OPEN CALL TO ARTISTS – POSTER DESIGN COMPETITION

RAD 25^th ANNIVERSARY SCREENING - Poster Design Competition

DEADLINE: FRIDAY, JULY 22^nd 2011

The Calgary Underground Film Festival is so excited to bring the movie RAD back to where it began in Calgary and Cochrane, Alberta and we want to share that energy with you!

This summer (2011) marks the 25^th anniversary of RAD, a BMX film shot in Calgary and Cochrane. If you are unfamiliar with this film, the internet can help you. Some links are provided at the bottom of this page. The Calgary Underground Film Festival is throwing a huge party for RAD's 25^th anniversary and we need your help to design a promotional poster!

RAD GETS EVEN MORE ‘RAD’ WITH CONFIRMED GUESTS!

June 9, 2011 

For Immediate Release

MEDIA RELEASE

Calgary, Alberta – RAD 25 brings together the first ever official reunion of cast and crew on the 25 anniversary of the cult classic BMX movie: Rad. The Calgary Underground Film Festival (CUFF) and themovierad.com are presenting a weekend long celebration of the Calgary and Cochrane production, August 19-21 with cast, crew and legendary BMX riders.

"This is the first opportunity in 25 years to see nearly all the original cast and crew. We are so excited to make this a reality for Rad fans all over the world," said Jeremy Moser creator of themovierad.com blog and curator of the RAD Museum.

Special invited guests include Bill Allen (Cru Jones), Hal Needham (director), and Sam Bernard (writer) for a weekend of screenings and events throughout Calgary and Cochrane. Also attending the event are many of the original HellTrack racers including Eddie Fiola, and Martin Aparijo responsible for a majority of the stunt work performed in the film. Additionally Mike Miranda, Kevin Hull, Chris Phenix, Beatle Rosecrans, Dan Milwee, Glen Adams, Richard Fleming, Jeremy Moser, Rick Moliterno, Everett Rosecrans, Jeff Ingram, along with two Canadian riders Pat Lipovski and Kirk Bihun have been confirmed.