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In cinemas now, from the makers of the acclaimed film Bicycle, an exciting new feature documentary.

10/10/2024

CHASING THE SUN FEATURE DOCUMENTARY AVAILABLE NOW ON DIGITAL PLATFORMS

Fresh from a sold-out tour of UK cinemas, we’re delighted that Chasing The Sun is now available to own or rent on digital platforms around the world.

Options include Vimeo On Demand (with exclusive bonus interview with director Michael B Clifford and contributor Emma Streett in collaboration with Picturehouse), Adventure Sports TV and Amazon Prime.

‘’Inspiring and joyful, a love letter to the humble bicycle and all who ride one.”
James Spender, Cyclist Magazine

“Inspiring and very enjoyable! A pinch of astrophysics with a host of endearing characters.”
The Jeremy Vine, broadcaster and cycling champion

Chasing The Sun is the new documentary film from 2x BAFTA-winning director Michael B Clifford.

It explores extraordinary personal stories of ordinary cyclists taking on Chase the Sun, revealing the power of the humble bicycle to transform lives and help save the planet.

The film features contributions from broadcaster and ITV’s voice of the Tour de France Ned Boulting, author and blogger Jools Walker, Turner Prize-winning artist Sir Richard Long and 4x Mountain Bike World Champion Tracy Moseley.

And it follows the exploits of CTS first timers Amanda Shorey and Steve Green, the legends from KentVeloGirls and the amazing work of Life Cycle Charity and Yate Community Bike Hub.

Powered by Trek Bicycle and Bosch eBike Systems.

Thanks again to This Is The Kit and Brassland for music in trailer and main film.

CHOOSE HOW TO VIEW THE FILM VIA LINK BELOW:
https://www.chasingthesunfilm.co.uk

28/08/2024

Chasing The Sun closing The Big Picture Film Festival

We're really looking forward to our film closing the Big Picture Film Festival at the Bear Pit Theatre in Stratford Upon Avon this Sunday.

Screening +Q&A with director Michael B Clifford.

Pay-as-you-choose tickets available via our website:
https://www.chasingthesunfilm.co.uk

Trailer here:
https://youtu.be/3xmiql_PoQg

‘'Inspiring and joyful, a love letter to the humble bicycle and all who ride one.” James Spender, Cyclist Magazine“Inspiring and very enjoyable! A pinch of a...

01/08/2024

6 days till Chasing The Sun community screening at The Plough Arts Centre, Great Torrington .

Screening +Q&A with producer Pip Piper Weds 7 August 7:30pm.

Do you want to organise a screening of Chasing The Sun in your local community venue?

Get in touch via our website and book tickets via our website:
https://www.chasingthesunfilm.co.uk

16/07/2024

LAST TICKETS ALERT as we return to Bristol for a final screening +Q&A at Watershed 6pm Wednesday 17th July.

The city of features front and centre in Chasing The Sun as we explore the amazing work of Life Cycle in the city and beyond.

We also had the pleasure and privilege of visiting land art legend & Turner Prize-winner Sir Richard Long to discuss how his work was what inspired Olly Moore to create the iconic endurance cycling event Chase the Sun.

AND we were super lucky to work on the film soundtrack with Kate Stables This Is The Kit who has strong ties to the city.

Book tickets here:
https://www.chasingthesunfilm.co.uk

10/07/2024

We’re really excited to be returning to Bristol for a final screening +Q&A at Watershed 6pm 17th July.

The city of features front and centre in Chasing The Sun as we explore the amazing work of Life Cycle in the city and beyond.

We also had the pleasure and privilege of visiting land art legend Sir Richard Long to discuss how his work was what inspired Olly Moore to create the iconic endurance cycling event Chase the Sun.

AND we were super lucky to work on the film soundtrack with Kate Stables This Is The Kit who has strong ties to the city

Tickets here:
https://www.chasingthesunfilm.co.uk

03/07/2024

We are delighted to be screening online as part of the official selection for the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival 1-31st July 2024.

All docs are geo-blocked to Australia but if you believe in the power of the bicycle to transform lives and communities and help save the planet, then Chasing The Sun is the film for you!

https://mdff.org.au/home

26/06/2024

TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT!

Looking forward to our screening +Q&A at The Dukes, Lancaster Weds 26 June 8pm.

Delighted that director Michael B Clifford, Karen Gee & Emily Wormald Cycle Sprog Lakes Gravel Gang will be there for Q&A hosted by Bruce Bennett, Professor in Film Studies at Lancaster University & author of Cycling and Cinema.

Powered by Trek Bicycle & Bosch eBike Systems

UK screening sponsor Green Commute Initiative

Tickets here:

https://www.chasingthesunfilm.co.uk

25/06/2024

Thrilled to be coming to StoryhouseLive tonight 6pm.

