQomD2ie1gZE1SZ3XfC/s1600-h/Wetten_Dass.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt0kx8LvUuduNPQAR-9twBOo0wnqwGJvB-yV_WKSEXzWsjJWNqbbQEcGw_RRFoVrI60J04dIl3RIsIJbnI9Sap-es9CKHEHHwhIF5zylUKRIw2ylv0nqQomD2ie1gZE1SZ3XfC/s200/Wetten_Dass.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5066753748522111106" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wetten,_dass..%3F">Wetten Dass?</a></span><br />ZDFmediathek, Germany, 2003, 6 min<br /><br />Make pancakes from scratch in 3 minutes while standing on the handle bars of your bike? The crowd bets Ines Brunn can't do it, but we know better.<br clear="all"><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLvjBrdBWyM7C2ykTaSLLTtUA7R0sLO3DxKT7fAPqg6WalNgMHRXqABAURQ_EH7EnR-HHlixTCBPMdaP-Jx59zNMLNXo-d97aSJ2hfjRywhVqRxvjPOCwbhyQDtTd_1UO96PxK/s1600-h/The_Breath2.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLvjBrdBWyM7C2ykTaSLLTtUA7R0sLO3DxKT7fAPqg6WalNgMHRXqABAURQ_EH7EnR-HHlixTCBPMdaP-Jx59zNMLNXo-d97aSJ2hfjRywhVqRxvjPOCwbhyQDtTd_1UO96PxK/s200/The_Breath2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5066470456774234178" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;">The Breath</span><br />James Connelly, USA, 2006, 15 min<br /><br />In this post-apocalyptic world, possession of the breath is key to survival.<br clear="all"><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-_2DALOifDeQWMNC_ZuqZV68f3_rjdr0P2aj6p93mMTgHErH74MZQkB9H8YT_xiMs5oUDghHlqJACZ94SZyBL03sN-zfJvzftfWg-2cQiKgTGbGudGJOIJWfV0JDJFXlFK_zt/s1600-h/Polo.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-_2DALOifDeQWMNC_ZuqZV68f3_rjdr0P2aj6p93mMTgHErH74MZQkB9H8YT_xiMs5oUDghHlqJACZ94SZyBL03sN-zfJvzftfWg-2cQiKgTGbGudGJOIJWfV0JDJFXlFK_zt/s200/Polo.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5074259007774778658" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.bikepolo.ca/Site/home.html">East Van Bike Polo</a></span><br />Robert Alstead, Republic of East Vancouver, 2007, 2 min<br /><br />Polo, on bicycles, in East Van, for the people, yah.<br clear="all"><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW6pKn7a0RlV_TKOaGQQBj9E9BUIjAWxT-_4mCmQbUbS4fQzgA37dCkKh3QNiWFEJXu-Mav5lG3cV_cNHkKTEKZr_ap9HsEGn4Pl91Hyzaxd54vzgjLtc-wXHXLi8XcL_Gk8Yl/s1600-h/Off_the_Beaten_Track.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW6pKn7a0RlV_TKOaGQQBj9E9BUIjAWxT-_4mCmQbUbS4fQzgA37dCkKh3QNiWFEJXu-Mav5lG3cV_cNHkKTEKZr_ap9HsEGn4Pl91Hyzaxd54vzgjLtc-wXHXLi8XcL_Gk8Yl/s200/Off_the_Beaten_Track.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5066345219822850034" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;">Off the Beaten Track</span><br /><a href="http://www.leobridlefilms.co.uk/">Leo Bridle</a>, England, 2004, 2 min<br /><br />A lone bicycle rider finds a fantastic world when he ventures off the beaten track.<br clear="all"><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQb-ALZWO9imlo7NdHVxQdz8hEqvr2Pk7ZGMkeDdZhZdEUXgwrlZrSRZRDCgDzmorjcacX0mV5UvJwFIFSP5oKc2a5MWaWG9egwoir2aV6VyRhquG0EwJFqp8BIIHQ3Rveuf2v/s1600-h/Slip_in_Time.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQb-ALZWO9imlo7NdHVxQdz8hEqvr2Pk7ZGMkeDdZhZdEUXgwrlZrSRZRDCgDzmorjcacX0mV5UvJwFIFSP5oKc2a5MWaWG9egwoir2aV6VyRhquG0EwJFqp8BIIHQ3Rveuf2v/s200/Slip_in_Time.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5074260373574378802" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;">a slip in time</span><br />Robert Alstead, Canada, 2007, 4 min<br /><br />A Vancouver cycling reverie.<br clear="all"><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNNEhet5Rqy1V79Kj-Hnxu98DcRQbeSCLnWPgeOAc8kkmZEHx3v1_ZRajSH5gTFA-McNmTrj3FuF4L7stvRpnweEG3dA-xusNHnDdCvZUzrSEKoPJXX-ShV2SqGrM0h3uMQMBD/s1600-h/Two_Feet.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNNEhet5Rqy1V79Kj-Hnxu98DcRQbeSCLnWPgeOAc8kkmZEHx3v1_ZRajSH5gTFA-McNmTrj3FuF4L7stvRpnweEG3dA-xusNHnDdCvZUzrSEKoPJXX-ShV2SqGrM0h3uMQMBD/s200/Two_Feet.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5077427637077271890" /></a><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;">Two Feet and a Heartbeat</span><br />Tim Harvey, Canada, 2007, 5 min<br /><br />The five minute version of Tim Harvey's 893 day human powered global circumnavigation.<br clear="all"><br />___________________________________________<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;font-size:130%;">All proceeds from this event benefit the <a href="http://www.vacc.bc.ca">Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition</a> and <a href="http://www.freegeekvancouver.org">Free Geek Vancouver</a>.