Get on yer bike for the 2nd Bike Art & Film Festival

(JB) Cycling fans will be in a spin this weekend when the second edition of the Bicycle Art & Film Festival (BAFF) returns to Luxembourg for three days.

Organisers promise a packed line-up of events, including two Luxembourg film premieres, exhibitions, guest speakers, a second-hand market and more.

The festival is hosted at the Rotondes in Luxembourg City and kicks off on Friday evening with a mobility awards ceremony and DJ set.

On Saturday, there will be something to see and do from 10am until late, starting with the second-hand bike market, workshops, short movies at 3pm and a bike diaporama at 5pm.

This year two international documentaries will be screened beginning with Frederik Gertten’s Bikes Vs Cars. The film tackles the drama and the politics surrounding two radically different modes of transport across the world at 7pm on Saturday.

The second film, Cyclique, by Frédéric Favre, taking viewers on a journey with three bicycle messengers at a crossroads in their life, is screened on Sunday at 3pm. 

On Sunday, doors open at 10am starting with a series of workshops including decorate my bike and a kids art workshop from 10am to 12 noon.

Sunday's line-up culminates in a city by bike quiz from 5pm to 7pm.

Throughout the festival, attendees can visit an art exhibition by Hungarian artist tandem Felvarrom, who will give a workshop on Saturday from 10am.

BAFF was created in Luxembourg 2014 as a platform to inspire all bicycle users and supporters. To find out more, visit baff.lu or go to their Facebook Page

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