We will be joined by Ayleen Crotty and Guthrie Straw of Filmed by Bike this coming Wednesday May 4th, 2016 at 11am. They will be filling us in on the upcoming 14th Annual Filmed by Bike, a film festival featuring the world’s best bike movies May 6-8 at the Hollywood Theatre in Portland, Oregon. The festival will host a diverse array of movies, a lively street party, filmmaker Q+As, a Festival Lounge with craft beer and fine coffee, VIP screenings and a brewery tour with the filmmakers.
59 short films will show for three days, with five unique programs. The work of 55 filmmakers representing 19 countries will be showcased, including Slovenia, India, Russia, Switzerland, and Italy.
More about our lovely guests:
Ayleen Crotty is a bike culture expert. She is the founder of Filmed by Bike, a film festival that features the world's best bike movies with a big festival in Portland every May. Their movies collections then travel the world to build bike community. Ayleenfounded many of Portland's long-standing bike events like Breakfast on the Bridge and the Midnight Mystery Rides. She is also the editor of ORbike.com, a resource to help people find their next bike adventure.
Guthrie Straw is an Oregon native who grew up biking in the outdoors of rural Wallowa County. A bike advocate and film lover he spends his time in Portland working on finding the worlds best bike movies, and showing folks the wonders of the city via his day job at Cycle Portland. When not in town, he enjoys sharing his adventures via www.pedaldream.com
- KBOO