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Bill HillmannDavid UbedaDennis ClanceyJosiah Lloyd
Chasing Red
A film byDennis Clancey
A feature documentary about the running of the bulls in Pamplona. Grand Prize, Best of the Fest, LA Indie Film Festival. Distributed by Magnolia Pictures.
Eight in the morning. 850 meters.
Santo Domingo
A rocket at 8:00 a.m. opens the gate. The run starts at the bottom of the hill.
Ayuntamiento to Mercaderes
Past the Ayuntamiento building, the street turns onto Calle Mercaderes.
La Curva
The famous curve near the midpoint of the run route.
Estafeta
The longest stretch of the run.
Telefónica
A short stretch that leads to the bullring.
The callejón
About three meters wide. Then the ring.
Plaza de Toros
850 meters from the start.
The trailer
In the film
- Bill HillmannAuthor and bull runner from Chicago.
- David UbedaBull runner from Castilla-La Mancha, and a solar engineer.
- Josiah LloydA painter, making his first run.
- Dennis ClanceyDirector, and a runner.
Director of photography Brandon Widener. Editor Brian Moghari. Composer Steve Cahill. Sound Jon Lyga. Co-producer Iker Zuasti. Colorist Robert Curreri.
Best of the Fest
“Unlike anything ever done before, and with unparalleled access, Chasing Red provides an exciting and wholly accurate film on the Pamplona running of the bulls.”
“It’s an amazing film!”
“Dennis Clancey has made a magnificent film, one that goes deep into this infamous event, both educating and entertaining us in the process. The exhilarating action of Running of the Bulls is captured by Clancey in some of the most exciting ways possible.”
“Chasing Red is fascinating.”
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Articles
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Training for the Bull Run: Preparing Physically and Mentally
Read: Training for the Bull Run: Preparing Physically and MentallyTraining for the bull run in Pamplona means preparing physically and mentally: whole-body strength, sprints and agility work, a sober night before, a calm morning, and a first…
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Chasing Red Reviews: What Critics, Runners and CNN Said
Read: Chasing Red Reviews: What Critics, Runners and CNN SaidWhat critics, bull runners, audiences and the press said about Chasing Red, the 2015 documentary about the running of the bulls: the Film Threat and Indie Wrap reviews,…
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Filming the Running of the Bulls: How Chasing Red Got Every Angle
Read: Filming the Running of the Bulls: How Chasing Red Got Every AngleHow Chasing Red went about filming the running of the bulls in Pamplona in 2012: where the crew stood, how the permissions were won, the cable camera over…
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