Screenings: 2/24, 9:30 PM (Cal); 2/26, 4:00 PM (Cam 12); 2/27, 11:15 AM (Cal) Ex-cop P.I. Brenner has been sent to a little country inn to repo the car of one Mr. Horvath — but nobody at the inn is willing to admit they know of Mr. Horvath. Then Mr. Horvath’s car vanishes. Rather than […]
Read more →Screenings: 2/27, 9:30 PM (Rep); 3/2, 6:45 PM (Cam12); 3/5, 12:00 PM (Cam12) All Gaila ( Lili Mirojnick, “Cloverfield”) wanted was to pick up some coke from her dealer, Lyle, and leave. But when an argument with him ends with Lyle dead on the floor, her plans for the day require some serious changes. She […]
Read more →San Jose’s annual maverick film festival, Cinequest, turns 20 this year, and its organizers are pulling out all the stops. With more than 200 film screenings, including 76 U.S. and World Premieres from 45 countries, special events, and parties , there’s something to suit every film lover’s palate. Those looking for something new, something surprising, […]
Read more →The director of “The Nature of Existence” gave us a few minutes before the closing night screening of his film, which traces his own journey to find the answers to the big questions: why do we exist? Does God exist? What is sin? How can we find happiness? For more on the film, including footage […]
Read more →Cinequest, San Jose’s annual film festival celebrating maverick filmmakers, ended Sunday, March 8 with a gala, a packed screening of Roger Nygard’s (“Trekkies,” “Suckers”) new documentary “The Nature of Existence,” and a party at the E & O Trading Co. in downtown San Jose. There were many filmmakers and film fans in attendance, and awards […]
Read more →Cinequest, San Jose’s annual independent film festival, is nearing its closing date of Sunday, March 8, but there are still several action-packed days of events and films left. Check www.cinequest.org for details and ticket sales.
Read more →Remaining screenings: March 4, 9:30 PM (Cam 12); March 6, 4:30 PM (Cam 12) Larry Norman was one of the earliest Christian rockers. He got his start in the San Jose music scene of the seventies as lead singer of People before going solo and focusing on his religious experiences as the source of his […]
Read more →Screening: Closing night March 8, 7:30 PM (Cal). Followed by a party. See www.cinequest.org for details. Why do we exist? What is truth? How can we be happy? These are questions humans have asked ourselves for centuries. Director Roger Nygard (“Trekkies”) found himself asking these age old questions, and set out to find the answers. […]
Read more →Screenings: March 7, 2:00 PM (Cam 12); March 8 12:00 PM (Cam 12) Just because you’re in the AARP doesn’t mean you have to hang up your protesting hat and go quietly into retirement. Raging Grannies is a large organization, with “gaggles,” or local groups all over the country (including locally in San Jose). These […]
Read more →Remaining screenings: March 5, 4:30 PM (Cam 12); March 7, 2:00 PM (Cal) It’s 1989 and Jarle has it all: he’s the singer and lead guitarist of the awesomest punk band in town, he has a beautiful girlfriend, and his best friend is the coolest guy around. Then the new kid in class, Yngve, shows […]
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