Film Lens
In East Los Angeles, the documentary follows three young women who feel like misfits in their community. They find empowerment through the Ovarian Psycos Bicycle Brigade, a feminist bicycle crew that promotes cycling as a means of transportation and self-expression. The film captures their experiences as they navigate urban life while building a supportive sisterhood.
The Ovarian Psycos reclaim public spaces and challenge stereotypes associated with women in cycling. Through their rides, they inspire others to embrace their identities and advocate for change in their neighborhoods. Directed by Kate Trumbull-LaValle, the film runs for 72 minutes and features a cast that includes Jimmy LaValle, Michael Raines, and Victoria Chalk.
Why Watch
- •Meet the Ovarian Psycos in East Los Angeles.
- •Follow their rides and reclaim public spaces.
- •See how cycling becomes a form of self-expression.
Did You Know
•The film was released in 2016.
•The documentary has a runtime of 72 minutes.
•The Ovarian Psycos Bicycle Brigade is based in East Los Angeles.
•The film is directed by Kate Trumbull-LaValle.
Perfect For
FeminismBicycle cultureUrban activism