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CinemaNX

AndIsleofManFilmpresent

TT3D:

ClosertotheEdge

Directedby

RichardDeAragues

Narrator

JaredLeto

Producers

SteveChristian

MarcSamuelson

Runtime:

103minutes

DVD&Blu-rayReleaseDate:

22April2011

PressContacts:

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SHORTSYNOPSIS

TT3D:

ClosertotheEdgeisafilmabouttheTT,theworld-famousmotorcycleracethattakesplaceontheIsleofManeveryyear.Racingalongpublicroadsonbikesjustinchesapart-withspeedshitting200mph-drama,tensionandtragedyallcombinetothrilltheaudienceandtellaverymovinghumanstory.

Everyriderknowsthateachracemightbehisorherlast.Riderspushthemselvesuptoandbeyondtheirlimitsintheirbidtobecome"KingoftheMountain".

Thefilmfollowstheleadingridersinthe2010race–moderndaygladiatorswholiveandbreatheroadracing–andmeetsomeofitsbiggeststars:

InparticularGuyMartinandIanHutchinson.

Martinisalovableroguewithauniquepointofviewonlifewhodoesn’tplaybytherules.Atruemaverick,he’sregardedasthe“People’sChampion”andhisoff-roadanticscontinuallyexasperatehissponsorandraceofficials.Hisdeterminationtowinhisfirstracepusheshimtothelimit.

Hutchinson,ontheotherhandisdedicated,focusedandworkshardtostayatthetop.

Thenthere’sJohnMcGuinness-fifteentimeswinneroftheTT–ashepreparestoracewithanobsessivepassiontowincombinedwiththefatalisticunderstandingthateachtriptotheTTmightbehislast.WealsomeetBridgetDobbs,widowofTTstarPaulDobbs“Dobsy”,whoacceptswithequanimitythatherhusband,likemanyothers,dieddoingthethinghelovedthemostinlife.

JaredLetowasalwaystheperfectchoicefornarratorofTT3D:

ClosertotheEdge.Havingseenanearlycutofthefilmhesaid,“I'mproudtobeapartofthisgroundbreakingfilmthatcelebratesthisinfamouseventandthelegendaryspiritofthemenandwomenwhopushthemselvesbeyondthelimittoplacesfewcouldevenimagine”.

Astoryaboutfreedomofchoiceandthestrengthofthehumanspirit;it’salsoanexaminationofwhatmotivatesthoserarefew,thiselitebandofbrotherswhoriskeverythingtowin.Filmedinstunning3D:

ClosertotheEdgeisastoryaboutwhatitmeanstobetrulyalive.

LONGSYNOPSIS

TT3D:

ClosertotheEdgeisafilmabouttheTT,theworld-famousmotorcycleracethattakesplaceontheIsleofManeveryyear.Racingalongpublicroadsonbikesjustinchesapart-withspeedshitting200mph-drama,tensionandtragedyallcombinetothrilltheaudienceandtellaverymovinghumanstory.

Everyriderknowsthateachracemightbehisorherlast.Riderspushthemselvesuptoandbeyondtheirlimitsintheirbidtobecome"KingoftheMountain".

InCloserToTheEdgewewitnessanunparalleledvictory,heartbreakingsadness,andfeatsofemotionalheroism,unbelievablebraveryandsuper-herolevelsofhumanskillthatcanonlybebelievedifyouareluckyenoughtoseeit.Packedwithhighspeed,thrilling3DcoverageoftheracesCloserToTheEdgealsoexplorestheveryhumanstorybehindthevisor,thedanger,tragediesanddramasofthesecourageousmenandwomenwhodedicatetheirlivestothechallengeoftheTTastheymentallyandphysicallypushthemselvesbeyondtheirlimits,intheworld’sgreatestmotorcycleroadracingevent.

Theracestakeplacealongpublicroadspackedwiththousandsofspectatorswhohavecomefromallovertheworldtowatchbikesracingjustinchesapartatspeedshittingcloseto200mph.TheTThasareputationforexcitement,courageanddanger.

Nobodylinesuponthestartlineforthemoney;theycomeforaloveofthesportandadesiretotestthemselvesagainstthemostgruellingcourseintheworld,37¾milesoftreacherousbends,dropsandwallstobenavigatedatbreakneckspeed.

Usingthelatesthighlyinnovative3Dtechnology,CloserToTheEdgecapturestheexcitementanddramaofthe2010racesaswediscoverwhatmotivatesthesemoderndaygladiatorswholiveandbreatheroadracingandmeetsomeofitsbiggeststars.

“People’sChampion”,GuyMartinisatruemaverickwithmoviestarlooksandcharismawhohasasharpwitandauniquetakeonlifeandwhoseoff-roadanticscontinuallyexasperatehissponsor,mechanicsandraceofficials.Guy,oneofthemosttalentedridersonthecircuitisdeterminedtowinin2010.

JohnMcGuinnessisaracinglegendandthemostsuccessfullivingrider,winningtheTTfifteentimes.UnafraidtoshowhisnervesorvulnerabilityMcGuinnesspreparestoracewithanobsessivepassiontowincombinedwiththefatalisticunderstandingthateachtriptotheTTmightbehislast.

