The film Be My Voice by Nahid Persson opens for the Festival’s out-of-competition events. Friday 17th at 4.00pm. Journalist and activist Masih Alinejad urged Iranian women to rise up against forced hijab on social media. His call to action has become one of the largest acts of civil disobedience in Iran today… Read More »
A film school experience for the students of the Gagini Institute of Syracuse with the screening of a short film made as part of the National Cinema and Images Plan for Schools promoted by MiC and MIM. On November 18th at 4pm the short film “The loss of the future”. Read More »
Masterclass @ Cinema Aquila, Saturday 18th at 5pm, the protagonist of this event is the DP Sandro de Frino who will meet the public and students – The figure of the Digital Imaging Technician in Digital Cinema Read More »
Having entrusted the works of Jafar Panahi and the collective film A Sense of Place formed by Wim Wenders to the out-of-competition spaces, between Sunday 19th and Tuesday 21st the offi-cial selection will present another four feature films under the international documentary compe-tition section. Read More »
Workshops, Special Events, Video Stories and Q&A with the directors. Focus on LGBTQ issues, women’s rights, Black Films Matter and GIGs. Masterclass with Sandro de Frino and Pitch with the screenwriters. Follow the program of this XXII edition which will be published from October 25th on our website… Read More »
The International Jury of this XXII edition has been confirmed and will be composed as follows: Viba Diba, Pegah Moshir Pour, Manuela Mandracchia, Antonio Folletto, Luca Mezzaroma, Massimo di Rocco, Davide Zurolo, Alberto Mangiante, Ruben Maria Soriquez. Read More »
VIP PASS & Accreditations for the RIFF – XXII° edition are available! Accredit yourself now on the RIFF website to follow the festival, meetings with guests and masterclasses, book your place in the room now! Read More »
THE INSCRIPTION FOR RIFF’S XVIII ANNUAL FESTIVAL HAVE OFFICIALLY BEEN CHOSEN. Thank you for participating! Read More »
Filmamo Special Award at RIFF 2023: a 1-month Advertising Campaign on the Filmamo Network will be granted to the best film for its launch + Worldwide Streaming Distribution. Read More »
We too, support the Antakya Film Festival, which is trying to make the people who experienced the earthquake in Antakya forget the pains by using the healing power of art and cinema through the festival, and we wish them all the best. Read More »
It is still possible to register Screenplays & Subjects at RIFF 2023! Call deadline 31 August 2023. All the information to register and the call for applications are available on the website www.riff.it. Read More »
Last Call for Entries – The 30th of July is the deadline for the 22nd Edition of RIFF Awards. Feature Films, Documentary, Short Films, Screenplay & Subject are Welcome!!! Read More »
In June 2023, RIFS will once again its summer program, running for five weeks from June 5 – July 7. It is an intensive, exciting, creative experience and students are guided and inspired to complete a film in a remarkably short amount of time Read More »
Italian premiere at the RIFF Awards 2022 last November today had an official nomination for an Emmy Awards. Congratulations to the production and the director! Read More »
RIFF proudly accepts entries on FilmFreeway, the world’s #1 way to enter film festivals and creative contests. Read More »
CALL 4 ENTRY – It Is Now Time To Apply For The 22nd Edition of The RIFF! feature films, documentary, short films, screenplay and subject are welcome!!! Read More »
Cinema a km zero: a scuola con le Film Commission – Corsi formativi gratuiti per insegnanti – Il corso è dedicato all’Educazione all’Immagine attraverso incontri con professionisti qualificati del cinema e dell’audiovisivo, ponendo l’attenzione su set e produzioni, linguaggi e territorio. Read More »
Raramente si è vista una partenza così bruciante per un cortometraggio italiano, capace di racimolare così tanti premi a pochi giorni dalla presentazione: Super Jesus, cortometraggio diretto da Vito Palumbo e prodotto da MoveArt Film di Gaspare Rizzo, ha racimolato in pochi giorni diversi prestigiosi premi in alcuni dei più importanti festival di fine anno dedicati ai corti e al cinema breve. Read More »
Si apre lunedì 19 e prosegue il 21 e 22 dicembre a Roma presso lo Spazio Scena (Via Degli Orti d’Alibert 1) l’evento ONDAMADRE, un ciclo di proiezioni ed incontri per promuovere l’unione tra il mondo del documentario e quello dei diritti politici, civili, sociali e ambientali. Il progetto è a cura di DOC/it Associazione dei Documentaristi Italiani con il sostegno della Regione Lazio. Read More »
Look at the Photo Gallery of the XXI Edition of the RIFF Awards 2022 and the press review with over 300 press articles… Read More »
RIFF in its 21st edition announces award winners: Best International Film “Alice” by Krystin Ver Linden, Best Italian Film is “Un mondo fantastico” by Michele Rovini Read More »