Bicycle Film Festival London 2023
Wed 19 Jul 2023 19:00 - Thu 20 Jul 2023 23:00
Rio Cinema, E8 2PB
Description
Bicycle Film Festival is returning to London at the Rio Cinema this July 19-20.
BFF London presents four international short film programs that will appeal to a wide audience from film connoisseurs to avid cyclists and everyone in between. Curated documentaries, narratives, animations, award-winning directors, and emerging talents – all sharing equal billing. Bicycle Film Festival has been celebrating bicycles through art, film, and music over the last 23 years. Founded in New York, the BFF has spanned the world in 100 cities worldwide to an audience of over one million people.
BFF London features over 35 films and filmmakers from more than a dozen countries curated in 4 short film programs.
FESTIVAL SCHEDULE | 19-20 JULY
Full Festival Pass £35
Individual Film Program Ticket £15
Get a full festival pass - includes all 4 programs. Valet Bicycle Parking Provided.
WEDNESDAY
19 JULY
19.00 PROGRAM 1| Adventure (short films) This program will take you on a journey around the world through the lens of gravel, mountain biking, bikepacking, and ultra-endurance cycling.
21.00 PROGRAM 2 | Cycle Sport (short films) Hosted by Rapha. Let’s celebrate the sport of cycling from the Women’s Paris Roubaix race to gravel racers in East Africa. These stories feature Kasia Niewiadoma, Justin & Corey Williams, and other stars of the sport.
THURSDAY
20 JULY
19.00 PROGRAM 3 | Cinematic (short films) A story driven and diverse curation of filmmaking styles: narrative, documentaries, musical, animation, and more. Oscar nominated and award-winning shorts share equal billing with emerging new talent.
21.00 PROGRAM 4 | Urban Bike (short films) These films capture the spirit of street, youth, fixed gear, bmx, and bikelife and messenger cultures from passionate cyclists in cities around the world. The Urban Bike program is a popular tradition at the BFF.
Location
Rio Cinema, E8 2PB