BFF 2016: “Mountain Bike out of the Box: Iran”, Germany

Bulgarian premiere of the film:

 “Mountain Bike out of the Box: Iran” (Germany, 2015, Gregor Mahringer, Julius Steinbacher, 50’

In this film Iran’s best Mountain Bike riders will show you that there is another Iran – far away from the Axis of Evil and religious fundamentalism.
Shot in 2013 and 2014 in northern Iran, Mountain Bike Out of The Box IRAN is a mountain bike film about an exciting road trip with some extraordinary protagonists. We visit 22 year old Hossein Zanjanian. He managed to rise from rags to Iran’s best downhill rider. We accompany him and his friends riding on the crowded streets of Tehran and we’ll see some of the best mountain bike locations in Iran. The film’s highlight is a national downhill race hosted by the Iranian cycling federation