Videos
7th Street Bike Lane Campaign Video (Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition)
This May 2011 video from the LACBC features three residents describing their bicycle usage and the reason they want bike lanes on 7th Street in English, Spanish and Korean.
7th Street Bike Lane Campaign Videp (URL)
Active and Green Transportation Video (Marin County Bicycle Coalition)
How much do you pay for gas? What is the contribution of greenhouse gases from cars and trucks in Marin County, California? Check out this fun 2-minute video by Sir Francis Drake High Shool students Camden Dowd and Forest Peri who produced this short video in cooperation with Safe Routes to School and Teens Go Green. The short video highlights the costs of gasoline and of fossil fuel-based transportation and the benefits of green, nonmotorized transportation.
Active and Green Transportation (URL)
Beauty and the Bike Video Short (Darlington Media Group)
This is an 8 minute version of our 55 minute documentary Beauty and the Bike. The film follows two groups of young women from Darlington and Bremen, in the UK and Germany. Between them, they discover what makes - and stops - teenage girls from cycling. The answer? "It's the Infrastructure, stupid!" The full DVD is available from http://www.bikebeauty.org. (URL)
Beauty and the Bike Short
Bike to Work Day Video (StreetFilms)
This is a short StreetFilm about Bike to Work Day all across the country. It features events organized by local cycling advocates in New York City, San Francisco, Austin and Portland, Oregon and shows the potential for collaborations around a single topic.
Bronx Helpers Call for Safer Streets Video (Transportation Alternatives)
For months, the Bronx Helpers, in New York City, had been working hard to make their block safer for pedestrians. But despite the 1,000+ signatures gathered in support of traffic calming, the Department of Transportation studied, and then declined to change their crash-prone corner. The Bronx Helpers are following an easy recipe for local change: Pinpoint a problem—Ask for change—Gather allies - Show your strength, in number and noise—Spread the word—Keep pointing at the problem—Keep asking for change. Watch and learn about their story.
Bronx Helpers Call for Safer Streets (URL)
Complete Streets: It's About More Than Bike Lanes (Streetfilms)
This May 2011 video looks at three of NYC's most recent re-designs - Columbus Avenue, First and Second Avenues, and Prospect Park West - and show how pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers benefit from safer, calmer streets. (URL)
Complete Streets: It's About More Than Bike Lanes (URL)
Me and My Bike Video (Wafalme)
Me and My Bike is a video created by Wafalme, a group of inspired Kenyan teens who communicate messages through hip-hop. In this award-winning video, the group offers the message that bicycles are an environmentally-friendly mode of transportation that can cut down on worldwide carbon dioxide emissions. (URL)
Promo Video Sample (San Francisco Bicycle Coalition)
This video was produced by the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition in 2006 and is on their "About Us" page of their website. It is a general overview of the SFBC and their work in San Francisco. 18 minutes, streaming QuickTime.
Video: Commuting on Two Wheels
This video from Marketwatch discusses the increase of biking in London. More recently Londoners have started to bike to work because of increased parking and transportation costs.
Video: Commuting on Two Wheels (URL)
Video: Contested Streets (Transportation Alternatives)
Contested Streets is a Transportation Alternatives (TA) documentary that explores the rich diversity of New York City street life before the introduction of automobiles and shows how New York can follow the example of other modern cities that have reclaimed their streets as vibrant public spaces.
Video: Contested Streets (URL)
We Dream About Bikes Video (Planet Bike)
An inspirational two-minute video from Planet Bike.
