Pedal Power at Bike Month

A special screening of Pedal Power took place on June 17 as part of Toronto’s Bike Month celebrations. Hosted by Cinecycle and Janet Bike Girl, the film was preceded by a special performance by local musician/composer Donald Quan on his … Continue reading

Pedal Power in Globe & Mail

Pedal Power, Cogent/Benger’s film on the bicycle revolution, is the subject of Anthony Reinhart’s article “Confessions of a Bicycle Hoarder” in the Globe & Mail. Reinhart observes that the film provides a glimpse into the daily life of Toronto’s most … Continue reading

Recession and the documentary filmmaker

Very very few people, I suspect, get into documentary filmmaking to make money. Until very recently , that is. Michael Moore’s top-grossing Fahrenheit 9/11 ( which made 119 million) changed that for maybe 5 percent of the trade. Actually Michael … Continue reading