2010

Gabi on the Roof in July

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The last thing Sam needs to obscure his life is entertaining his hell-raising younger sister, Gabi, for the summer.
The last thing Sam needs to obscure his life is entertaining his hell-raising younger sister, Gabi, for the summer. A portrait of young New York and the misguided hopefuls who can't afford to live…
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With the eyes of an angel, but a devilish soul, he's a Momma's boy who won't let her go.
With the eyes of an angel, but a devilish soul, he?s a Momma?s boy who won?t let her go. Young Eamon looks innocent enough, but when it comes to monopolizing his mother Grace?s time and attention,…
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What a difference a weekend makes.
What a difference a weekend makes. When you?re seventeen, every little thing can seem like a major change in the world. So it goes with Isaac, a teenager who, as his senior year in high school comes…
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The quiet desperation of being stuck in a moment.
The quiet desperation of being stuck in a moment. A storm has been brewing inside J.T. for a long time now. Unstable and on edge, J.T. lives alone in a rotting, rural trailer park. After…
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Babnik

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How long can you walk by the abyss without falling in?
How long can you walk by the abyss without falling in? ?Babnik? is a Russian slang word for ?womanizer,? and it applies to Misha and Sasha, European entrepreneurs who seem to always be surrounded by…
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Applause

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"Even though you can't tell, I am a good mother."
?Even though you can?t tell, I am a good mother.? The reason for the emotional impact achieved in Applause can be summed up in two words: Paprika Steen. One of the world?s most vibrant actresses (…
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At 11 years old, nothing seems to be more important than fitting in.
At 11 years old, nothing seems to be more important than fitting in. Ricardo is the new kid on the block. At the always awkward age of 11, he desperately wants to be accepted and invents a new…
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Some secrets can only be uncovered by a determined force of nature...

For twenty years Cinequest has empowered the Maverick via innovation and discovery. It fits this tradition to close a milestone program with aMaverick moment that will truly electrify...and give you one of those special moments when you leave the theatre knowing you've discoveredsomething very original, very powerful.

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Start the twentieth anniversary celebration of Cinequest in its tradition of discovering electrifying cinema. Cinequest kicks off with a powerhouse, starring Emmy Award-winning and Golden Globe-nominated Brian Cox (Match Point, Troy, The Bourne Identity) and emerging master Paul Dano (Little Miss Sunshine, Gigantic). Dagur Kári (Noi the Albino) directs, nurturing flawless performances from Cox and Dano while delivering a spectacular cinematic experience. And at its core, its story, The Good Heart resonates with quirks and jabs that pack considerable punch.

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A contemporary and powerful ghost story.

In a tiny Peruvian seaside village, where traditions run deep, Miguel, a young fisherman, and his beautiful bride, Mariela, are about to welcome their first child. But Miguel harbors a scandalous secret. He's in love with Santiago, a painter, who is ostracized by the town because he's gay. After a tragic accident occurs, Miguel must choose between sentencing Santiago to eternal torment or doing right by him and, in turn, revealing their relationship to Mariela?and the entire village.

Season:
2010
Director:
Javier Fuentes-Leon
Cinematography:
Mauricio Vidal
Cast:
Cristian Mercado, Manolo Cardona, Tatiana Astengo
Editor:
Roberto Benavides, Phillip J. Bartell
Producer:
Rodrigo Guerrero, Javier Fuentes-Leon
Language:
Spanish with English subtitles
Genre:
Drama
Music:
Selma Mutal
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