The Bicycle Film Festival will screen May 6 at the Egyptian Theater on Capitol Hill. And among the short films featured is “A short film about Seattle bike messengers, day laborers, and outsourcing gone wild.” Tickets are $30.
BFF Seattle presents an international short film program. Oscar nominated and award-winning shorts share equal billing with emerging new talent that celebrate the bicycle in all its human power forms. Hosted by The Stranger.
BFF Seattle features stories about:
- A bicycle takeover and one of the United State’s largest, most anticipated street riding events on the bikelife calendar attracting riders from the wheeling community worldwide.
- Olympian and queer cyclist, Lea Davison proves that you don’t have to choose between who you love and the sport you love.
- The story of Reza Alizadeh, a blind bicycle mechanic in Mashhad, Iran.
- The 1900 mile bicycle journey by Erick Cedeno (Bicycle Nomad) retracing the original route of the Buffalo Soldiers.
- The life of a New York City food delivery worker
- A man finds his stolen bicycle and it now belongs to a stranger (2021 Oscar Nomination)
- A family gives up everything to be together in their motorhome, traveling from bike park to bike park across Europe with their mother.
- A short film about Seattle bike messengers, day laborers, and outsourcing gone wild.
- Plus more.