In some cases, madness is an act.
During the late 1800s, it was hard to tell who was more insane, the patients or their doctors. With experimental treatments constantly on the horizon, often what…
2018
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In some cases, madness is an act. During the late 1800s, it was hard to tell who was more insane, the patients or their doctors. With experimental treatments constantly on the horizon, often what was best for the patient was left to the doctors imagination. Upon arriving at a womens asylum, Dr. Benjamin Calhoun (Dominic Rains, Burn Country) aches to perform a study. Dr. Calhoun wants to cast his patients in a production of Moby Dick. He already sees star potential in one of his patients, Isabel Wallace (Camilla Belle, Practical Magic).
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Who can you trust? Luna is a smart, confident teenager living a typical teenagers life. She goes out dancing with her friends, loves her family, and yet has the normal rebellious streak. An idyllic holiday in the woods soon changes all that as her life is thrown into utter chaos. On the run, Luna discovers the shocking truth about her father and his secret life. She finds refuge in the hands of her fathers best friend, but safety is the last thing on her mind. Nina Zheng
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What a watershed year it has been for women! This was the year that saw women, their voices, their stories take center stage. Cinequest is proud to have collaborated with some of the most amazing women artists, filmmakers, innovators, writers, entrepreneurs.
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The past is never where you think you left it. Pregnant and newly aware of her runaway husbands crack addiction what a fantastic start to motherhood! A young woman trapped in an impossible situation, Luba strives to turn her life around while juggling a floundering love-life, odd jobs, and custody with a recovering addict. As Luba tries to move forward, her past catches her off guard and pulls her back, farther than ever imaginable. Will she succumb? This powerful story about family bonds shines a bright light on the power of trust, with an unforeseen twist that will leave you speechless.
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Can a rickshaw driver navigate the potholes of life? Shukla, a rickshaw driver, deals with a multitude of passengers on the roads of Mumbai. Some of them take advantage of him, but they cant rob him of his prized possession his decency. A new marriage and a pretty bride bring up many unanticipated challenges. Before Shukla can get lucky, he has to grab life by the horns. The film will take the audience on a wildly appealing rickshaw ride on three strong wheels acting, score, and direction. Rakesh Bhadang
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A young writer looks to L.A. for what he must find himself. Daniel, the naïve and earnest college grad, seeks answers and inspiration in his move to Los Angeles. When Daniel encounters Ella, a friend from his past, and Ellas dreamy and alluring sister Talya, his life in L.A. takes an unexpected turn. Further, Daniels landlord, Jose, offers friendship and advice, but reveals little about himself. It seems everyone has something to conceal. This superbly acted story will mesmerize and surprise you as the secrets unfold. Angela Ettinger
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A love story among four sisters. In a modern and dynamic retelling of the Louisa May Alcott classic, Little Women weaves the optimism, faith, imagination, and ambition of the March sisters from childhood to adulthood. While Mr. March (Bart Johnson, High School Musical) is away serving in the US Army, the sisters tackle lifes struggles without their father. The sisters lean on one other, as their dear matriarch Marmee (Lea Thompson, Switched at Birth) and family friend Laurie (Lucas Grabeel, High School Musical) help them navigate lifes ups and downs together.
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Crossing the line between father and smuggler. Set in the land of many intrigues, Central Europe, Adam is finding it difficult to juggle both his roles that of a father and husband to his family, and his work as an international cigarette smuggler. Those close to Adam see him as a focused, unshaken leader, especially in times of distress. When the border of the Schengen area is secured, however, the line between Adams personal and professional lives becomes complicated, and he begins to lose control of what he knows.
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An aging screen icon and his young companion set out in what turns out to be a hilarious adventure. Like the man who plays him, Vic Edwards (Burt Reynolds, Boogie Nights) was a college football star and sexy 1970s action hero. The echoes of that reality add a layer of emotional weight as Edwards revisits old haunts with his reluctant driver Lil (Ariel Winter, Modern Family). The trip down memory lane stirs Edwards long-dormant heart while affording Lil a fresh perspective on this grumpy old man.
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A young boy is home alone, snowed-in, isolated, and targeted. Twelve-year-old Henry, left in the care of his grandfather, must defend himself against the evil neighbor in a cut-off, isolated farm when the grandfather suddenly dies. As Henry mounts a spirited defense using the skills his grandfather taught him before passing away, he discovers many dark family secrets. Grandpa always said, You do the best to fix what you can. Can Henry fix the damage done by those lifelong secrets?