</span><br /><br />____________________________________________<br />____________________________________________<br /><br /><br clear"all">Bike Shorts: International Cycling Cinemahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07042577066915971836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24812965.post-1145758160856075712006-06-13T19:00:00.000-07:002006-07-05T09:33:06.710-07:00Playlist for 2006<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/1600/ecoledesfacteurs.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/200/ecoledesfacteurs.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >L'Ecole des Facteurs</span><br />Cady Films, France, 1947, 18 min<br /><br />Jacques Tati stars as a bicycle-riding postman who must improve his delivery time to keep up with modernization in the postal service.<br /><br /><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://portland.indymedia.org/icon/2005/03/314382.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; width: 200px; cursor: pointer;" alt="" src="http://portland.indymedia.org/icon/2005/03/314382.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >Polo Invasion</span><br />Rev Phil, USA, 2004, 7 min<br /><br />It's Seattle vs. Portland in the high-stakes world of bicycle polo.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/1600/Truth.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/200/Truth.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >Bicycling as Truth</span><br />Sabrina Matthews, Canada, 2006, 10 min<br /><br />It has nothing to do with Zen and the theology of making motors go. It's more basic, riding a bicycle ...<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/1600/krisholm.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/200/krisholm.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >One Tired Guy</span><br />Freeride Entertainment, Canada, 2001, 18 min<br /><br />Kris Holm rides snow-covered moguls, Mexico's highest volcano, Vancouver's North Shore and the railing on Burrard bridge -- on one wheel.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/1600/baitbike.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/200/baitbike.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >God's Children</span><br />Peanut Butter Thief, USA, 2005, 7 min<br /><br />The incredible true story of a vigilante bait bike program in Prescott, Arizona.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />INTERMISSION<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/1600/dayibecameawoman.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/200/dayibecameawoman.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >The Day I Became a Woman: Ahoo</span><span style="font-size:18;"><br /><span style="font-size:100%;">Marzieh Meshkini, Iran, 2000, 27 min<br /><br />In this surreal meditation on life in modern day Iran, a woman defies her husband and community to enter a bicycle race.<br /><br /><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/1600/lorden.gif"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/200/lorden.gif" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Dead People Ride Bikes Too</span></span><br />Kathleen Lorden, USA, 2005, 1 min<br /><br />A car crash on Halloween night leads to an encounter with a ghostly cyclist.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/1600/Critical%20-%20Read%20see%20you.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/200/Critical%20-%20Read%20see%20you.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >Critical / Read</span><br />Bruce Triggs, Canada, 2006, 8 min<br /><br />Four year old twins, Myriam and Harriet, take a trip through Chinatown to the Vancouver Public Library.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/1600/vacation.0.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/200/vacation.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >How I Spent My Summer Vacation</span> The Here & Now, USA, 2005, 3 min<br /><br />A jaunty ride through the Kootenays with My Pink Bike.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/1600/wolf.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/200/wolf.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >Wolf</span><br />Eyeland Films, England, 2004, 14 min<br /><br />Brian's high-voltage attempt to ward off bike thieves proves fatal to his elderly neighbour's pets. But, old Mrs. Doherty just might have the last laugh.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/1600/rebels2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/200/rebels2.