Awards
Cinequest offers several awards during the festival season. The Maverick Spirit Awards is given to influential individuals who embody the independent and innovative mindset. Individual awards are given to films at the conclusion of the festival. During Cinequest Film Festival 23, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation had donated $50,000 in cash awards. $25,000 will be given to the filmmakers for the Audience Favorite Narrative Feature and to the Audience Favorite Documentary Feature.
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