Popular Annual Tour Returns to Explore Lovecraft’s Favorite Providence Haunts. Providence, R.I. – For the past eight years, Providence native and cult horror writer H.P. Lovecraft has been the subject of a popular annual walking tour and film series conducted by the RI Historical Society presented as part of the Flickers’ Vortex Sci-Fi, Fantasy Horror […]
Festival Kicks Off with Over 260 Films & Locations Across the State From Olympia Dukakis, Julia-Louise Dreyfus, Mariette Hartley, Melissa Leo, the Monty Python Troupe, John Hurt to Michael Clarke Duncan in his last starring role; a celebration of RIIFF’s Academy-Award® Nominated Short Films; to over 70 World and United States Premieres, this year’s Festival […]
The Flickers: Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) presented a Best Actor Award to acting icon, Ciarán Hinds for his leading role in the acclaimed film The Shore, directed by Terry George, a short film that had its premiere at the Rhode Island International Film Festival. The Shore, received the grand prize for Best Short […]
62 FILMS, 15 COUNTRIES, 7 RUNNING DAYS, FREE KIDSEYE SCREENINGS, EVENING SPOOKTACULARS, PREMIERES, FILMMAKER FORUMS AND EXPANSION OF THE POPULAR H.P. LOVECRAFT WALKING TOUR Festival Unleashes A Cinematic Symphony Of Horror and Sci-Fi Fantasy From Across The Globe A symphony of cinematic horror slashes its way across the big screen as the FLICKERS: Rhode Island […]
WHAT: FLICKERS: Rhode Island International Film Festival Volunteer Program WHEN: August 5-10, 2014 WHERE: Providence, Woonsocket, Newport and Jamestown, Rhode Island WHO: Flickers, Newport Film Society & Arts Collaborative, creator of the Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) On August 5, 2014 – Flickers celebrates its 32st Anniversary and kicks-off its 18th annual Rhode Island […]
Special preview screenings showcase upcoming august festival WHAT:The 11th Annual Flickers’ “Secret Cinema” LGBTQ Festival Preview (part of the Rhode Island International Film Festival) WHEN: Friday and Saturday, June 13th & 14th, 2014, at 7:30 p.m. WHERE: • Friday, June 13th – The Vets, 1 Avenue of the Arts (with entry at 83 Park Street, […]
Emmy and Tony Award winning actor to be honored at award reception presented with The Brattleboro Retreat in Brattleboro, Vermont The FLICKERS: Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) proudly announces actor and Screen Actors Guild (SAG) President, Ken Howard as the second recipient this year of the festival’s prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. The Award recognizes, […]
The Roving Eye Film Festival celebrates global cinema and artists. This year’s slogan is “You Know You Want to Look.” The festival will take place from April 22-25th and over 30 films will be screened. All screenings, unless otherwise noted, will be free of charge and open to the public.
