The Cinequest Film Festival is the first major annual independent film festival held after the Academy Awards. Located in San Jose, California, Cinequest has grown to be one of the largest and most influential film festivals featuring new film makers.
Cinequest, a nonprofit 501(c)3 institute, produces the Cinequest Film Festival, Cinequest Distribution Label, and Cinequest Mentoring & Education Programs. Cinequest serves Maverick film artists, mo...
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The Cinequest Film Festival is the first major annual independent film festival held after the Academy Awards. Located in San Jose, California, Cinequest has grown to be one of the largest and most influential film festivals featuring new film makers.
Cinequest, a nonprofit 501(c)3 institute, produces the Cinequest Film Festival, Cinequest Distribution Label, and Cinequest Mentoring & Education Programs. Cinequest serves Maverick film artists, movie lovers and students.
Founded by Silicon Valley innovators, business leaders and filmmakers, Cinequest’s history is of technology and discovery. Cinequest paves the revolution of digital technology and film which is now a standard in film industry today.
1990: Founded by filmmakers Halfdan Hussey and Kathleen Powell, Cinequest began with a rocky start as guest of honor Jon Jost (All the Vermeers in New York) failed to show up to the event to get his Maverick Spirit Award. In all, over 3,000 moviegoers paid to see 60 films in the four-day...
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