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Can he save others from his wifes fate? In a riveting political thriller, Golden Globe-winner Jon Hamm (Mad Men) plays Mason Skiles, a former US diplomat who served in Lebanon in the 1970s but left when his wife was mysteriously killed. Ten years later, the CIA calls him back to the war-torn city. An undercover operative played by Rosamund Pike (Academy Award nominee, Gone Girl) must keep Skiles safe while he negotiates to save the life of a former colleague from possibly the same group that killed his wife.
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We can stay children for only so long. Living on the outskirts of Bangkok, three childhood friends havent the slightest clue what the real world will look like for them once they become adults. The first to reach adulthood is Isara, the only girl of the group. One night Isara is suddenly plucked from her life of innocent bliss and relocated to Bangkok. Her friends Arun and Kasem remember Isara saying she was scared that she was going to be sent to work at a bar, but they didnt know it was going to happen so suddenly. Overnight.
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Gripping story of a trailblazing heroine that history forgot. Over 50 years ago, before Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez, there was Maria Moreno. In Adios Amor, the discovery of forgotten photographs prompts a search for this unsung heroine, a tenacious woman who sacrificed everything, but her twelve kids, to organize Californias migrant farm workers half a century ago. Her story emerges via a time-traveling journey through Californias agricultural belt.
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A story of a Burmese refugee, Zayar, finding his identity in America. Part Of Shorts Program 9A
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Zaar is a suicide bomber who enters a random diner to bomb himself in a terrorist attack but listening and interacting with the innocent people around him makes him question his intent. Will he be able to do it?!! Part Of Shorts Program 1
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Jack (Jason Ritter) and Jane (Ginger Gonzaga), a young couple, spend the day at a hotel, seemingly to celebrate Jane's birthday until we later find that they are there for a VERY different reason. Part Of Shorts Program 2
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Love addiction is no joke. Plays before the feature film All The Beauty.
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AN AFTERNOON WITH JANE LYNCH AND THE FABULOUS COMEDY WRITERS BLOCK Join Cinequest in the palatial California Theatre for a celebration of the beloved Jane Lynch and her new comedy film, Writers Block. This eagerly anticipated Maverick Spirit event will provide the following lineup of inspiring events for your enjoyment: A stirring conversation with Jane Lynch (Glee, Best In Show, A Mighty Wind, The 40-Year-Old Virgin). A fun video compilation of Ms. Lynchs work. The presentation of the Cinequest Maverick Spirit Award.
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Oberon Zell-Ravenheart, known simply as 'OZ, is a self-described wizard. Being a product of the 1960's renaissance era where new art, ideas, and beliefs emerged, OZ created a life for himself that is truly stranger than fiction. Raising mythical beasties, seeking out legends, and experiencing the magic of love brings OZ to an important question...will he be remembered? Plays before the feature film Symphony In D
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Cecilia is a single mother living in San Francisco in 1974. Recently separated from her baby's father and living in a shelter, Cecilia is determined to provide a future for her newborn. When she attempts to make a home purchase, she quickly discovers the systemic barriers associated with her unmarried status. Plays before the feature film The Listen Project - The First Five Years