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Richmond International Film Festival

NAME OF FESTIVAL: Richmond International Film Festival

SINCE: 2010

WHERE: Richmond, Virginia

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

RIFF has become one of the largest international competitive film festivals in the Mid-Atlantic bringing more than 120 cutting edge films to RVA, plus industry panels, Q&As, live musical performances, red carpet awards, and entertainment mixers that usher the spirit of Hollywood into Virginia's Bowtie Movieland/Criterion, the Virginia Historical Society, and the historic Byrd Theater, a venue touted by USA Today as "one of the top 10 places to still see a movie in splendor in the United States."

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Richmond International Film Festival

Double Down South by Tom Schulman (© Double Down South Film)

Tom Schulman’s ‘Double Down South’ to Open 12th Richmond International Film Festival Lineup

Themed ‘Togetherness’ the 12th Richmond International Film Festival takes place September 26 – October 1, 2023, showcasing 195 film premieres.

Song For Hope: The Ryan Anthony Story

Richmond International Film Festival 2022 to Showcase 171 Award-winning Films

Kicking off the 2022 Richmond International Film Festival is A Song For Hope: The Ryan Anthony Story written and directed by Chris Haigh from Manchester, England.

Olympia Dukakis: Mother, Actress and Executive Producer of The New Abolitionists (Posthumous); Christina Zorich: Daughter, Actress and Director/Producer of The New Abolitionists

Late Olympia Dukakis and Daughter Christina Zorich to Receive Award at Richmond Film Festival

Christina Zorich and her late mother, actress Olympia Dukakis, will receive an award for their documentary The New Abolitionists at Richmond International Film Festival.

Mending Walls directed by Pam Hervey and Tod Hervey.

Richmond Intl Film Festival 2021 Unveils Official Selection Films

Richmond International Film Festival 2021 celebrates its special 10th year anniversary edition with more than 150 award-winning films.

Richmond International Film Festival Postpones 10th Anniversary Edition

Richmond International Film Festival Postpones 10th Anniversary Edition

The 2021 Richmond International Film Festival in Richmond, Virginia, scheduled for early May has been postponed until September 2021.

Victories Place directed by Yoann Guillouzouic

Richmond International Film festival 2020 Awards – VICTORIES PLACE, TICKET, ILLEGAL Win Top Prizes

Victories Place directed by Yoann Guillouzouic won the Grand Jury Award Winner of the Year at 2020 Richmond International Film festival.

Ladies Most Deject

Martha Elcan’s Emotional Short Film LADIES MOST DEJECT Competes at Richmond International Film Festival

The award-winning short film “Ladies Most Deject” directed by Martha Elcan, will compete at the 2020 Richmond International Film Festival.

Richmond International Film Festival Announces New 2020 Dates

Richmond International Film Festival Announces New 2020 Dates

Richmond International Film Festival originally set for the Spring, announced today its rescheduled dates for the 2020 festival.

2019 Ashland Independent Film Festival Varsity Audience Award: Narrative Feature: Princess of the Row - Producer A. Shawn Austin and Tayler Buck_Princess of the Row.

Coronavirus Forces Film Festivals Cancellations and Postponements (LIST)

The coronavirus is having a devastating impact on film festivals. San Francisco and RiverRun International Film Festivals have canceled.

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Richmond International Film Festival Announces 2020 Official Selection Films

Richmond International Film Festival brings more than 135 award-winning film premieres to Richmond, Virginia, from April 21st to April 26th.

Is That You? (¿Eres tu, Papá)

Richmond International Film Festival 2019 Awards – Cuban Horror Film IS THAT YOU? Wins Best Film

Cuban horror film Is That You? (¿Eres tu, Papá) directed by Rudy Riverón Sánchez was awarded the top jury prize for Best Film at the 2019 Richmond International Film Festival.

Eric Roberts and Alfre Woodard

Eric Roberts, Alfre Woodard and Andy Stefanovich to be Honored at 2019 Richmond International Film Festival

Actors Eric Roberts and Alfre Woodard along with Andy Stefanovich will be honored at this year’s 2019 Richmond International Film Festival with the festival’s most prestigious awards.