Shorts Attack in May 2015
Third edition of Bike Shorts!
The Programme:
TIME FOR VACATION
Sulev Eesmaa
Estonia 2013
3 min
Shortfiction without dialogue
Travel film
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.
FLOW – ELEMENTS OF FREERIDE
Oly Mingo
USA 2013
Shortfiction without dialogue – 3 min
Adventure Doku
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.
TOOF
Orlando Cubitt
England
2013
6:30 min
Shortfiction engl.
Riskfilm
Let us introduce you to Joe: 18 years old, bicycle thief, West Ham fan and would-be charmer.
CYCLOPÉDES
Mathieu Epiney
Switzerland 2014
Animation no dialogues – 4:30 min
Nostalgiafilm
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.
CYCLE FINLANDIA
Antti Savela
Sweden 2012
2 min
Documentary no dialogues
Winter film
“Cycle Finlandia” is a film about cycling in snow. Cause the guys from finland even love to bike in winter.
AMAR
Andrew Hinton
England / India 2011
10 min
Documentary engl.
Family film
Amar is 14 and top of his class. Someday he’d like to be a professional cricketer, but for now he’s the family’s main breadwinner.
EL DIABLO
Paolo Casalis
Italy 2013
7 min
Documentary engl
Fan-Film
„El Diablo“ is symbol and living metaphor of all cycling fans. Didi can be seen running after the riders in pretty much all of the grand tours every year.
CONFESSIONS OF A PEDALPHILE
Edward Valibus
USA 2011
Shortfiction engl. – 6 min
Passion Comedy
See the world through the eyes of a pedalphile, adults who like little kid bikes. Is it wrong? Are they sick? How do they sit on those little bike seats comfortably?!
PHAT RIDE
Kristian Andrews
England
2010
2:30 min
Animation no dialogues
Bike-Poetry
No milk! Catch some milk! Milk is fine! – A homage my 1981 Motobecane mono-shock.
TWO WHEELS GOOD
Barry Gene Murphy
Irland 2012
9 min
Documentary / Animation engl
Passion-Doku
Combining live action and animation, four inspiring veterans of the open road celebrate life in the saddle.
MOTHERFUCKING BIKE
Ward Evans
USA
2012
2:30 min
Music Video Clip
Urban Adventure
An urban bike riding anthem. Don’t mess with the cyclists.
THREE LEGGED HORSES
Felipe Bustos Sierra
England 2013
15 min
Shortfiction engl.
Powerfilm
A rickshaw driver with bad knees makes brief but powerful encounters with buskers, drunks and potential passengers on his last night in Edinburgh.
THE RIDGE
Danny Macaskill
England
2014
7:30
Documentary no dialogues
Mountain film
This is the a new Danny Macaskill. Now taking the risks of the mountains having so much fun biking.
CYCLE OF LOVE
Cat Marshall
USA
2010
4 min
Shortfiction without dialogue
Lovefilm
A tricycle learns about love – with all it’s ups and downs. – Love and Grief
Founded in 2002 and every month new: This is edition 159 of Shorts Attack!
