FRANKENBIKING

PRODUCER | DIRECTOR | CINEMATOGRAPHER | EDITOR | ANIMATOR

A short documentary about tall bicycles.

Frankenbiking celebrates fun, silliness and creativity whilst exploring how and why people react to the new and unusual.

The documentary is currently playing in film festivals and will be available online soon.

So far the film has been officially selected for Kendal Mountain Festival 2023, Bicycle Film Festival 2023, London Lift-Off Festival 2023, Sheffield Adventure Film Festival 2024, Indie Flicks Manchester, London Mountain Festival 2024, Sunday Shorts Festival 2024, Kino London Short Film Festival 2024, Cycling Film Festival UK and has won 4 awards - Best Editing at The Emerging Talent Film Festival 2024, Best Documentary at 4Theatre Selection, Lift-Off Manchester 2024 and Wales Internation Film Festival 2024.

You can watch a short teaser here:

Jon Thompson from Tomo Bikes working on his bike builds in his shed

Petor Georgallou rides his tall fat bike on Margate beachfront whilst holding his dog Moondog

Camera Operator & Filmmaker Joel Porter captures a scene in his short film Frankenbiking with Tom Nott capturing sound

Jon Thompson from Tomo Bikes rests his feet on his tall bike whilst sat on a park bench

Petor Georgallou smiles with his tall bike

A still image of a 2D animation motion graphic design of a cleland mountain bike in the mountains with flowers in a vintage postcard style

Filmmakers Joel Porter & Alex Moore set up their shot whilst filming for their short film Frankenbiking

A behind the scenes shot of celebration when a member of the public rides a tall bike for the first time

Jon from Tomo Bikes stands with his tall bike in a woodland cycle path whilst dressed in bright orange cycling clothing and a cycling helmet

Two cyclists admire an unusual bike design

A 2D animation motion graphic design of a frankenstein's monster riding a tall bike in an 8 bit style video game style

A behind the scenes image of the filming of Frankenbiking. Joel Porter, Alex Moore & Tom Nott capture cyclists on Tall Bikes ride past on the road

Two cyclists smile and laugh as they talk about tall bikes

A group of cyclists ride past a wing mirror on a country road

Huge smiles from two cyclists as the ride through the countryside on unusual bicyles

A still image from a 2D motion graphic animation showing a cyclist riding down a mountain in a vintage painting style