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Filmmaker Joe Cultrera and his brother, Paul, were raised as good Catholics in the early Sixties. But thirty years later Paul revealed to Joe a secret that had been tormenting him all those years - he had been sexually abused by the Clergy.

Season:
2005
Director:
Joe Cultrera
Editor:
Joe Cultrera
Producer:
Joe Cultrera, Hugh Walsh, Laura Corwin
Executive Producer:
Joe Cultrera
Language:
English
Genre:
Unassigned

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The conflict between homosexuality and Christianity remains a hot-button topic. Having undergone sexual and spiritual discoveries of her own, director Luane Beck has turned her camera onto the subject for God & Gays ? Bridging the Gap, her heartfelt, emotional documentary about personal struggles and, above all, a striking testament for tolerance.

Season:
2006
Premiere status:
World Premiere
Director:
Luane Beck
Editor:
Luane Beck
Producer:
Kim Clark
Executive Producer:
Barnaby Dallas
Language:
English
Genre:
Unassigned

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Cinequest is proud to have this special World Premiere of this fascinating new documentary.

It is now known as the ?Blood in the Water Match? and the focal point of one of the most politicized sports matches every played?the Hungarian water polo team collides with the world class Russian team in the 1956 Olympic Games.

Season:
2005
Premiere status:
World Premiere
Director:
Colin Keith Gray
Cast:
Narrated by Mark Spitz
Editor:
Michael Rogers
Producer:
Kristine Lacey
Executive Producer:
Lucy Liu, Amy Sommer, Quentin Tarantino, Andrew G. Vajna
Composer:
Les Hall
Language:
English, Hungarian and Russian with English Voiceover
Genre:
Unassigned

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Returning home one night, Sera is surprised to find someone in her living room. The stranger, Andrew, says he?s a real state agent just taking refuge from the storm outside, but is he telling the truth? Even more importantly, will Sera be able to distinguish between truth and lies during the long, unpredictable evening she has in store ahead of her?

Season:
2006
Premiere status:
World Premiere
Director:
Pritesh Chheda
Cast:
Amanda Brown, John Lansch, Marc Hustvedt
Editor:
Craig Knapp
Producer:
Pritesh Chheda
Executive Producer:
Pritesh Chheda, John Adhia
Composer:
Ari Koinuma
Language:
English
Genre:
Unassigned

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Starring LEIGHTON MEESTER of GOSSIP GIRL.

Gaby Winters is desperate. In order to pick up some extra cash, she has agreed to babysit a precocious and smart assed 16 year old girl. But while Gaby is supposedly watching her, the rebellious girl mysteriously vanishes. Urgently needing to find the defiant girl before the parents come home, Gaby embarks on a wild adventure which leads her on a seemingly endless search, encountering numerous bewildering, amusing and sometimes dangerous characters.

Season:
2006
Director:
Kevin Palys
Cast:
Jennifer Morrison, Jesse Spencer, Leighton Meester, Connie Ray, Daniel Roebuck, Olivia Burnette, Ian Brennan, Victoria Kelleher
Editor:
Peter Samet
Producer:
Kevin Palys, Jason Peterson, BP Cooper, Jennifer Morrison
Co-Producer:
Erica Kaufman
Executive Producer:
Jerry Francis, Frank Mannion
Composer:
Andrew Kaiser
Language:
English
Genre:
Unassigned

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An irate father throws his son?s basketball out the window. Follow it to a new girlfriend. A spoiled brat speeds off in her boyfriend?s car. Follow it to a bad idea. The good girl is saving up for a plane ticket. Follow her as hope takes off.

Season:
2006
Director:
Mari Marchbanks
Cast:
Kira Pozehl, Jessica Roque, Gabriel Luna, Bhagirit Crow, David Stokey, Bill Johnson, Jeffrey Mills
Editor:
Christopher Roldan
Producer:
Vicky Boone
Composer:
Jonathan Meiburg, Travis Weller
Language:
English
Genre:
Unassigned

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In 1964, St. Augustine, Florida was on the front lines of the civil rights battle. Martin Luther King fought against the segregated city beaches and businesses in town, and St. Augustine?s black residents led the struggle to overturn the racist establishment.

Season:
2006
Director:
Jeremy Dean
Editor:
Jeremy Dean
Producer:
Jeremy Dean, Richard Mergener
Composer:
Jeremy Griffith
Language:
English
Genre:
Unassigned

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Lumber baron Rex Clemens left a legacy to his small rural hometown of Philomath?every high school graduate receives a generous college scholarship. But after forty years and thousands of scholarships, Steve Lowther, Rex?s nephew, and overseer of his trust fund, is on a mission: to correct the ?political correctness? of the high school. And unless the person he blames goes?the Superintendent?the scholarship program will be terminated.

Season:
2006
Director:
Peter Richardson
Editor:
Peter Richardson
Producer:
Peter Richardson
Executive Producer:
Jordan Curnes, Melody Korenbot
Composer:
Debra Arlyn
Language:
English
Genre:
Unassigned

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In the comedic tradition of Arrested Development and The Office, Chalk pulls its viewer into the frenetic and awkwardly painful journey of three novice high school teachers as they navigate one memorable school year.

Season:
2006
Premiere status:
World Premiere
Director:
Mike Akel
Cast:
Troy Schremmer, Shannon Haragan, Chris Mass, Janelle Schremmer, Jerm Pollet
Editor:
Bob Perkins
Producer:
Angie Alvarez
Executive Producer:
Mike Akel
Composer:
Chris Jagich
Language:
English
Genre:
Unassigned

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Is it always true that what doesn?t kill you makes you stronger? Back Home reveals the remarkable true story of 27-year-old J.B. Rutagarama. Like all Tutsis, he was marked for murder in Rwanda's 1994 genocide. Despite several close calls with machete-wielding militias, J.B. managed to survive. The rest of his family was not so lucky.

Season:
2006
Premiere status:
World Premiere
Director:
J.B. Rutagarama
Editor:
Gregory Bertrand
Producer:
Linda Vester
Executive Producer:
Linda Vester
Language:
English and French with English subtitles
Genre:
Unassigned
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