“Fortitude”

Embark on a journey that's sure to leave you exhilarated,

exhausted, and possibly covered in a fair bit of mud

Project Info.

Youtube / Episodic

Episodes - 6 x 24min

Production - GSP Media

Directed by - Gary Price.

Synopsis.

Are you ready to kick up some dirt and feel the adrenaline rush?

We dive headfirst into the world of MXGP! It's like strapping a rocket to your bike and blasting off into a whirlwind of mud-slinging chaos.

So hold onto your handlebars and get ready for the ride of a lifetime!

Step into the heart-pounding world of "Fortitude," where each episode unveils the untold tales of grit and determination that define MXGP. From battling injuries to pushing the limits of human endurance, we celebrate the indomitable spirit of MXGP riders and the unbreakable bond between man and machine.

With gripping interviews and jaw-dropping race footage, this series puts you in the front row for the adrenaline-fueled action that makes MXGP one of the most electrifying sports on the planet. Join us as we witness the triumph of the human spirit and the enduring legacy of fortitude in MXGP.

Protagonists

  • Jorge Prado

    Defending World Champ. A name synonymous with determination and resilience in the world of MXGP. From his humble beginnings to his meteoric rise to the top of the motocross world, Prado's journey is a testament to fortitude in the face of adversity.

  • Jeffrey Herlings

    Lightning speed, unmatched skill, relentless determination but ridiculed with injurys. He dominates the track & his competitors whilst inspiring fans worldwide.

  • Kay de Wolf

    With his remarkable talent and determination. Despite his age, de Wolf displays a maturity and skill level well beyond his years, earning him admiration and respect from fans and competitors alike.

  • Liam Everts

    Carving his own path in the world of motocross. With natural talent, dedication, and a famous surname, he's quickly making a name for himself on the track. Keep an eye on this rising star as he continues to showcase his skills and build his own legacy in the sport.

  • Lucas Coenen

    The rising star of motocross, is making waves in the sport with his exceptional talent and determination. With a fearless riding style and a relentless drive to succeed.

  • Andrea Adamo

    Reigning MX2 World champion. He has the pressure to win but can he deliver amongst these rising stars.

Storylines & Themes

Through the MX2 and MXGP series we learn about what it takes to become a Champion and how the Teams and Riders take then steps on the road towards becoming a Champion

 Early Challenges: What have riders & family’s sacrificed to get to this point?

Rise to Prominence: MXGP is the final destination but what does it take to get here?

Injury Comebacks: Injury’s are common nature in many sports but what makes MXGP so unique is how these athletes battle week on week. We focus on remarkable recoveries and triumphant returns to racing after facing serious injuries.

 Mental Strength: Examine the  mental toughness and determination to succeed, showcasing his unwavering focus, self-belief, and ability to overcome pressure on the biggest stages. What do riders do to help with this?

 Adaptability: Supreme ability to adapt to new challenges and environments, including transition from MX2 >  MXGP class.

Family Support: Highlight the roles of  family in his journey to each riders success, showcasing their unwavering support, encouragement, and guidance throughout their career.

Training Regimen: Dive into rigorous training regimen and preparation techniques, showcasing the dedication and discipline required to excel at the highest level of motocross.

Off-Track Endeavours: Explore off-track endeavours and interests, showcasing diverse talents and passions beyond the world of motocross.

Legacy: Reflect on legacy in the sport of motocross and the impact on future generations of riders, showcasing the influence as role models and inspiration to aspiring athletes around the world.

 Evolution: How have things changed? Comparing the circuits, tracks & athletes.

 Starts: The biggest talking point. Wether a rider wins or looses the start will often be the main talking point. We compare techniques amongst athletes & explore the evolution of starts & how things have changed.

 Stats & Data: With the advance of tech along comes data. We explore the latest advances of data in MXGP including both on & off bike.

Creative & Visual Approach

We bring back fun, light-hearted film-making with an artistic blend to MXGP. Utilising our close nit film maker / athlete relationships to showcase the true emotion of MXGP.

 Our creative style to to keep the loyal MX viewer engaged with humorous sub segments that breakdown the A,B,C’s for the wider mainstream audience

Narration

We keep the narration fun. It’s our chance to strip things back to basics. Whilst the athletes can speak in more technical terms our narration keeps things fun. Extract down below >>

We breakdown the A,B,C’s & relevant storylines with a difference.

Interviews

The blackout rooms are gone. We take the riders into their natural habitats on the best & most picturesque circuits in the world.

  • Traditional 2 x angle approach soft lighting.

Example >> Starts > Micro story segments that will feature in each episode (min of 2). All with same narration & graphic format.

“Okay - So let’s talk about starts.”

We cut to each riders face when we say let’s talk about starts to get their reaction..

- - Symbolic animation to reflect narration - -

Narration “ Picture this: the roar of engines fills the air, riders perched like eager eagles on their bikes, eyes locked on the prize. Suddenly, the gate drops with a thunderous boom, and racers explode off the line like rabid jackrabbits. One rider bursts out like a rocket on steroids, slicing through the air and blasting through the first turn first.

- - Riders intersect narration with their technical opinion - -

That, dear friends, is the "holeshot" – pure, unadulterated bliss! It's like being first in line for ice cream on a scorching summer day. But it's not just about speed – it's about strategy, timing, and nerves of steel. By nabbing the holeshot, you're not just leading the pack, you're setting the pace and dictating the rhythm of the race.

So buckle up and get ready for the ride of a lifetime!”

Visual Slow-motion start shot with a stopwatch running as a graphic. Time is ticking .. We document the whole process from 30sec board, reaction times, gate dropping & who’s pulling that lucrative “Hole-Shot”.

Questions:

  • Who are the best "Starters" in the MXGP class right now?

  • Talk me through the technique - clutch, throttle etc

  • Why is it so important?

  • How has start technology evolved?

Episode 1

Ep 1. “The Making of a Champion”

Note: Each episode will feature key storylines from themes above

Starts with MXGP, hero shots and action! How awesome these Champions are but then asks ‘What does it take to get here & where were they last season?

•           Who are these champions? Protagonists are introduced     

•           Recap from the high-lows of the 2024 season - ie highlights

 Through the MX2 and MXGP series we learn about what it takes to become a Champion and how the Teams and Riders take then step on the road towards becoming a Champion.

Early Challenges:

What have riders & family’s sacrificed to get to this point?

Rise to Prominence:

MXGP is the final destination but what does it take to get here?

First events - We explore the triumphs & tribulations. Who comes out on top & who didn’t?

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