RIIFF PSA 2009 from Rhode Island International Film on Vimeo.
235 Films from 57 countries
38 World Premieres / 21 United States/North American Premieres
Tuesday, August 4th: Salute to composer Klaus Badelt (“Pirates of the Caribbean”) including the presentation of a Crystal Image Award and music played throughout “Waterfire” Saturday, August 8th
Thursday, August 6th: Nathanael Greene Humanitarian Award to actor William Shatner and screening of his acclaimed film "William Shatner's Gonzo Ballet," during a special evening in collaboration with the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities (RICH) and Rhode Island College.
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Friday, August 7th: Lifetime Achievement Award to actor Ernest Borgnine and premiere screening of his latest film "Another Harvest Moon," post screening party at the Federal Reserve in Providence. Retrospective of his career in film to be held during the month of August throughout the state of Rhode Island. "Another Harvest Moon" marks Mr. Borgnine’s 199th feature length film in addition to his remarkable run on television. He is also a remarkable 92 years young!Saturday, August 8th: Roger Williams Independent Voice Award presentation to Wat Misaka and screening of the documentary “TRANSCENDING: The Wat Misaka Story,” that chronicles his barrier-breaking career. Presented in collaboration with Sport in Society.
For complete list of films, times and other events, you can visit the festival's website at: http://www.rifilmfest.org/.
Here's a preview at some of the films that are playing at this year's festival.
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