FILM FESTIVAL EVENTS ARCHIVES
Cinequest Film Festival 2016 culminates with the United States Premiere of Simon Stone's beautiful and haunting The Daughter, which boasts an incredible ensemble cast including Academy Award winner Geoffrey Rush (Shine), Ewen Leslie (Sleeping Beauty…
All the mysteries of the Universe...explained! ...Sort of. Why are we here, and who are we? What started the Universe, and was it a mistake? Does God exist, and why is he so interested in our sex lives? After exploring the phenomenon of Trekkies…
Closing out this year's Cinequest 2003 will be Brent Huff's raucous dark comedy, 100 Mile Rule, starring Michael McKean (Best in Show, This is Spinal Tap) and Maria Bello (Auto Focus).
Exposing the dark side of life as a traveling salesman, 100…
Cinequest alums and audience favorites, Alexandre Rockwell (In the Soup) director and co-writer and Brandon Cole (OK Garage) co-writer, return with a pungent and provocative drama in the finest of Cinequest's maverick tradition. Starring Steve…
Special screening of passionate epic Amores Perros. Northern California Premiere screening of the highly celebrated powerhouse from Lions' Gate Films.
Amores Peros (Winner of Cannes Critics' Week, Grand Prize) will close Cinequest on a note of…
Cinequest is proud to present such a special event for our 1999 closing night films. It's always been our tradition to honor maverick films and filmmakers at our festival, and you can be assured to enjoy the screenings of these two exciting films…
Cinequest's closing night films have always sought to challenge, entertain and sometimes even push the limits. Unlike any story you have heard before, the story of Desmond T. Doss is one of the year's most personal stories - a story of faith,…
Screening of The Man With the Golden Arm, special appearance by Elmer Bernstein. Closing Night Party following at Art-Tech.
Join us for a very special closing event, paying maverick tribute to the prolific film composer Elmer Bernstein. Event…
Director Stephane Gauger's Owl and the Sparrow is the spectacularly moving story of three people, each alone in his/her own way, who find that what they need most is each other. Thuy, Lan and Hai are just three of the eight million people in…
Presented by Comcast. Cinequest is honored to have Water for our 2006 Closing Night Film. From the courageous and provocative filmmaker Deepa Mehta comes Water, the profoundly moving and compellingly vibrant story of India's…
Again this year we have a fantastic closing night event planned. You will have a choice of two films. Following the films join everyone for a party at Gordon Biersch.
Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage, introduced by the director, Paul Seydor.…
Cinequests 2017 program is filled with passion that elevates us to laugh, be inspired and thrilled, to celebrate, to think innovatively, and to embrace love. So, its fitting we serve up a combination of emotions with our closing night extravaganza…