• Romance

    Madly in Love

    by  • March 7, 2011 • Cinequest 21, Comedy, Romance

    3/11, 9:30 PM Camera 12 This is the kind of film that makes me love Cinequest. Set in a Swiss town with a large Tamil population, this cross-cultural Bollywood-style romance is incredibly endearing. Devan escaped the violence in his homeland when he came to Switzerland as a teenager, but much of the culture remains the […]

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    Super Hero Party Clown

    by  • February 21, 2011 • Cinequest 21, Comedy, Romance

    3/3, 9:30 PM, San Jose Repertory Theatre 3/6, 9:30 PM, California Theatre This film appeared as a work-in-progress at last year’s Cinequest, and took the festival by storm. The final version is here this year, with all new effects, and it’s a blast. Eugene works for a party clown company, going to kids’ birthday parties […]

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    The Man Who Loved Yngve

    by  • February 28, 2009 • Cinequest 19, Romance

    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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