By trade he is a lorry mechanic, but guy martin is best known for being a motorcycle racer and fronting tv shows the boat that guy built and current channel 4 programme how britain worked. To use this banner, please refer to the documentation. By vividly recounting the tts legendary rivalries and. A documentary about the isle of man tt races made by a manx film company has had its local premiere in douglas in front of big crowds. Formula 1 has monaco, nascar have the daytona 500 and the aussies have the bathurst. By vividly recounting the tts legendary rivalries and the isle of mans unique road racing history, this 3d feature documentary will discover why modern tt riders still risk their lives to win the worlds most dangerous race. With guy martin, ian hutchinson, john mcguinness, michael dunlop. The tourist trophy is the greatest motorcycle road race in the world, the ultimate challenge for rider and machine. Tt3d closer to the edge the isle of man tourist trophy documentary duration.
Closer to the edge on dvd and bluray 28th november, entertainment one have given us three copies of the awesome movie to give away on dvd. Closer to the edge is set to be released on dvd and 3d bluray on 28th november 2011. Closer to the edge the greatest motorcycle road race in the world the isle of man tourist trophy comes to the big screen in this featurelength documentary. Its also an examination of what motivates those rare few, this elite band of brothers who risk everything to win. April 28, 2011 april 29, 2012 invisiblekid 3 comments. This stunning documentary film about the tt has been wowing cinema audiences since its release in early 2011 and became an instant bestseller when released in the uk on dvd and bluray. It follows the leading riders in the 2010 race, most notably guy martin and ian hutchinson it was shot in 3d, and charts the racers dedication and the risks involved. The opening few seconds of closer to the edge take you deep into what makes the tt both uniquely attractive and suicidally dangerous. The isle of man tourist trophy is the greatest motorcycle road race in the world, the ultimate challenge for rider and machine.
With great anticipation we travelled the 55 odd miles to the nearest 3d cinema showing this film. Closer to the edge is a film about the tt, the worldfamous motorcycle race that takes place on the isle of man every y. Closer to the edge is a film about the tt, the worldfamous motorcycle race that takes place on the isle of man every year. Published on oct 28, 2011 the isle of man tourist trophy is the greatest motorcycle road race in the world, the ultimate challenge for rider and machine. Held every year, the isle of man tourist trophy is the ultimate challenge for rider and machine and this 3d feature documentary is an examination of what motivates the riders to risk everything to win.
Closer to the edge trailer by vividly recounting the tts legendary rivalries and the isle of mans unique road racing history, this 3d feature documentary will discover why modern tt. Directed by 1 cast 45 produced by 7 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 production management 2 second unit director or assistant director 4 art department 2 sound department visual effects by 14 stunts 3. Just because youre breathing doesnt mean youre alive by vividly recounting the tts legendary rivalries and the isle of mans unique road racing history, this 3d feature documentary discovers why modern tt riders still risk their lives to win the worlds most dangerous race. Closer to the edgea year in the life of the isle of mans notorious tourist trophyis an extreme closeup of a mystically dangerous race, one thats a magnet for motorcyclists with far more racing instincts than professional ambition. The isle of mans prestigious annual tourist trophy motorcycle race is renowned and revered for being among the worlds most dangerous. Closer to the edge, a film that provides a behindthescenes look at the famous isle or man tt races. Tt3d closer to the edge 2011 documentary film official youtube. Its released on april 15 and will be shown in all vue multiplexes. Get ready for the ultimate 3d experience of 2011 with tt3d. Racing along public roads on bikes just inches apart with speeds hitting 200mph drama, tension and tragedy all combine to thrill the audience and tell a very moving human story. C this article has been rated as cclass on the projects quality scale. Tt3d closer to the edge set for manx premiere a documentary filmed at the 2010 tt races will receive its isle of man premiere on monday, 18. There is currently one video available for the film, of which one and only one is a trailer, as listed below.
Guy made his road racing debut in 2003 and since then he has raced at the likes of the north west 200, the. Normal text size larger text size very large text size. Log in to your account to automatically apply your fandango credit to your next purchase. A documentary about the isle of mans famed tt motorcycle race. Bbc news tt3d closer to the edge set for manx premiere. Soundcloud the senior tt3d closer to the edge andy gray by. He also played a prominent role in the critically acclaimed 2011 docufilm tt3d. Isle of man premiere for critically acclaimed tt3d. There is nothing to compare it to, are the first words spoken, heard over the top of typically atmospheric slow. By vividly recounting the tts legendary rivalries and the isle of mans unique road racing history, this 3d feature documentary discovers why modern tt riders still risk their lives to win the worlds most dangerous race. Guy martin, enthusiastic participant in the isle of man tt races and star of tt3d. Closer to the edge tt closer to the edge nonusa format, pal, reg. Closer to the edge is the story of the most dangerous motorcycle road race in the world. Closer to the edge entwines and ends on a sober note, with the story of bridget dobbs, wife of paul dobbs who died during the 2010 tt.
Closer to the edge begins with the usual deification of sporting greatness. Closer to the edge comes out on the 22nd april in the uk. Users who like the senior tt3d closer to the edge andy gray. Tickets announcements reader prints follow us apps epaper expat promotions. Closer to the edge is one of the most thrilling films of the year. By vividly recounting the tts legendary rivalries and the. Like its recent cousin senna, this highoctane human drama presents an. The brilliant biking movie, which smashed into the. Bridgets story is the counterpoint to the argument. Closer to the edge trailer 2011 the trailer for tt3d. Closer to the edge was an exhilarating and enjoyable 3d film about the worlds most dangerous road race and the elite. The isle of man tourist trophy is the greatest motorcycle road race in. The film is narrated by jared leto and charts the isle of man tt motorcycle race that takes place.
The film is narrated by jared leto and charts the isle of man tt motorcycle race that takes place on the isle of man every year. Closer to the edge 2011 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Bbc news tt3d closer to the edge film has isle of man. What could have been a pretty dull film just for motorbike fans and devotees of the isle of man tt race, achieves real human interest and excitement guardian.
All need balls of steel and the endurance beyond what you think can be had. The annual tt fever is about to strike and what better time to release a. Closer to the edge 2011 by vividly recounting the tts legendary rivalries and the isle of mans unique road racing history, this 3d feature documentary will discover why modern tt riders still risk their lives to. Check out the trailer on this is the official blurb from the press site. Tt3d closer to the edge is a documentary movie of the isle of man tt motorcycle races from the points of view of the riders, officials and fans of the tournament. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical task forces. Tt3d closer to the edge trailer tt3d movie trailer youtube.
This article is within the scope of wikiproject film. Closer to the edge, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 2011. By vividly recounting the tts legendary rivalries and the isle of mans unique road racing history, this 3d feature documentary will discover why modern tt riders. Closer to the edge, which was shot at last years tt using ultraexpensive 3d cameras. Closer to the edge to be released in uk cinemas in. Right then i hope youve all got your 3d glasses at the ready and the kettle on.
Closer to the edge available on dvd and 3d bluray combi pack from 28th november 2011 courtesy of entertainment one. Closer to the edge original soundtrack album, an album by various artists on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Closer to the edge is a story about freedom of choice, the strength of human spirit and the will to win. Closer to the edge, a film that provides a behindthe scenes look at the famous isle or man tt races. To improve this article, please refer to the guidelines.