 In November 2009, Balderson sold distribution rights for "Pep Squad" to his mentor Lloyd Kaufman.Kaufman's company Troma Entertainment will handle the DVD re-release.Balderson's award-winning second feature film, "Firecracker", was released theatrically in 2005 to sold-out audiences in a first-ever "Freak Show Tour" supervised by Landmark Theatres, the nation's largest art house chain.