Voted Best Film Festival by USA Today Readers, Cinequest is an Oscar qualifying festival. The in-person festival occurs in the Silicon Valley, while the virtual festival occurs via the Cinejoy online platform. The festival is set in the home of the world’s most influential media technology companies (Apple, Cisco, Instagram, LinkedIn, Netflix, Twitter, Zoom), and empowers global connectivity between creators, innovators, youth, and audiences.
BAM! From the get-go, you will be hooked by this captivating line-up of thrillers and comedy pilots that serve as an invitation for you to discover the storytellers who will define the future of episodic entertainment.
From a new project by producer Felicia D. Henderson (“First Kill,” “The Punisher,” “Fringe”) about the travels of fifteen young, Black girls imprisoned in 1960s Georgia and the generations they inspired by their courage; to a comedy about a b-list actress who finds herself working as a Christmas elf; to a fabulous new comedy set inside an office in India where personalities clash; to a case involving some…(gulp!)…missing bodies.
These captivating and vibrant stories-along with a few other surprises-comprise what can only be described as pure magic. So, come on it and discover the worlds for yourself. You won’t be disappointed.
The Rebel Girls will be showing on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at 9:00a at the Hammer Theatre Center, San Jose. You can purchase your tickets here.