Part of "Jupiter" was used in the 2006 festival film 'Cashback'.

Most of the first batch of the festival films came up with English titles.

The festival films capture the full spectrum of human emotion, experience, and spirituality.

"Patty Hearst" is the first festival film to be seen so far that is worthy of being called controversial.

But perhaps the function of these run-of-the-mill festival films is to establish a median above which the more interesting entries can rise.

Three other festival films this year have ties to Connecticut.

The studios were afraid of their films' being described as festival films.

When seen through the context of community, a number of this year's festival films take on an added resonance.

It's a question that's still being asked, and one for which there are dozens of different answers every time - the festival films themselves.

The festival film to end them all, nonstop music and a million people stoned out of their skulls.