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VELOBerlin Film Award – Winter’s Edge
There’s beauty in that daily battle, that lonely run, that race of me against me. No matter the conditions, sleet or snow,let the brays of worry be swallowed alive by the gentle hum of spinning steel. Country: Finland Director: Janne … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – Berlin to Prague without a Map
In time where everyone plans their rides weeks before and shares them afterwards on online platforms… Stefan and Max from 8bar bikes thought it is time to go back to the roots and explore a bit more! Country: Germany Director: … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – Velo Visionaries – Chris Carlsson
In episode 1 of Velo Visionaries, we talk/ride with Chris Carlsson, one of the original co-founders of San Francisco’s Critical Mass. He also co-founded Shaping San Francisco, a participatory community history project documenting and archiving overlooked stories and memories of … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – Going Nowhere Fast
A film documenting amateur sport. Experimental sound created using a variety of mics, including contact mics strapped to turbo trainers. Country: UK Director: Jack Oelmann Perez Year: 2013 Length: 06:58 min Jack Oelmann Perez is a Cyclist who loves people doing … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – The Gift
As time slows to the speed of a man’s thoughts, we are brought into the heart of a failed relationship to discover what, if anything, one wounded soul can give to another. Country: USA Director: Russ Lamoureux Year: 2014 Length: 02:46 … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – Rastos de po
Inspired by a real episode, this story depicts a part of youth culture that lives in the neighborhood where the creation of prejudices and hierarchies begin to emerge and where the ingenuity and spirit of survival are always present. Country: … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – FLOW – Elements of Freeride
Follow Geophysicist Rex Flake on a high-adrenaline mountain bike ride through the Cascade Mountains as he identifies the flora, fauna, and geology of this cinematic region and reveals how all these elements together create the experience of ‘Flow’. Country: USA … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – Fixed on Fixed
Fixed On Fixed is a short film clip profiling five female bicycle riders and their love of riding fixed gear. Country: Australia Director: Raechel Harding Year: 2014 Length: 09:48 min Raechel Harding is a film creative whose body of work spans … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – Havana Bikes
A brief insight into Cuban bicycle culture and the importance of bike mechanics in Havana as we come across both riders and repairmen. Country: Cuba Director: Diego Vivanco and Ian Clark (Kauri Multimedia) Year: 2014 Length: 05:20 min Based in Zaragoza … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – Mianzi Rei – My Legs My Gears
The film “Mianzi Rei – My Legs My Gears” is using aesthetic images to show insights into the life of Berlin cycling icon Mianzi Rei. The ex-tattoo model lives for her passion on fixed gear and road bikes. Sexy and … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – Time for Vacation
Spider-Man got a 2 week vacation after long negotiations. He decided to leave Tallinn and look what there could be found outside the city. Country: Estonia Director: Sulev Eesmaa Year: 2013 Length: 02:52 min Sulev Eesmaa is 29 year old electronics … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – Phat Ride
No milk! A homage my 1981 Motobecane mono-shock. Country: UK Director: Kristian Andrews Year: 2010 Length: 02:22 min Animation is my passion and I want to be the best at it. Although this goal is probably unrealistic and unquantifiable, since graduating … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – Cycle Finlandia
“Cycle Finlandia” is a film about cycling in snow. Country: Sweden Director: Antti Savela Year: 2012 Length: 02:16 min Antti Savela is an artist who lives and works in Umeå, Sweden. His videos has been exhibited at numerous art/film festivals, galleries, … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – Delivery
Bill’s fifty-two years old, has a mountain man beard, and delivers pizza on a fixie in Brooklyn. Over the course of several shifts, DELIVERY unveils an intriguing man rushing food to your door while it’s still hot and fresh. Country: … Continue reading
VELOBerlin Film Award – Cyclopèdes
At the beginning of the twentieth century, film-making and cycling were still a completely different kind of adventure. With its sub-titles and pianola music, ‘Cyclopèdes’ references the aesthetic of early films, and shows how a race might have looked at … Continue reading