The documentary follows a traveling Joust company, the New Riders of the Golden Age, as they compete in a Renaissance festival in Texas. Led by manager and horseman David W. Schade, a seasoned professional with 25 years of experience, the film captures the twilight of his career. With authentic Knights in medieval armor riding massive draft horses, the documentary showcases intense tournament sequences and the true sportsmanship of this ancient combat sport.
Knight Life
The movie "The New Riders of the Golden Age" showcases a joust company led by seasoned jouster David Schade, capturing authentic knights, armored combat, and tournament action on camera at Texas's Sherwood Forest Faire.