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In a bar, late at night, she sees a free drink. He sees his past. The drinks go down and the conversation smolders, but who is the victim? Starring David Strathairn (Matewan, Dolores Claiborne) and Patti LuPone (Life Goes On).
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Three unique stories, framed by a monkey at a typewrtier, suggest that language is finite, expression is finite. Narrated by Kevin Spacey (American Beauty).
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It's a slam-bang, superhero mayhem as this computer generated short takes us into the imagination of a young boy.
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Everybody loves a good comedy, and this year's comedy program dives deep into the humor well. From light-hearted animation, to dark humor, subtle chuckles, and unexpected comedic finishes, this year's batch may be the funniest ever. Stories of reluctant loan sharks, small animal vets, "boogerman," obsessed Rough Riders fans, and children from space join commercial send-ups, mockumentaries, and Sam Rockwell on the run in this batch of gut-busting favorites.
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Every year, Cinequest presents a new batch of twists and misdirections called Mindbenders, short films that drag you kicking and screaming to a destination you may not expect, may not want to be, and may even leave you wondering just where you have been. Just be careful what you wish for and who you ask.
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Cinequest and The San Jose Film & Video Commission are proud to present winners from the 1998 Annual Joey Awards held this past November at the San Jose Fairmont. The Joey Awards were created 16 years ago to honor and to recognize the creative achievements in film and video. This series features a wonderful selection from the 1998 winners. San Francisco Production Group gives an intoxicating alpine visual of X-treme snowboarding with Never Stop Exploring. Red Sky Filmsâ What Little Girls Are Made Of? is a rockin' view of Stanford Women's Basketball.
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In Kinetic Life, San Jose native Reginald A.Hudson tells the story of two good friends whose personalities are so opposite that they get on each other's nerves. One day, however, their differences reach critical mass.
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Don M. Gaile's Babyface mixes satire, sophistication, and sweet revenge. An incredible cast of prepubescents give this grand-scale costume comedy a high cute quotient, but the gangster genre gives it enough edge to avoid post-screening insulin shots.
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In Nobuko Takei's haunting L'AIR DU TEMPS, the friendship of three girls is put to the test. And in doing so, they find that friendship can be a bond that transcends love, war and betrayal.
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An uncommon friendship is formed between two pen-pals in Joe Greco's LENA'S SPAGHETTI. One is a shy young girl, the other a lonely mail carrier...neither knowing the other's identity. With anonymity comes a true bond that gives them both the courage to come out of their shells.