ALL FILM SCREENINGS AT
VCA Federation Hall
234 St Kilda Road, SOUTHBANK
Melbourne, VIC 3006 AU

REPEAT OF PROGRAM 1

GOD'S LESSON
Czech Republic 2004 | 16mm/Digital Beta 4min.
Dir. Petr Bednar
Sometimes bike lessons can be divine.

MARRY ME
Australia | DV 7min.
Dir. Michelle Lehman
A little girl who likes a little boy and a little boy who likes his BMX bike. Winner Sony Tropfest 2008.

WHAT’S A GIRL TO DO
UK 2007 | Video 3min.
Dir. Dougal Wilson
BAT FOR LASHES
music video

BALORDA
Italy 2007 | DV 8min.
Dir. Luca Bedini and Marco Brandoli
In Northern Italy, 3000 people come together for a slow orgiastic 3-mile ride feasting on Lambrusco, pasta, and song.

FUMIKIRI
Japan 2008 | DV 8min.
Dir. Daisuke Hayakawa and Toshihiko Nakano
A view into riding styles of the talented and creative urban track riders of Japan.

BELLE EPOCH
Italy|USA 2008 | Video 3min.
Dir. Robert Chynoweth
Italian cyclist Giuliano Calore (aka “Cyclist of the Impossible) rides on Europe’s steepest mountain roads playing different musical instruments along the way.

ORANGE BIKES TAKE MANHATTAN
SEE THE TRAILER
USA 2008 | HD 6min.
Dir. Kalim Armstrong
Captures the cycling community’s response to fashion company DKNY placing orange branded bikes throughout New York.

PTERYDACTYL "Polio"
USA 2007 | DV 3min.
Dir. Matt Marlin
Music Video
A bicycle wheel escapes the clutches of an evil bike shop…

THE BICYCLE WHISPERER
Australia | DV 15min.
Dir. Simon Godfrey
A fictional documentary which follows a day on the job with Damien, the Bicycle Whisperer.

JIM’S LINES
USA 2008 | HD 5min.
Dir. Patrick Trefz
Artist and chef, Jim Denevan, creates land art by bicycle.

GOODBYE TOMORROW
CANADA / AFRICA 2008 | HD 8min.
Dir. Benny Zenga and Brian Vernor
This year BFF alumni, Brian Vernor and the Zenga Bros., rode with cameras in hand across Africa. Back in America just in time for the 2008 NYC BFF, they’ve compiled this special presentation, a glimpse into the footage gathered over the last four months and 12,000 kms covered by bicycle.

BICYCLE STORIES
USA 2008 | HD 14min.
Dir. Daniel Leeb
Three different portraits of Matthew McGuiness, George Bliss and Matthew Modine discussing their passions, inspirations and obstacles as they work to build the bike movement.