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BFF10 New York Program 1 BIRTH OF BIG AIR
LUCAS BRUNELLE LINE OF SIGHT USA 2010 | HD/16mm 7 min Dir. Benny Zenga & Lucas Brunelle Lucas Brunelle travels the globe documenting alleycat races and every year he presents a new film at the BFF. This year for our tenth anniversary Lucas teams up with Benny Zenga to produce a film that takes it to another level. Lucas is the undisputed master of documenting alleycats. From the vantage point of his custom helmet-cam his footage serves as insight into the best urban riders in the world in their natural element. Now Benny Zenga turns the camera back on Lucas Brunelle to bring a new dimension to this rare talent and 'international man of mystery'.
INSIDE KENK Canada 2010 | HD 8 min Dir. Jason Gilmore An inside look at Igor Kenk, "the world's most prolific bicycle thief", according to The New York Times. In summer 2008, Kenk was arrested and nearly 3,000 bicycles were seized in one of the biggest news stories of the year. Built from more than 30 hours of never-before-seen intimate footage taken over the year leading right up to his arrest.
GIVE IT. GET IT. (RED HOOK CRIT 2010) USA 2010 | HD/16mm 10 min Dir. Benny Zenga The Red Hook Criterium is an unsanctioned bicycle race through a desolate post-industrial area of Brooklyn. Track bikes are mandatory and the field consists of national class racers, bike messengers, and urban cyclists. On March 20th, 2010 a crew of 8 filmmakers followed key racers and event organizers throughout the day leading up to the race.
IF DRAGONS WEREN'T SO FEROCIOUS USA 2010 | HD 4 min Dir. Erik Elstran A brief look into how a modern dragon could be spending his free time, if he wasn't so concerned with dueling knights and such.
BIRTH OF BIG AIR USA 2010 | HD 54 min. Dir. Jeff Tremaine It's about time Mat Hoffman's story was told and now it has been done by just the right people. Directed by longtime friend Jeff Tremaine and produced by Priya Swaminathan, Spike Jonze and Mark Lewman, the film pays tribute to this BMX legend. It includes interviews with supporters and fans, like Evel Knievel. This film shows us the sacrifice it takes to be one of the greatest athletes in the world.
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LocationAnthology Film Archives
32 2nd Ave.
New York, NY 10003
United States
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Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: No |
Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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