Breaking Away Natasha Vita More presented the 1980 experimental film Breaking Away at the EZTV Media venue frequented by transhumanists and other futurists A phrase should be inserted about the theme of this film lest readers think it s the one about bicycling Indiana teenagers Good point From the Transhumanist Arts FAQ The first Transhumanist Arts piece was made into a high 8 mm film Performance Art Breaking Away which storyline themes human evolution in breaking away from our biological restraints and breaking away from earth s gravity as we head into space The performance art piece was written and performed by Natasha Vita More at Red Rocks Amphitheater and sponsored by the University of Colorado Film Department Don Yannacito Director of Film Studies Program for independent filmmakers filmed the performance Come to think of it someone should make a new Breaking Away about cyclists on steroids and EPO Bring the two themes together