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >Love to all the Rebels</span><br />Martin Reis, Canada, 2005, 1 min<br /><br />A visual feast dedicated to all those who ride in Critical Mass.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/1600/2000%205cm.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5018/2580/200/2000%205cm.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;font-size:130%;" >2000 + 5 CM</span><br />Robert Alstead, Canada, 2006, 6 min.<br /><br />Re-live Vancouver's biggest ever critical mass ride, and get ready for CM 2006! From the producer of <a href="http://youneverbikealone.com">You Never Bike Alone</a>.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />BICYCLE PARKING FOR THIS EVENT IS PROVIDED COURTESY OF THE <a href="http://www.vacc.bc.ca">VANCOUVER AREA CYCLING COALITION</a>, <a href="http://www.cmediamalls.com">CMEDIA MALLS CANADA INC.</a> AND <a href="http://www.unitedwecan.ca/uwc_site/uwc_services/community_initiatives">BIKE WORKS</a> -- THANK YOU! THANK YOU!<br /><br />ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT GO TO THE <a href="http://www.vacc.bc.ca">VANCOUVER AREA CYCLING COALITION</a>.<br /><br /><br />Tickets sold 228/210<br /><br />Thanks you Vancouver Bike Lovers!<br /><br /><br />THE END.<br /><br />________________________________________________________________________<br /><br /></span></span></span>Bike Shorts: International Cycling Cinemahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07042577066915971836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24812965.post-1144439525777466632005-06-21T12:52:00.000-07:002006-07-05T09:33:59.400-07:00Playlist for 2005<span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">The Holland Tunnel</span> - USA 2000 <a href="http://neistat.com/">Niestat brothers</a> 2:39 minutes - It's 5 pm on a Friday and a traffic jam in the Holland Tunnel adds 35 minutes to the commute from lower Manhattan to Hoboken, New Jersey... or does it?<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Bike Thief </span>- USA 2004 <a href="http://neistat.com/">Niestat brothers</a> 5:11 minutes - After losing $1800 in bicycles and parts to thieves, the Niestat brothers conducted a study to see, from the thief's perspective, what is involved in stealing a locked bike.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">The Bike Ride </span>- USA 2000 Animation <a href="http://www.kachew.com/dir/TS/page.html">Tom Schroeder</a> 7 minutes - James rides his bike 50 miles to visit his girlfriend.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">A Straight Long Road</span> - Italy 1994 Werther Germondari and Maria Laura Spagnoli<a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0196120/"></a> 5 minutes - Strange things can happen on a solitary bike ride.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Foes, Woes and Heroes</span> - Cuba/USA Marilyn Perez 10 minutes - Bicycle mechanics, known as poncheros, are among Cuba's first entrepreneurs.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Voice of the Village</span> - Finland 2002 Erkki Maattanen 29 minutes - A documentary on Otto Rummukainen, a 91 year old best-selling author, who rain or shine jumps on his bicycle and sells his books door to door in northern Finland.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Extinction Stinks: the Director's Cut</span> - Canada 2000 <a href="http://bikesexual.org/dinos">Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels</a> 6 minutes - The true story of how the dinosaurs learned to ride bikes.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">In the Cycling Park -</span> Japan 1996 18 minutes Masaki Hosakawa - A quiet film where a flat tire leads to two young strangers on a romantic ride.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">On Time</span> - USA 1985 Ari Taub 7 minutes - Jimmy, a bicycle messenger from the Albatross Courier Company, is out to deliver a package "on time". Braving the perilous city streets, there's nothing Jimmy can't handle, or is there?<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Hiding From the Wind</span> - Canada 2003 Bruce Mohun for Knowledge Network 25 minutes - Gabriola Island sculptor George Georgiev designs and builds the world's fastest human powered vehicles. This film documents the 2001 World Human Powered Speed Challenge held annually in the Nevada desert where Victoria cyclist Sam Whittingham set a record of 80.55 mph in Georgiev's Varna Diablo.<br /><br /><br /><br />Proceeds from this event benefited the Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition and the Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels.