Ride of the Dead

Screened at FCFF 2018

  • Year 2017
  • Country USA
  • Runtime 12 min
  • Director Michael Parenteau & Christopher Naum
  • Topics

Film Synopsis

Ride of the Dead takes us into the world of the Mexican mountain bike culture during the famous annual celebration known as Dia De Los Muertos. This film follows Oaxacan, born and raised rider and trail builder Yefra Ram through some of Mexico’s best mountain bike trails as he honors the passing of loved ones and competes in the first annual Transierra Norte 3 day endure race.

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