Motive

About This Movie

'Motive' is an intriguing freeride mountain bike film that really immerses you in the vibe of outdoor exploration. The cinematography has this raw feel, capturing the essence of the trails in BC and California—it's not just about the tricks, but the entire journey of the ride. The pacing flows nicely, keeping you engaged without overwhelming you. It’s kind of a love letter to the sport, showcasing both the riders and the stunning locations they tackle. The film strikes a balance between adrenaline and artistry, which makes it stand out in the genre. There's an organic quality to it, with practical effects that keep you grounded in the reality of the sport.

'Motive' is a bit of a gem within the freeride scene, and you won't find it as widely distributed as some other titles. It’s more of a niche release, appealing to collectors who appreciate both the sport and the artistry behind it. The film's limited runs mean it can be a bit tricky to find in good condition, so it garners interest among those who keep an eye out for unique outdoor sports films. If you're into mountain biking or just enjoy visually striking films, this one has a certain charm that's worth having in your collection.