PROGRAM 3: LOOKING FORWARD

Please note: Nudity in the closing film

CHICAGO CRITICAL MASS
United States 2025 3min.
Dir. Cyrus Dowlatshahi
The last Friday of every month, rain or shine, Chicagoans on bikes gather to take over the streets.

IT WILL BE DIFFERENT FOR YOU
United States 2024 18min.
Dir. Megan Mayhew Bergman, Simon Perkins
Lea Davison, a two-time Olympian and one of the most decorated American women in mountain biking, has helped drive MTB beyond the inequities and barriers she encountered.

ENGELSİZ PEDAL-LIMITLESS PEDAL
Turkiye 2026 18min.
Dir. Cihan Emre Zengin
Visually impaired young athletes form a partnership to get through busy streets on a tandem bike.

REBEL RUN
United States 2025 11min.
Dir. Morgan Alley
A father teaches his son to ride a bike, proving what is possible when we lean into challenges as a family.

MADE IN MOTION
United States 2026 16min.
Dir. Ben Sant-Johnson
A glimpse into Tokyo’s informal bicycle infrastructure where women are the majority. 

SYSTEMS OF DREAMS
UK 2026 6min.
Dir. Nicolas Collignon, Marie Dupont, Sabrina Argoub
A playful dance through archival footage reveals the systematic construction of car-centric cities: a vision manufactured by power and mistaken for the only possible reality.

BICYCLE FACE
Spain 2025 23min.
Dir. Amaia Nerekan Umaran, Itziar Zorita Agirre
The relationship between women and bicycles form a contemporary perspective. Archival photo and video, texts and fictional scenes form this audiovisual collage, which aims to be a tribute to women’s freedom, and their capacity for struggle and resistance.

PANEL DISCUSSION
FEMINIZING OUR STREETS
MODERATED by Alison Sant - Urbanist and Author