BOULDER, Colorado (December 11, 2024) – RITUAL Mountain Bike Film Tour, a nationwide film tour, has issued a casting call for exciting content to be premiered on the big screen in the second year of the expanded 2025 tour. RITUAL is looking for MTB films that capture the stoke of high energy riding, showcase interesting characters and storylines and inspire global adventure to be featured on the 2025 RITUAL Mtb Film Tour scheduled for March and April 2025. The submission process is open until January 20, 2025, via the RITUAL website at https://ritualbike.com/submit-film/
“We’re always looking for new and exciting content from the Industry’s proven filmmakers, but also keeping an eye out for the next generation of filmmakers, the diamond in the rough, is the most exciting part of putting together the list of films each year” said Chris Keig, Co-Founder of RITUAL.
The inaugural 2024 edition of the tour featured 10 premier film showings hosted by the RITUAL team in key cities at top mountain bike destinations paired with 40 additional partner-hosted events nationwide. After selling out 40% of the initial year events, RITUAL has committed to doubling down in 2025, and dates and locations of the tour will be announced in January 2025.
The film series highlights incredible athletes and creative filmmakers with engaging storylines and stunning cinematography; bringing riders together in mountain biking’s greatest cities and venues. Anchored with big-time sponsor giveaways, live music and highfives abound, RITUAL is locked-and-loaded to host this year’s hottest mix of soon-to-be-released films and recent classics never before seen on the big screen.
The two-hour show consists of two segments and an intermission, featuring a mix of films ranging from 20-minute long-form stories to three-minute shred flicks rooted in adventure, inspiration, and spectacular cinematography from new and proven independent filmmakers.
Interested in hosting a RITUAL partner show, get additional details at ritualbike.com and stay tuned to RITUAL social media as 2025 dates and locations are announced.
