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"You find the future of film at Cinequest." - The Ultimate Film Festival Survival Guide

The art of cinema has always relied on technology to take vision to screens and audiences. Holding a unique position of bringing the worlds of the Silicon Valley and Motion Pictures together, Cinequest has consistently showcased and championed innovations that empower creativity first. Cinequest has been host to a number of pioneering movements that have revolutionized the film industry from digital production to distribution. This year, join Cinequest to learn about hot topics in the world of film making, exhibition and distribution and celebrate the excitement of being ahead of the curve.


Friday, March 4th from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm at Camera 12
Mastering the Art of Maverick Filmmaking with Jacob Rosenberg
Emerging filmmakers face many opportunities and questions regarding the latest in filmmaking tools. Now that the digital filmmaking revolution has occurred, where does that leave artists? Presented by Adobe.
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Saturday, March 5th from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm at Hal Todd Studio Theatre (SJSU)
The Biz of Art Part 1: Development
Join a panel of leading producers and studio/distribution leaders to discuss the best ways to develop movies from script to screen.
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Focus On 3D

2010 brought a huge wave of dazzling blockbuster 3D film from Avatar to Tangled, so it is time to start talking about how 3D cinema can revolutionize the film viewing experience as well as explore opportunities for indies who don't have studio budgets. Join our artists & innovators in learning and brainstorming about the technologies employed in 3D filmmaking, the nature of the 3D viewing experience and how we can maximize the effectiveness of 3D technology in all filmed media including gaming, feature and short films, documentaries and live action.

Saturday, March 5th from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm at the San Jose Repertory Theatre
3D Celebration Part 1: Overview of 3D
Join a dynamic group of 3D experts as they discuss and visually demonstrate an array of hot topics and questions in the emerging world of 3D.
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Saturday, March 5th from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm at the San Jose Repertory Theatre
3D Celebration Part 2: How-to Make It 3D with John Chu
Jon Chu will lead a presentation on how-to make a 3D motion picture on small to large budgets. Fans, students, pros who never made 3D, and experienced 3D filmmakers will all enjoy and benefit from this exciting opportunity.
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Sunday, March 6th from Noon to 1:30 pm at Hal Todd Studio Theatre (SJSU)
The Biz of Art Part 2: Sales & Distribution
Leading sales and distribution leaders discuss traditional and contemporary ways to market and sell your movie.
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Sunday, March 6th from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm at Camera 12
Make It Easy, Make It Great
Join a stellar group of presenters who will discuss the exciting opportunities that mobile cinema can offer film artists. Presented by Nokia.
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Tuesday, March 8th from 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm at the San Jose Repertory Theatre
The Rough Cut
Have you always wanted to tell directors what they should have done to make their film work? Here is your chance.
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Cinequest Film Festival 21 Presents