With a three day programme of film premieres of the most anticipated snowboard movies of 2016, these are diary dates that no snowboarder or action sports fan will want to miss. The Snowboard Film Festival’s programme will feature UK Premieres from ThirtyTwo, Videograss, Absinthe, Postland, Ero One and DCP’s highly anticipated The Balance Movie, with more movies being added to the roster in the run up to the event.
The Shred Film Festival will be an opportunity to meet the stars of the films and participate in Q and A sessions with the riders and directors, grab some giveaways, enjoy a few apres-shred beers and party the night away.
The Schedule
Friday 23rd October, 7.00pm. Tickets £10.00 / Early bird advance tickets £8.00. 7th Floor Ace Hotel, Shoreditch High Street, Shoreditch, London
UK Premiere of ThirtyTwo’s ‘2032’ – Thirty Two has been making high performance snowboard products for over 20 years, with one of the most respected snowboard teams in the industry. We knew it was time – introducing the first ever 32 team movie. 20 team riders have filmed, five full time videographers have filmed and the movie features locations from around the world, urban to backcountry snowboarding. This movie will not disappoint. Get ready, because ‘In the Future, Everyone Will Snowboard. Riders Confirmed: Joe Sexton, Chris Grenier, Toni Kerkela, Kas Lemmens and Benny Urban.
UK Premiere of Videograss’ ‘Videogracias’ – 2015 will mark their 7th year and 10th Video release. This is the heaviest line up to date and this VG crew is hungrier than ever to deliver a mind-blowing snowboard video everyone can enjoy in classic VG fashion! The fresh new line up is what they believe to be the perfect combination of of young/hungry and seasoned vets
UK Premiere of Postland’s ‘Off The Cuff’ – The new crew movie form the guys at Postland, their movies are rapidly becoming among the most anticipated European flicks of the season. Riders confirmed Will Smith, Ollie Dutton, Kas Lemmens, Ceese Wille, Roel van Oosterhout, Jesse Augustinus.
Saturday 24th October, 6.30pm. Tickets £10.00 / Early bird advance tickets £8.00. Hoxton Bar and Grill, Hoxton Square, Shoreditch, London
UK premiere of DCP’s ‘The Balance Movie’ Project – This highly anticipated film features one of the world’s most iconic snowboarder’s – DCP – and friends, travelling the globe talking to athletes across Snow, Surf and Skate about their love for action sports. Riders Confirmed: DCP and JP Solberg
UK Premiere of 686’s ‘686 Seconds’ – After 20 years of producing some of the finest technical apparel in the wold, ‘686 seconds’ is 686’s first ever team movie. You’ll get an abundance of ripping from the 686 team including Forest Bailey, Cam Pierce, Sammy Luebke, Marco Feichtner, Ryan Tarbell, Riley Nickerson and more!
Further films TBC
Sunday 25th October, from 3pm. Tickets £10.00 / Early bird advance tickets £8.00. 7th Floor Ace Hotel, Shoreditch High Street, Shoreditch, London
The UK premiere of the Absinthe Films’ ‘Eversince’ = For more than 15 years, Absinthe Films have been producing some of the ‘must see’ snowboard movies of the season, with incredible cinematography, varied locations and jaw dropping snowboarding. ‘Eversince’ follows the crew as they travel the world from city streets to Alaskan peaks – and everything in between.
The UK premiere of Ero One Film’s ‘Paradigme’ – A film – book – exhibition! Following a young team of Swiss snowboarders, ‘Paradigme’ allows you to travel the Valais region and immerse yourself in its snowy mountain summits.
Adidas Snowboarding’s ‘Midsommar Nights’ – In the summer of 2015, the UK Adidas team travelled to Riksgransen, Sweden for their midsummer celebration. This short movie shows the what it’s like to ride 200kms north of the Arctic Circle, in the middle of summer.
The Ace Hotel London ‘Shred’ Package. Shred Film Festival has teamed up with London’s raddest hotel The Ace Hotel to host the premiere night of the film festival on the 23rd October at the 7th Floor bar. Shred Festival Attendees staying at Ace throughout the festival will receive a special 20% discount off the ‘Best Available Rate’ on rooms booked by the 16th October. To get this reduced rate enter the online promo code ‘Shred’ when booking.
Screening tickets are on sale through EventBrite.
Visit www.shredfilmfestival.com for more information.