Filmquest He announced his 2025 formation and as someone who participated in this festival for years, I can’t wait! The twelfth edition of the Festival takes place from 23 to 1 November in the center of Provo, in Utah, and is one of the best events of the year for fans of gender cinema.
What makes Filmquest so special is what you feel personal and intimate. You can capture world -class films and still have the opportunity to meet filmmakers, chat with actors and geeks with other fans. It is not just a film festival, it is a community.
Founder and director of the Festival Jonathan Martin shared in a declaration:
“Filmquest continues to challenge expectations and travel the heads throughout the sector as it has established itself as one of the best genre film festivals in the world through its quality programming and the community rapidly expanding.
“The Festival has become a reference event focused in one of the most unlikely places in our splendid house in the center of Provo, in Utah, and should not be lost by anyone who loves to discover the best new talents and emerging voices today in Genre’s cinema.
“For those who have not experienced the festival, there is never a better time to come to see in person what it is and to find out why many have noticed and they came to embrace our rock spirit in the roll in the mountains of the Utah.”
The formation of this year is full of previews, with work of big names such as Ryuhei Kitamura, Lena Headey, Georgina Campbell, Jon Heder, Sean Gunn, Jimmi Simpson, David Dastmalchian, Iko Uwais, Mekhi Phifer, Andrew McCarthy, Chandler Riggs, Shane West, Chris Klein, Danny Glover, Teri Hatcher, Cameron MonaghanAND Pollyanna Mcintosh.
World Premiere
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Labyrinth – Directed by Ryuhei Kitamura, this action horror thriller is played by Mekhi Phifer, Shane West, Chris Klein, Alexxis Lemire and Tommy Flanagan.
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Orion -A Jaco Bouwer’s science fiction thriller with Andrew McCarthy, Drew Van Acker and Debby Ryan.
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Shapes fright – A horror film by Grindhouse infusion of Rock n ‘Roll Energy, directed by Donnie Hobbies.
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Buffet Libre – A thriller of the Spanish dark comedy of Zoe Berriatúa.
Regional premiere
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Influencer – A cheerful Kurtis David thriller with Cassandra Naud and Georgina Campbell.
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Apofeniaci – The thriller of Chris Marrs Piliero’s dark comedy with Sean Gunn, Jermaine Fowler and Aaron Holiday.
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Hacked: a double karma olender powered by Rage – Shane Brady’s revenge comedy with Chandler Riggs and Katelyn Nacon.
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Frogman returns – A function of creature of videos found by Anthony Cugino.
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We put the world to sleep – The Romanian found Adrian Tofei’s horror movie.
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I see the demon -An end of the world science fiction film directed by Jacob Lees Johnson, with Jon Heder.
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Peeping Todd – Josh Munds’ musical comedy.
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Bad haircut – A comic thriller of Kyle Misak.
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Kombucha – A cosmic horror with Jake Myers’s dark comedy shots.
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Cramps: a period of vintage -Horror Ecommedia with retro fuel directed by Brooke H. Cellars.
North American premiere
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Siphon – Tom Botchii’s relentless action film.
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The meat itself – A horror of the Brazilian period of the director Ian Sbf.
They are not just film screenings. Guests like Scott Beck AND Bryan Woods (A quiet place, heretic, 65) ,, F. Javier Gutiérrez (Before autumn, the wait sounds), producer Julia Glausi (Heretic) and co-founder of slamdance Jon Fitzgerald It will host workshops and seminars. Other names will be announced at the end of this month.
The Festival wraps on November 1 with its always fun prizes, in which the coveted Cthulhu trophy will be distributed in categories including feature films, short film, students for students, animation and music video.
I will be there again this year, popcorn in hand, ready to immerse yourself in the strange, wild and wonderful world of science fiction, horror and fantasy cinema. If you have never been, this could be the year to finally make the trip to try and see what Filmquest I treat.
By Joey Gour
Source: Geek Tyrant

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