<br /><br /><br />Tickets sold = 189/210<br /><br /><br />Thanks you Vancouver CycloAfficiandos!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />______________________________________________________________________________Bike Shorts: International Cycling Cinemahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07042577066915971836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24812965.post-1145760882764133892004-06-22T19:54:00.000-07:002006-06-10T12:58:48.853-07:00Playlist for 2004<span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;font-size:100%;" >One Got Fat</span> - Produced by Interlude Films, U.S.A. 1963, live action, run time 15 minutes - Planet of the Apes meets Leave it to Beaver in this bizarre bicycle safety film in which a group of ape-children suffer a ridiculously high casualty rate enroute to a nearby park.<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">Frog Crossing</span> - Produced by <a href="http://arigoldfilms.com/">Ari Gold Films</a>, U.S.A. 1997, live action, run time 12 minutes - A goofy tale of a fervent environmentalist who sets out to help mating frogs cross a remote stretch of highway and ends up finding love himself.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Autoschreck (Car-Fright) -</span> Distributed by <a href="http://http//www.carbusters.org/index.php">CarBusters</a>, Germany 2002, documentary, run time 17 minutes - The car is taking over the city. Michael Hartmann refuses to bow to them, refuses even to divert around the cars illegally parked on the sidewalk. Autoschreck is a documentary about a man committed to a mental hospital for being perfectly normal. He was just giving the cars a taste of their own medicine.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Father and Daughter</span> - Directed by Michael Dudok De Wit, Great Britain and the Netherlands 2000, animation, run time 8 minutes - A story of longing and the bonds between a father and daughter. Academy Award winner for Best Animated Short, 2001<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">20 More Minutes of Sleep </span>- Produced by Erica Stocking, Canada, 20 minutes - Erica gets out of bed and onto her bike: she has breakfast, gets dressed, brushes her teeth and styles her hair, all enroute to school.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Easy Rollin'</span> - Produced by Marianne Bos & Hadas Levy, Canada 2004, live action, run time 17 minutes - As cars continue to congest the streets of Canadian cities and the lungs of their inhabitants, a small group of Vancouverites has found a funky way to bring together their environmental, social and artistic ideals.<br /><script><!-- D(["mb","<br />Car Walker - Produced by David Grove, Canada 2004, live action, run time 5 minutes - Featuring the car walker chopper.<br /><br />BikeTV: Episode 2003-14 - Produced by BikeTV.org, U.S.A. 2003, live action, run time 25 minutes - One episode of the monthly cable TV show produced by the vivacious volunteers of NYC\'s BikeTV.org<br /><br /><br /><br />Tannis D. Braithwaite<br />Lawyer<br />FRASER MILNER CASGRAIN LLP<br />15th Floor - 1040 West Georgia Street<br />Vancouver, BC V6E 4H8<br />tel: (604) 622-5158<br />fax: (604) 683-5214<br /><a>tannis.braithwaite@fmc-law.com</a><br /><br />THIS MESSAGE IS INTENDED ONLY FOR THE ADDRESSEE. IT MAY CONTAIN PRIVILEGED OR CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. ANY UNAUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS MESSAGE IN ERROR PLEASE NOTIFY US IMMEDIATELY SO THAT WE MAY CORRECT OUR INTERNAL RECORDS. PLEASE THEN DELETE THE ORIGINAL MESSAGE. THANK YOU.<br /><br />FRASER MILNER CASGRAIN LLP is an Alberta Limited Liability Partnership.<br /><br /></div>",0] ); D(["ce"]); //--></script><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Car Walker</span> - Produced by David Grove, Canada 2004, live action, run time 5 minutes - Featuring the car walker chopper.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">BikeTV: Episode 2003-14</span> - Produced by <a href="http://www.biketv.org/">BikeTV.org</a>, U.S.A. 2003, live action, run time 25 minutes - One episode of the monthly cable TV show produced by the vivacious volunteers of NYC's BikeTV.org<br /><br /><br />Proceeds from this event benefited the Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition and the Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels.<br /><br />Tickets sold 129/210!<br /><br />Thank you Vancouver Bike Lovers.Bike Shorts: International Cycling Cinemahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07042577066915971836noreply@blogger.com0