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The Rhode Island International Film Festival has secured its place in the global community as the portal for the best in international independent cinema; earning the respect of domestic and foreign filmmakers, filmgoers and trend watchers. This confluence of art and commerce brought together world-class celebrities, award-winning filmmakers, new talent and audience members. Ranked as one of the top 12 Festivals in the United States, RIIFF is also a qualifying festival for the Short Film Academy Award through its affiliation with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. It is the only festival in New England with this accolade.


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Rhode Island International Film Festival (riiff)

Festival
Festival presentation: 

RIIFF, the largest festival in New England, has become a leading juried competition in the U.S. and is an Academy (AMPAS) qualifying Festival, Best Short; RIIFF showcases int`l features, documentaries and shorts & promoting opportunities for distribution.

Edition: 
13
Festival Info
Price info: 
$10.00 w/discounts
Opening hours: 
varies
Last attendance: 
25000
Number of journalists: 
72
Next Festival Dates: 
08/04/2009 - 08/09/2009
Is the Festival open to the public ?: 
Yes
Does the Festival have a market?: 
Yes
Does the Festival have a competition ?: 
Yes
Film call for entry deadline: 
06/01/2009
Festival Contact
Festival Director Name: 
George T. Marshall
Festival Director E-mail: 
Festival Programmer Name: 
Demetria Carr
Festival Programmer Email: 
Festival Press Contact Name: 
George T. Marshall
Festival Commercial Contact Name: 
Adam Short
Festival Commercial Contact Email: 
E-mail for Webmaster: 
Festival Organization
Name: 
Flickers Arts Collaborative
Address: 
P.O. Box 162
fest adr2: 
Street: 36 Rhode Island Avenue
City: 
Newport
State: 
RI
Zip code: 
2840
Country: 
United States
Telephone: 
(401) 861-4445
Fax: 
(401) 490-6735

About flicksart

Marshall George T.
(Rhode Island International Film Festival (dba: Flickers Arts Collaborative))

George Thomas Marshall is the founder and producing director of the Flickers Arts Collaborative, a non-profit organization with over 25 years of experience producing programming and creative outlets for filmmakers, visual and performing artists. In addition to producing the acclaimed Rhode Island International Film Festival, one of Flickers' most successful events to date, it also created the annual Jubilé Franco-Américain - a week-long celebration of French Canadian culture, art and cuisine which is held annually in Northern R.I. This event was awarded the Governor's Tourism Award and drew over 20,000 annually.

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