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| Location | Sestri Levante, Liguria, Italy |
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| Founded | 2016 |
| Awards | Best Movie, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Documentary, Grand Jury Prize, Career Award, Icon Award, Special Mention |
| No. of films | Official Competition: 10 Films by directors under 35 / 6 Feature Documentaries on the Environment |
| Language | International |
| Website | rivierafilm |
The Riviera International Film Festival (RIFF) is an annual film festival held in Sestri Levante, Italy, which previews new films of various genres from around the world. The invitation-only festival is held annually at the end of April/beginning of May and was founded in 2016 by Los Angeles–based film producer Stefano Gallini-Durante.[1] The festival's Official Competition is reserved for carefully selected works by directors under 35 and for feature documentaries on the Environment and Climate Change.[2][3][4][5]
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