Rhode Island International Film Festival

Rhode Island International Film Festival
LocationProvidence, USA
Founded1981
Websitehttp://www.film-festival.org/
David Cicilline and John Ratzenberger at the 2008 Rhode Island Film Festival

Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) takes place every year in Providence and Newport, Rhode Island as well as satellite locations throughout the state.

Started in 1997, the Festival is produced by Flickers, the Newport Film/Video Society & Arts Collaborative, a 501(c)(3) non-profit created in 1981. RIIFF has been a qualifying festival for the Academy Awards[1] since 2002.

  1. ^ "95th ACADEMY AWARDS QUALIFYING FESTIVAL LIST (Combined List for all Documentary and Short Film categories)" (PDF). Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences., retrieved 2023-09-25