Celebrating Flickers 40th Anniversary, the Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) discovers and empowers filmmakers and creative artists and will be held in Providence, Cranston, Tiverton, Jamestown, Woonsocket, North Smithfield, Westerly and other locations throughout the state of Rhode Island. Ranked as one of the top Festivals in the United States, RIIFF is a qualifying festival for the Live Action, Documentary and Animation Short Film Academy Awards through its affiliation with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. It is also a BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) and Canadian Screen Awards (Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television)-qualifying Festival. There are only 10 film festivals worldwide that share this distinction. RIIFF incorporates gala celebrations, premiere screenings, VIP guests, industry seminars, educational programs, cultural outreach, music, architecture, history, a Providence Backlot Walking Tour, an HP Lovecraft Literary Tour, Filmmaker Conversations with Q&A’s plus award ceremonies that is woven into a weeklong extravaganza designed for all who love the world of cinema.
WHAT: Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival, 40th Anniversary Celebration
WHEN: August 8-14, 2022
WHERE: Providence, Cranston, Tiverton, Jamestown, Woonsocket, North Smithfield, Westerly, Rhode Island
WHO: Flickers, Newport Film/Video Society & Arts Collaborative, creator of the Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF)
HOW MUCH: Tickets are $10 general admission to all screenings, except $15 for the opening night Gala; Senior, group and student discounts available with advance purchase.
To order call 401-861-4445 or purchase tickets at the door. Advance tickets can be purchased online at www.RIFilmFest.org.
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