2017

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Two internationally renowned artists prepare their canvas for an aerial art exhibition during the International Climate Summit in the City of Light, but fate has another plan. With an unexpected, large-scale terrorist attack that suddenly paralyzes Paris, they are now challenged in how they will accomplish the vision that they set out for, in unifying and inspiring solidarity during the climate summit. Part Of Shorts Program 3

Season:
2017
Director:
Veronica Duport Deliz, Kellee Marlow
Editor:
Veronica Duport Deliz, Gina Leibrecht, Rick LeCompte
Executive Producer:
Kellee Marlow

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What if you could solve a crime by reliving the memories of a dead man? Part of VR Cinema Program 6

Season:
2017
Director:
Joshua Rubin

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The experience presented by Empowered by Light StoryUp Studios VR and supported by Leonardo Dicaprio Foundation Conergy, Give Power, and Solar City allows users to step inside the story to understand how a lack of solar energy threatens lives in Congo and sacred lands of the Munduruku tribe. Part of VR Cinema Program 9

Season:
2017
Director:
Sarah Hill

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A quirky dancer lives in her imagination and longs to make her dreams a reality, but her traditional Korean parents have other plans in mind. Part Of Shorts Program 3

Season:
2017
Director:
Kari Lee Cartwright
Cinematography:
Sergio Crego
Cast:
Sarah Chang
Editor:
Charlie Zwick
Producer:
Kari Lee Cartwright, Esther Moon
Executive Producer:
Sarah Chang
Music:
Jonathan Miller

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A tribe survives in the middle of the desert on the meager pickings of a barren landscape. Soo´goh, the weakest member of the clan, seeks to overcome all obstacles and to reach the green pastures of the paradise for which they all yearn. Part Of Shorts Program 4

Season:
2017
Director:
Leon Fernandez

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A young girl in the Bronx finds escape from an unhappy family life through her graffiti art. Part Of Shorts Program 9B

Season:
2017
Director:
Apollonia Thomaier
Producer:
Tai Gordon

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Irate producers. Condescending critics. Production is about to start on your next film. Your girlfriend is leaving you. Your lover is upset. And, your best friend is having a midlife crisis too. Life is tough for an 8 1/2-year-old director! (A fresh take on Fellini’s masterpiece.) Plays before the feature film Sauti (Voice).

Season:
2017
Director:
Bryce Edmonds
Cinematography:
Chloe Weaver
Cast:
Jack Searer, Shae Smolik, Kassia Bonesteel, Gracie Miller, Lev Cameron
Producer:
Matthew Perez-Mora, Bryce Edmonds

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Cinequest’s 2017 program is filled with passion that elevates us to laugh, be inspired and thrilled, to celebrate, to think innovatively, and to embrace love.

Season:
2017
Director:
Niki Caro
Cinematography:
Andrij Parekh
Cast:
Jessica Chastain, Daniel Bruhl, Johan Heldenbergh, Michael McElhatton
Editor:
David Coulson
Producer:
Jeff Abberley, Diane Miller Levin, Jamie Patricof, Kim Zubick
Executive Producer:
Marc Butan, Jessica Chastain, Mickey Liddell, Jennifer Monroe, Pete Shilaimon, Michael Tollin, Robbie Tollin, Kevan Van Thompson
Language:
English
Genre:
Drama
Music:
Harry Gregson Williams

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A vibrant and magical romantic comedy from India starring the luminous talents of Barun Sobti (Shraddha) and Shahana Goswami (Under Construction, Midnight’s Children). Arjun (Sobti), is a member of a group of five young men who share a common goal: to play football at Juhu Beach every Sunday. There's no doubt it's a high point of their week…until one Sunday, as a result of Arjun letting a senile old stranger (who is also the catalyst for Arjun meeting his love interest Kavya (Goswami)) join them, a ban is issued on their games, and they must find a new location.

Season:
2017
Director:
Milind Dhaimade
Cinematography:
Harendra Singh
Cast:
Barun Sobti, Shahana Goswami, Avinash Tiwary, Rasika Duggal, Vishal Malhotra, Maanvi Gagroo, Nakul Bhalla
Editor:
Shyam Salgaonkar
Producer:
Varun Shah
Language:
English, Hindi, Konkani with English subtitles
Genre:
Romantic Comedy
Music:
Amartya Rahut

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How many execution dates must he live through? Cesar Fierro, a Mexican national, has been on death row in a Texas prison since 1979 for killing an American. Doubt and uncertainty swirl around his case and no one can bring himself/herself to carry out his sentence or free him. Through the decades, his younger brother continues to lament his absence from across the border and the world Santiago left behind. Unable to be shown in the U.S.

Season:
2017
Director:
Santiago Esteinou
Cinematography:
Axel Pedraza, María Secco
Cast:
Cesar Fierro
Editor:
Javier Campos
Producer:
Santiago Esteinou, Alejandro Duran
Language:
English, Spanish with English subtitles
Genre:
Documentary
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