Marinoni: The Fire in the Frame

Marinoni: The Fire in the Frame is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Tony Girardin and premiered in 2014.[2] The film profiles Giuseppe Marinoni, a former competitive cyclist turned bicycle manufacturer who at age 75 is attempting to set a new cycling time record for his age bracket.[1] As a secondary storyline, the film also focuses on Marinoni's longtime friendship with champion cyclist Jocelyn Lovell.[3] He raced on a Marinoni bike until his career ended when a motorist drove their dump truck into him, leaving Lovell a quadriplegic.[4]

Marinoni: The Fire in the Frame
Film poster
Directed byTony Girardin
Written byTony Girardin
Produced byTony Girardin
Noah Couture-Glassco
StarringGiuseppe Marinoni
CinematographyTony Girardin
Edited byTony Girardin
Music byAlexander Hackett
Production
company
Tekno Hut
Release date
  • March 28, 2015 (2015-03-28)
[1]
Running time
90 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The film premiered at the Hot Docs Canadian International Film Festival in 2014.[2]

The film received two Canadian Screen Award nominations, for Best Feature Length Documentary and Best Editing in a Documentary, at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards in 2015.[5]

References

  1. Barnard, Linda (March 27, 2015). "Marinoni". Toronto Star. p. E2. Retrieved April 18, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Pioro, Matthew (May 4, 2014). "Review of documentary Marinoni: The Fire in the Frame". Canadian Cycling. Gripped Inc. ISSN 1923-1628. Archived from the original on June 26, 2014. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
  3. Gold, Daniel M. (April 1, 2016). "'Marinoni,' a Racing Champion Turned Bicycle Craftsman". The New York Times. p. C8. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  4. Sicinski, Larry (June 4, 1985). "Lovell remains a determined man". The Hamilton Spectator. Hamilton, Ontario. p. C1. Retrieved April 14, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Houpt, Simon (January 14, 2015). "Mommy, Maps to the Stars set for showdown at Canadian Screen Awards". The Globe and Mail. p. L2. Retrieved April 18, 2024 via ProQuest.
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