Screening +Q&A hosted by cyclist and public speaker Ian Roe with director Michael B Clifford and Louise Towers from Bikmo.

Hope to see lots of you there!

Powered by Trek Bicycle & Bosch eBike Systems.

UK screening sponsor Green Commute Initiative.

Tickets here:
https://www.chasingthesunfilm.co.uk

18/06/2024

Just 7 days till the Chasing The Sun bike bus rolls into StoryhouseLive .

Screening +Q&A hosted by cyclist and public speaker Ian Roe with director Michael B Clifford and Louise Towers from Bikmo.

Hope to see lots of you there!

Powered by Trek Bicycle & Bosch eBike Systems.

UK screening sponsor Green Commute Initiative

Book your tickets here:
https://www.chasingthesunfilm.co.uk

12/06/2024

The Chasing The Sun bike bus rolls into Liverpool for a screening +Q&A at Picturehouse at FACT tonight Wednesday 12th June 7:30pm.

Q&A with director Michael B Clifford hosted by Daniel Robinson from the amazing Peloton Liverpool. Also joining the Q&A is explorer and keen cyclist Gwen Moncieffe.

‘Inspiring and joyful, a love letter to the humble bicycle and all who ride one.”
James Spender, Cyclist Magazine

“Inspiring and very enjoyable! A pinch of astrophysics with a host of endearing characters.”
Jeremy Vine, broadcaster and cycling champion

Powered by Trek Bicycle& Bosch eBike Systems

UK screening partner Green Commute Initiative

09/06/2024

LOOKS LIKE A GREAT CROWD COMING TONIGHT:STILL TIME TO GET TICKETS!

Chasing The Sun is coming to Edinburgh with Mavis Paterson Grannymavecycles

The amazing Mavis Paterson (Granny Mave) will join our Q&A panel at Picturehouse Cameo Cinema Sun 9th June 8pm. Mave is in our film and will talk about her attempt to regain the World Record as oldest woman to complete Lands End-John O’Groats.

Q&A chair Kim Harding, Director Edinburgh Festival of Cycling with:

- Michael B Clifford (Director)
- Jeyda Heselton (Founder, Fettle. Faff-free bike repair.
- Richard Pearson ( & Chase the Sun North)
- Mavis Paterson (attempting new World-record attempt of LEJOG summer 2024)

Powered by Trek Bicycle& Bosch eBike Systems

UK screening sponsor Green Commute Initiative

Local screening sponsor Fettle Bike Repair Ltd
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Last tickets here:

https://www.chasingthesunfilm.co.uk/

07/06/2024

Move over Taylor Swift, Chasing The Sun is coming to Edinburgh with Mavis Paterson Grannymavecycles!

The amazing Mavis Paterson (Granny Mave) will join our Q&A panel at Picturehouse Cameo Cinema Sun 9th June 8pm. Mave is in our film and will talk about her attempt to regain the World Record as oldest woman to complete Lands End-John O’Groats.

Q&A chair Kim Harding, Director Edinburgh Festival of Cycling with:

- Michael B Clifford (Director)
- Jeyda Heselton (Founder, Fettle. Faff-free bike repair.)
- Richard Pearson (Aberfeldy Multi-Sport Festival & Chase the Sun North)
- Mavis Paterson Grannymavecycles (attempting new World-record attempt of LEJOG summer 2024)

Powered by Trek Bicycle & Bosch eBike Systems

UK screening sponsor Green Commute Initiative

Local screening sponsor Fettle. Faff-free bike repair. 🙌

05/06/2024

Chasing The Sun coming to Edinburgh with Granny Mave
Screening +Q&A at Picturehouse Cameo, Edinburgh Sunday 9th June, 8pm.

We're thrilled that the amazing Mavis Paterson Grannymavecycles will join our Q&A panel at the Picturehouse Cameo Cinema in Edinburgh this Sunday.

Mave is in our film but will also talk about her attempt this summer to regain the Land’s End to John O’Groats World Record as oldest female to complete the ride.

Q&A chair Kim Harding, Director Edinburgh Festival of Cycling with:

Michael B Clifford (Director)
Jeyda Heselton (Founder, Fettle. Faff-free bike repair.)
Richard Pearson (Aberfeldy Multi-Sport Festival & Chase the Sun North)
Mavis Paterson Grannymavecycles (attempting new World-record attempt of LEJOG summer 2024)

Tickets here:

Green Commute Initiative is delighted to be supporting Chasing the Sun as it embarks on its UK screening tour. The film shows riders from all walks of life striving to complete the annual Chase the Sun cycling event.

28/05/2024

Please join us for a Screening +Q&A at Cambridge Arts Picturehouse, Cambridge, 7:30pm 29th May.

