International Cycling Film Festival
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| Location | Katowice in Poland, Herne, Nuremberg and Wiesbaden in Germany, Ferizaj in Kosovo and Groningen in the Netherlands |
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| Founded | 2005 as International Cycling Video Festival -2009 renamed International Cycling Film Festival |
| Awards | Goldene Kurbel, Grand Prize of the Jury, Souvenir Albert Richter and Audience Awards |
| Hosted by | Europäisches Büro für Filmkunst und Fahrradkultur, Team Hollandse Frietjes - non-professional cycling, Bochum, Roomservice, Herne, Germany, and Silesia Film, Katowice, Poland |
| No. of films | 12 films from 6 countries in main program at the 20th ICFF 2026 |
| Festival date | Herne: March 11 to March 13, 2027 |
| Website | http://www.cyclingfilms.de |
The International Cycling Film Festival (Polish: Międzynarodowy Festiwal Filmów Rowerowych, German: Internationales Festival des Fahrrad-Films) is an independent, not-for-profit film festival held annually in Germany, in Poland, in Kosovo and in the Netherlands. Its mission is to strengthen international cooperation in the areas of art film and bicycle culture. The festival promotes interaction between movie makers and cyclists from all over the world. It has screened more than 350 short movies from more than 30 countries since its debut in 2006. Each year around 20 films compete for the award Goldene Kurbel and the awards of the audience. The Neistat Brothers, Flóra Anna Buda, Michaël Dudok de Wit, Andrea Dorfman, Tomer Shushan, Lucas Brunelle, Steven Subotnick, Nash Edgerton, M. A. Numminen and other filmmakers and artists contributed to the ICFF.
The most recent, 20th International Cycling Film Festival ran for three days and screened a total of 42 short and feature-length films for an audience of approximately 800 people. The festival's main program and the Golden Crank competition featured 12 short films from 6 countries.