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Flying Wheels

Synopsis

London in the age of hi-tech communications, a group of people with the help of their bicycles, struggle to be quicker than any other - the pushbike couriers. Brice and Paul, two of these brave couriers, explain their job and their dreams. What do the other road users think? Watch and find out.

Details

Year
1998
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
13 mins
Format
16mm Kodak
Director
Pablo Villalba
Producer
The London International Film School
Executive Producer
The London International Film School
Director of Photography
Philipp Blaubach
Screen Writer
Pablo Villalba Director of Photography: Philipp Blaubach

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

The London International Film School 24 Shelton Street, London WC2H 9HP Tel: 020 7240 0168 Fax: 020 7497 3718 E Mail: lifs@dial.pipex.com

Sales Company

as Production Company

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