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Bicycle Film Festival Kicks Off Thursday

By Victoria Johnson | November 21, 2013 7:58am
 The Bicycle Film Festival kicks off Thursday, with film screenings starting on Friday.
The Bicycle Film Festival kicks off Thursday, with film screenings starting on Friday.
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Bicycle Film Festival

CHICAGO — The Bicycle Film Festival is back, and for the first time the films will be screened at the Logan Theatre, 2646 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Though the festival officially kicks off Thursday night in River North, films won't be screened until Friday night, continuing on Saturday.

The whole thing will wrap up with a Cranksgiving Delivery Ride (a "food drive on two wheels") Sunday afternoon.

The full schedule is below. Festival passes can be bought here. Trailers for the bike-centric films can be viewed here.

Thursday Nov. 21

Chicago Bike Messenger Association Poker Ride. Meet at the Blue Frog Bar & Grill, 676 N. LaSalle St., at 7:30 p.m.

Friday Nov. 22

North Side Group Ride hosted by Heritage Bicycles General Store, 2959 N. Lincoln Ave., 5:30 p.m.

Downtown Group Ride hosted by The Chainlink at 5:30 p.m., location TBA.

Cinematic shorts, screening at the Logan Theatre, 7 p.m.

"The Way I Roll" screening at the Logan Theatre at 9 p.m. A Goldsprints After Party will follow at the theater.

Saturday Nov. 23

Cranksgiving! hosted by Cut Cats Courier, 3521 N. Lincoln Ave., 1 p.m.

"Ciclo" screening at the Logan Theatre, 5 p.m.

Urban Bike Shorts screening at the Logan Theatre, 7 p.m.

Urban Bike Shorts screening at the Logan Theatre, 9 p.m.

Bicycle Film Festival After Party at Cole’s Bar, 2338 N. Milwaukee Ave., after the last film at the Logan Theatre.

Sunday Nov. 24

Cranksgiving Delivery Ride! Meet at 4 Star Courier Collective, 2040 N. Milwaukee Ave., 1 p.m.