ConorCumminsisoneoftheIsleofMan’smostprominentstars,trulylivingthedream.Havingleftthesafetyofhis9to5jobasabankclerk,henowdevoteshiswholelifetoracing.He’sthe“localboycomegood”andishugelypopularontheisland.ThepressureisonforCumminstobringhometheprizein2010andinCloserToTheEdgeweseehowhepusheshimselfbeyondendurancewithstunningconsequences.

IanHutchinsonisarelativenewcomerwhosecareerhasbeenaphenomenon.In2009“Hutchy”wontwoTT'sinonedayandanotherimportantroadrace,theNW200,inNorthernIrelandaswellascompetingeveryweekatthetopoftheBritishSuperstockChampionship.Quietandsoftlyspokencomparedtotheotherriders,Hutchinsontakeshisracingextremelyseriously,puttingingruellinghoursoftrainingbothonandoffabikeduringwinter.Herefusestoletanythinggetinthewayofvictoryandconstantlypusheshimselfthatextramileinhispursuitofsuccessandglory.

Formorethan100yearsridershaveflockedtotheIsleofManinsearchofthrills,gloryandtriumph.TheTThasalwayscalledforacommitmentfarbeyondanyotherracingevent,andsincetheracebeganover200peoplehavemadetheultimatesacrificeintheirquestforvictory.InCloserToTheEdgewealsomeetBridgetDobbs,motheroftwoandwidowofPaulDobbs（“Dobsy”）whotragicallydiedinthe2010races.Bridgetunderstandsandacceptswithequanimityandgracethatherhusband,likemanyothers,,diedlivinghisdreamdoingthethinghelovedthemostinlife.

2010TTencapsulatesthe103-yearhistoryoftheTT,asthefilmcapturesallthedramas,thrills,excitementandtragediesofwhathashappenedintheextraordinaryhistoryoftheraceswithincredible3Dfootage.

Despitethenearfatalinjuries,thosethatsurviveallwanttogobackanddoitagain.WeseeGuyinhishospitalbedattheendofthefilm,riddledwithbrokenbones,makinglightofhisnearfatalcrashandCumminsgettingaroundoncrutchesandrefusingtouseawheelchair.

EvenIanHutchinson-alwayssocoolandinfallible-revealshisvulnerabilitywhenhe’stalkingaboutthepossibilityoflosinghislegandexplainsthathe’lldoanythingtogetbackonthebike.NothingencapsulatesthismorethanRichard“Milky”Quale,aTTchampionwhoretiredin2003.HeisstillinvolvedinthesidelinesoftheTTbutadmitsthatlifehaslessmeaningnowhenolongerracesandcan’tgethisfix.

JaredLetowasalwaystheperfectchoicefornarratorofTT3D:

CloserToTheEdge.Havingseenanearlycutofthefilmhesaid,“I'mproudtobeapartofthisgroundbreakingfilmthatcelebratesthisinfamouseventandthelegendaryspiritofthemenandwomenwhopushthemselvesbeyondthelimittoplacesfewcouldevenimagine”.

Filmedinstunning3D,ClosertotheEdgeisastoryabouttheenduringstrengthofthehumanspiritandthewilltowin.

ABOUTTHEPRODUCTION

Usingthelatestinnovative3DtechnologyCloserToTheEdgecapturestheexcitementanddramaofthe2010races,aswediscoverwhatmotivatesthesemenandwomenwholiveontheedgeandbreatheroadracingandmeetsomeofitsbiggeststars.

TheTThasbeenfilmedbefore,howevernotuntilnowhavethetoolsexistedthatcoulddojusticetothosethathavelivedanddiedoverthe37¾milesthatmakeupthelegendaryMountainCircuitoftreacherousbends,dropsandwalls,navigatedatbreakneckspeed.Theracestakeplacealongpublicroadspackedwiththousandsofspectatorswhohavecomefromallovertheworldtowatchbikesracingjustinchesapartandwithspeedshitting200mph.

Racingatthosespeedsitissaidthatveryoftentheridercannotseetheroaditself.Alltheyseearethegreenhedgesandstonewallsthatlinethecourse,sotheyhavetoknoweveryinchofthecourse,andaimbetweenthetwosidesofeithergrass,orawallorhouseahead,knowingthattheroadisindeedthere.AsoneformerracerRichard“Milky”Quayleexplains,instinctandknowledgeoftheroadisallariderhastogoonwhenyouaretravellingatsuchhighspeeds“YougointoBallagareyandyoucan’tseetheexitpointsoyoujusthavetoknowwhentothrowthebikeonitssideandreallydriveit”.

JaredLetowasalwaystheperfectchoicefornarratorofTT3D:

CloserToTheEdge.Havingseenanearlycutofthefilmhesaid,“I'mproudtobeapartofthisgroundbreakingfilmthatcelebratesthisinfamouseventandthelegendaryspiritofthemenandwomenwhopushthemselvesbeyondthelimittoplacesfewcouldevenimagine”.

CinemaNXChairmanandProducerofTT3D:

ClosertotheEdge,SteveChristiansaid,“Itisreallyverysatisfyingtoheareverybody’sverypositivereactiontothefilm. Jared’sreactionechoesperfectlytheresponsewehavehadsofar. Tohearpeopletalkaboutourfilmashumblingandlifeaffir