05 Dec The winners of the XIX Edition of RIFF – Rome Independent Film Festival have been announced: Havel by Slávek Horák is the Best Feature Film, special mention to La Fortaleza by Jorge Thielen-Armand. Zheng by Giacomo Sebastiani is the Best Italian Short, The Recycling Man by Carlo Ballauri Won the Rai Cinema Channel Award.

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The jury, called to evaluate the finalists, is composed of: Fabrizio Lucci (director of photography), Anselma Dell’Olio (director and critic), Lino Guanciale (actor), Lapo Gresleri (movie critic), Patricia Mayorga Marcos (Chilean journalist), Ahmed Ejaz (Pakistani journalist), Stefano Ratchev (musician and film composer). Havel by Slávek Horák...

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04 Dec Friday December 4th Award Ceremony live from 8.30 pm on mymovies.it, All the films of the festival remain available until December 10th.

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There is time until December 10th to vote for the Audience Award for Best Documentary. ...

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02 Dec Tomorrow, 3rd December, at RIFF – Rome Independent Film Festival is the Love & Pride Day, a day to raise awareness on LGBTQ issues with the premiere of “Asphalt Goddess” and the European premiere of “7 Minutes

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On 3rd December the program of RIFF - Rome Independent Film Festival online on mymovies.it ends with the traditional Love & Pride Day - Il valore della diversità. Thanks to a variegated and inclusive selection, the RIFF aims to nourish a social awareness that celebrates...

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01 Dec 2 December at RIFF: The Italian Docs “Cicliste Per Caso”: an on the road across the USA; from Naples “La Conversione”; on life after prison; and the feature film “La For-taleza”: A Window On Venezuela. Extra short films from all around the World!

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At 4:20 pm for the International Shorts: “OsWorld” by Philip Hedegaard Povlsen (Denmark), “Quand elle tombe” by R. Dumont & A. Ryan (Canada), “The handyman” by Nicholas Clifford (Australia), “The invasion” by Dante Rustav (Uzbekistan), “The woman of the house” by Felipe Espinosa (Spain). At 6:20...

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29 Nov Foretasting the program of December 1st: the awaited Italian premiere Doc “Darryl Jones: In The Blood” on the Famous Bassist of the Rolling Stones; For the Feature Films in Competition: “Fires in the Dark”, European Premiere. At 10 pm the usual ap-pointment with some Made In Italy Shorts.

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Fifth day of the RIFF online on Mymovies.it! Tuesday 1st December is a day full of screenings! At 6:20 pm, for the International Documentaries in Competition we will find “Darryl Jones: In the Blood” by Eric Hamburg, USA, 2020 (Italian premiere). A documentary on the extraordinary...

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29 Nov This week starts with a breathtaking program: “A riveder le stelle”, On the Biggest Wilderness Area In Europe “La Val Grande” and the film “Angie: Lost Girls” (Europe-an Premiere), A Raw Story of Adolescence, Directed by Julia Verdin, Producer of More Than 30 Films Including The Merchant of Venice with Al Pacino

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Monday 30th November at 4:20 pm: some space dedicated to International shorts in competition with: “Consolation” by Lina Asadullina (Russia), “Decent People” by Maxime Roy (France), “El remanso” by Sebastián Valencia Muñoz (Colombia) and “How Scared She Was” by Alessandro Repetti (United Kingdom/Italy). At 6:20 pm...

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27 Nov The November 29th program continues online on MYmovies.It, on the third day the Doc: “Che fine hanno fatto i sogni?” And For the Feature Films: “Time For Love” About An Impossible Love at First Sight

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Sunday 29th November at 4:00 pm: the Italian documentary “Che fine hanno fatto i sogni?” by Patrizia Fregonese de Filippo (Italian premiere) opens the third day of the festival. What do young people dream of? Over 50 years after Martin Luther King proclaimed: “I have...

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26 Nov During the Second Day of The Program: The City of Rome in all Its facets inside the film “Ernesto” with Federico Russo (World Premiere) and “Surge” by Aneil Karia, Winner at Sundance and in Competition at the Berlinale Panorama Section. “Viaggio Attraverso la città possibile” for the documentaries

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At 4:20 pm the Italian documentaries will start with “La mia storia si perde e si confonde” by Daniele Gaglianone & Imogen Kusch, World premiere. Accompanied by the suggestions of Borges' story “La forma de la espada”, the acting students of the Volonté School explore...

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26 Nov From November 27th, Competition Films Will be On MYmovies.It! “Havel”, on Václav Havel, Playwright, dissident and Czech President, inaugurates the Focus on Czech Cinema. For International Docs: ”Opeka”, on a former argentine soccer player now missionary; “Women According To Men” on emancipation and salvation of Iranian women seen by Iranian men filmmakers

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The program starts with the competition films on Friday 27th November at 4:20 pm with the first international documentary in competition: “Opeka” by Cam Cowan (USA), Italian premiere. Pedro Opeka turned down the opportunity to play professional football in his native Buenos Aires. Instead, he...

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24 Nov “Famolo Strano”. This weird edition of RIFF could only start like this: with SPQL by Francesco Cabras, the ironic celebration of this crazy period and of the forced isola-tion millions of italians had to face.

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The RIFF, differently from its typical frame at Nuovo Cinema Aquila, will rely on the streaming system to bring its catalog to the audience’s homes; the SPQL event - Sonetti Pandemici Quantunquemente Lodoliani will get the ball rolling to establish the im-portance of the pandemic...

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