Q&A hosted by Producer Phil Webb with:
- Founder of Fettle. Faff-free bike repair. Jeyda Heselton
- Josh Grantham, campaigner Camcycle - Cambridge Cycling Campaign
- Grant Weller, Active Travel Team Leader, Cambridgeshire County Council
- Vanessa Kelly, Project Manager, Cambridgeshire County Council
Powered by Trek Bicycle & Bosch eBike Systems

UK screening sponsor Green Commute Initiative

Local screening sponsor Fettle. Faff-free bike repair.

Book tickets here:

26/05/2024

CHASING THE SUN UK CINEMA TOUR
Another busy week of screenings ahead:
- Tuesday 28th May: Scott Cinemas Exmouth (Pip Piper back by popular demand after the first screening sold out!
- Tuesday 28th May: Picturehouse Clapham Picturehouse
- Tuesday 28th May: Scott Cinemas Westbury Park, Bristol (non-Q&A screening but back in Bristol also by popular demand after first sold-out screening)
- Wednesday 29th May: Picturehouse Cambridge Arts Picturehouse

Powered by Trek Bicycle & Bosch eBike Systems

UK screening sponsor Green Commute Initiative

Local screening sponsor Bristol & Cambridge Fettle. Faff-free bike repair.

Book your tickets here:

24/05/2024

JUST 4 WEEKS TILL CHASE THE SUN 2024

Looking for inspiration?

"I went to see the Chase the Sun film at our local cinema in Leamington Spa the other night, it’s fantastic and very inspiring. I’d recommend you go and watch it if it’s coming to a cinema near you ." Chris Lockyer on CTS Facebook Group.

Who are we to argue? We've had many similar comments and have loved meeting many of you around the country- been to Brighton and Bath this week, Clapham and Cambridge next week!

If you're a CTS veteran, come see if you can spot yourself, if you're a newbie, get a taster of what's coming your way in 4 weeks time!

‘'Inspiring and joyful, a love letter to the humble bicycle and all who ride one.” James Spender, Cyclist Magazine“Inspiring and very enjoyable! A pinch of a...

22/05/2024

CHASING THE SUN COMING TO BRIGHTON TONIGHT

We're delighted to have a screening +Q&A tonight at Picturehouse Dukes at Komedia Cinema tonight 8pm.

The panel is hosted by Elaine Hills, ex-Green Party councillor and former member and co-chair of Brighton and Hove City Council’s Transport Committee and now Green Party parliamentary candidate for Kemptown and Peacehaven.

Also joining us are:
- Tim Dendy, the film's Director Photography/Editor
- Nick Sayers of Brighton Naked Bike Ride and Kidical Mass Brighton
- Katy Rodda local resident and cycle activist from London Cycling Campaign

A few tickets remaining- hope you can join us!
https://www.chasingthesunfilm.co.uk

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First great day’s filming in Bristol. Lots of exciting new collaborations and inspiring stories to share. Production powered by Trek Bicycle and Bosch eBike Systems 🙏

Chasing The Sun will be premiered later this year, but it's not too late to support the filmmakers in the final push to get the documentary finished. Recent support has come from David Sproxton CBE, best known as one of the co-founders, with Peter Lord, of the Aardman studio. David comments: “With Chasing The Sun Pip Piper, Michael B Clifford and their team are once again celebrating the joys of bicycle riding and the critical part the humble machine can play in a greener and fairer economy. I’m very pleased to be able to support the film through its journey and look forward to seeing it on a big screen.” Donate £100 or more to the crowdfunding campaign and get your name in the credits, along with an invite to the premiere. Click on the link below: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/chasingthesunfilm?utm_term=93aenRDyD

What an epic weekend's filming at Chase the Sun, finishing in some style with a perfect sunset on The Grand Pier Visit Weston-super-Mare. Looking forward to sharing all this great new footage with you! And you can still support getting this film finished on time for a premier later this year and get you name in the credits with contributions of £100 or more: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/chasingthesunfilm?utm_term=wGa2vNr46

Great day's filming in Winchester yesterday using the Trek Bicycle Fetch+ 2 electric cargo bike powered by Bosch eBike Systems. Helping the production aim for carbon zero by using bikes to film wherever possible!

WE'RE THRILLED TO REVEAL OUR NEW TRAILER From the makers of the acclaimed film Bicycle, comes a new feature-length documentary, Chasing The Sun: one pedal stroke at a time. Chasing The Sun will explore the power of the humble bicycle to help save the planet. Featuring amazing personal stories of achievement from iconic sunrise to sunset endurance event Chase the Sun - Cycle The Longest Day and with contributions from Ned Boulting, Jools Walker and Dame Sarah Storey amongst others. In partnership with Trek Bicycle and Bosch eBike Systems. And there's still time for you to support the film; contribute £100 or more to the crowdfunding campaign and get you name in the credits: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/chasingthesunfilm?utm_term=PnGwXZknW

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