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Let’s Get Social!

January 18, 2012

Friends, Romans, Countrymen, lend me your gears… You are cordially invited to Magnificent Revolution’s first monthly social on Thursday 26th January @ The Palm Tree, Mile End, E3 5BH at 7.3opm. You can meet us there or we’re going to be cycling down from outside Hackney City Farm at 6.30pm so if you fancy coming [...]

Tour de London 2012

January 10, 2012

We’re putting together another spectacular programme of  Cycle-In Cinema’s this year with the Tour de London 2012. The pedal powered cinema will be out on the road around the capital, showcasing films selected from darkest depths of the Magnificent Revolution video vaults. We’re going to start the show in March / April so watch this [...]

Cyclothon, cycle powered cinematic marathon!

November 11, 2011

Do not worry, it’s not our new range of cycling thongs. We’re planning something spectacular to blow away that mid winter blues and we want you guys to be involved from the start. So, here we go… ………Mince pies, boring gym treadmills and failed New Year’s resolutions fear us……as we bring you, in the month [...]

Experimental Food Society Spectacular

September 13, 2011

The Old Truman Brewery 91 Brick Lane, London E1 6QL Friday October 21 – 1pm-6pm Saturday October 22 – 11am-6pm We’ll be riding down to the Truman Brewery on October 21st/22nd to screen a selection of short foodie films at The Experimental Food Society Spectacular 2011 – An annual edible exhibition and a must-see for [...]

The Flying Scotsman @ Glasgow Riverside Museum

September 8, 2011

Riverside Museum, 100 Pointhouse Place, Glasgow, Glasgow City G3 8RS Saturday 17th September 8pm – 10pm We’ve been invited to the opening season of the new Riverside Transport Museum in Glasgow. We’ll be screening The Flying Scotsman, the true story of Graeme Obree, the Champion cyclist who built his bicycle from old bits of washing [...]

Cycle-In Cinema @ Thames Festival 2011

September 8, 2011

Saturday 10th / Sunday 11th September 8pm – 10pm Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, Lon SE1 8XX / Feast On The Bridge, Southwark Bridge, City of London SE1 9HL Boris certainly has his flaws but he does know how to have a good time. Join us at this year’s Thames Festival extravaganza for a series [...]

Cycle-In Cinema @ Hackney City Farm

August 19, 2011

LABYRINTH (1986) Hackney City Farm, 1a Goldsmiths Row, E2 8QA Sunday 9th October Gates open – 7pm / Film starts 7.30pm FREE (£5 suggested donation) View this event on Facebook We continue our 80′s Cinema Classics with another special Cycle-in Cinema at Hackney City Farm on Sunday 2 October.  The (farm) gates open from 7pm, [...]

Embrace the Place @ Tate Britain

August 18, 2011

We will be appearing at the special one-off event Embrace the Place at Tate Britain on Saturday 3rd September, 13.00pm – 17.00pm. Bring some tunes and come keep the wheels of steel turning at power our Bicycle Sound System with a backdrop of British art and other goings-on. The event will see ‘spaces and places [...]

Summer Cycle-in Cinema @ Hackney City Farm

August 16, 2011

THE PRINCESS BRIDE (1987) Hackney City Farm, 1a Goldsmiths Row, E2 8QA Sunday 28th August Gates open – 8pm / Film starts 8.30pm FREE (£5 suggested donation) Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks Vegan Jamaican food on sale The Cycle-in Cinema comes to Hackney City Farm, for a night of outdoor film and pedal power.  On Sunday 28th [...]

HAVE YOU SEEN THIS HORSEBOX?

August 3, 2011

We’ve just recieved shocking news that our friends Ella and Amy’s horsebox cafe has been STOLEN from Hackney – can you help? Last seen – Wednesday 27 July at 9.30pm Regents Studios Car Park, 8 Andrews Road, London E8 4NQ If anyone has seen this unique trailer…. that has been converted into a community kitchen, [...]

October DIY Bicycle Generator Workshop

July 26, 2011

When: Saturday 8 October 2011 Where: Hackney City Farm, Straw Bale Building, 1A Goldsmith’s Row, London, E2 8QA. Time: 10:00 till 17:00 Cost: £45/ £35 concession Magnificent Revolution facilitates this workshop for those interested in learning the ins and outs of pedal power generators. Our workshops have a good balance of theory and hands-on experience. [...]

London DIY Bicycle Generator Workshop

July 26, 2011

When: Sunday 21 August 2011 Where: Hackney City Farm, Straw Bale Building, 1A Goldsmith’s Row, London, E2 8QA. Time: 10:00 till 17:00 Cost: £45/ £35 concession Magnificent Revolution facilitates this workshop for those interested in learning the ins and outs of pedal power generators. Our workshops have a good balance of theory and hands-on experience. [...]

Cloud Cuckoo Land Festival

July 26, 2011

We are chuffed to announce that we will have our very own pedal powered circus tent at this year’s Cloud Cuckoo Land Festival near the beautiful Cheddar Gorge (the Grand Canyon of the Mild Mild West) on the 5th, 6th and 7th of August.  We’ll be bringing the usual unusual mix of bicycles, bands, DJs [...]

A true story from Fukushima

July 25, 2011

Magnificent Revolution works very hard to inspire people about an alternative future. A future that is much less reliant on unsustainable power sources, like coal and nuclear, that threaten both our safety and the environment. A future where lessons learned from the past are thought about and acted upon. Last week we met a family [...]

Cyclin’ Cinema is here!

July 15, 2011

InTransit Festival will be the launch pad for our shiny new 20 bike Cycle-In Cinema.   This is an exciting night for the MR team, who have been working on this project all year.  It’d be great to share it with love lots of people to be a part – in fact we’ll need lots of [...]

Panique Au Village (Par Bicyclette)

July 1, 2011

SUNDAY CYCLE-IN @ Pop-up Cinema Portabello Road (under the Westway) W10 5TY Sunday 31st July 2011 Doors open – 7.30pm / Film starts 8pm FREE Click here to view this event on Facebook View Larger Map *Please make sure you bring a portable FM radio with you as the film’s audio will be via radio [...]