Mary Ann Kellogg

Rhode Island International Film Festival To Screen 235 Films During 13TH Annual RIFF EVENT

With films and filmmakers arriving from across the globe, the Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) kicks off its 13th annual event August 4th-9th, 2009. This year 235 feature length, documentary and short films - from 57 countries - will be screened over a six-day period In locations throughout the state, all vying for top awards. Out of over 7,000 film festivals worldwide, RIIFF is one of only 63 Academy Award qualifying Festivals. This year's films have been selected from a record entry base of over 3,000 submissions.

Courthouse Center For the Arts Announces Upcoming Documentary Screenings

The Courthouse Center for the Arts, 3481 Kingstown Rd. (1 ½ miles west of URI on Route 138) West Kingston, RI PH: 401-782-1018.