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December 10-13, 1998
The first CineVegas is held at Bally’s, with satellite events at the Huntridge and the Gold Coast. Honorees include Lynn Redgrave and Rod Steiger.
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March 12, 2002
New fest owners hire Sundance programmer Trevor Groth to head up programming.
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June 21, 2003
An ailing, drug-addled Hunter S. Thompson makes a disastrous return to Las Vegas to promote the documentary Breakfast With Hunter—and gets tons of media attention.
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June 11-19, 2004
After receiving the Marquee Award for lifetime achievement in 2003, actor Dennis Hopper joins the festival as chairman of the Creative Advisory Board.
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June 6, 2007
The ninth edition opens with a premiere of Ocean’s Thirteen that raises more than $1 million for charity.
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September 25, 2009
Festival organizers announce the cancellation of the 2010 festival. No further editions have been planned.
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